Publications by authors named "L C Flores-Mendez"

High-density stress can lead to dysbiotic microbiota, affecting the organism's metabolic, and protective functions. Agavin is a fructan with prebiotic properties that regulate the gut microbiota by promoting the growth of beneficial bacteria. This study evaluated the effect of agavin on the gut microbiota using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) and its correlation with the growth parameters.

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  • Protein kinases play crucial roles in various biological functions and are important drug targets, especially in humans.
  • This study focused on identifying and classifying kinases in two monogenean parasites that affect farmed fish, aiming to find potential drug targets.
  • Out of the identified kinases, 22 were classified as monogenean drug targets, with some existing drugs showing promise for repurposing against these parasites.
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