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Fungal Biodegradation of a Hybrid Adhesive Polymer Containing High-Biomass Content by Castaño, Jesus D., Hauge, Drew A., Haag, Adam, Severtson, Steven J., Zhang, Jiwei

“…Water-based acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSA) are a common component of disposable products such as tapes, labels, and packaging. Such adhesives are…”
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Optimization of protein identifications through the use of different chromatographic approaches and bioinformatic pipelines by Castaño, Jesus D., Beaudry, Francis

“…Selection of proteomic workflows for a given project can be a daunting task. This research provides a guide outlining the impact on protein identification of…”
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Anandamide Modulates Thermal Avoidance in Caenorhabditis elegans Through Vanilloid and Cannabinoid Receptor Interplay by Abdollahi, Marzieh, Castaño, Jesus D., Salem, Jennifer Ben, Beaudry, Francis

“…Understanding the endocannabinoid system in C. elegans may offer insights into basic biological processes and potential therapeutic targets for managing pain…”
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Towards an Understanding of Oxidative Damage in an α-L-Arabinofuranosidase of Trichoderma reesei: a Molecular Dynamics Approach by Castaño, Jesus D., Zhou, Mowei, Schilling, Jonathan

“…Trichoderma reesei is a “workhorse” fungus that produces glycosyl hydrolases (e.g., cellulases) at high titers for use in industrial bioprocessing. In this…”
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Oxidative Damage Control during Decay of Wood by Brown Rot Fungus Using Oxygen Radicals by Castaño, Jesus D, Zhang, Jiwei, Anderson, Claire E, Schilling, Jonathan S

“…Brown rot wood-degrading fungi deploy reactive oxygen species (ROS) to loosen plant cell walls and enable selective polysaccharide extraction. These ROS,…”
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Unlocking the distinctive enzymatic functions of the early plant biomass deconstructive genes in a brown rot fungus by cell-free protein expression by Castaño, Jesus D, El Khoury, Irina V, Goering, Joshua, Evans, James E, Zhang, Jiwei

“…Saprotrophic fungi that cause brown rot of woody biomass evolved a distinctive mechanism that relies on reactive oxygen species (ROS) to kick-start…”
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Evaluation of colorimetric assays for determination of H 2 O 2 in planta during fungal wood decomposition by Castaño, Jesus D, Zhang, Jiwei, Schilling, Jonathan S

“…Hydrogen peroxide (H O ) plays a critical role in generating oxygen radicals as fungi attack and deconstruct plant cell walls. Its concentrations in planta,…”
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Assessment of Fungal Decomposition Strategies as a Step Towards the Development of Sustainable Pressure Sensitive Adhesives by Castaño, Jesus D., Hauge, Drew A., Severtson, Steven J., Zhang, Jiwei

“…Water-based pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) are widely used for different applications due to their cost and convenience. However, their synthesis relies…”
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Evaluation of colorimetric assays for determination of H2O2in planta during fungal wood decomposition by Castaño, Jesus D., Zhang, Jiwei, Schilling, Jonathan S.

“…Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) plays a critical role in generating oxygen radicals as fungi attack and deconstruct plant cell walls. Its concentrations in planta,…”
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A novel basydiomycete isolated from mangrove swamps in the Colombian Caribbean shows promise in dye bioremediation by Jutinico-Shubach, Laura M., Castaño, Jesús D., Juarez, Tulio, Mariño, Miguel, Gómez-León, Javier, Blandón, Lina M.

“…Ligninolytic fungi derived from coastal and marine environments, particularly mangrove swamps, are considered potential sources of novel enzymes with unique…”
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Optimization of the production, purification and characterization of a laccase from the native fungus Xylaria sp by Castaño, Jesus D., Cruz, Carlos, Torres, Esperanza

“…The production of a laccase enzyme secreted by the Ascomycota fungus Xylaria sp. was improved under submerged fermentation using a combination of the one…”
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Fine-scale cation dynamics and control by Rhodonia placenta and Pleurotus ostreatus during wood decay by Anderson, Claire E., Castaño, Jesus D., Schilling, Jonathan S.

“…Fungi are the primary decomposers of wood across the globe. They redistribute the vast pool of wood carbon to other parts of the carbon cycle using mechanisms…”
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Fine-scale cation dynamics and control by Rhodonia placenta and Pleurotus ostreatus during wood decay by Anderson, Claire E., Castaño, Jesus D., Schilling, Jonathan S.

“…Fungi are the primary decomposers of wood across the globe. They redistribute the vast pool of wood carbon to other parts of the carbon cycle using mechanisms…”
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DISEÑO Y PRODUCCIÓN DE UNA HERRAMIENTA MOLECULAR PARA EL ESTUDIO DEL N-TERMINAL DE LA NICOTINAMIDA MONONUCLEÓTIDO ADENILIL TRANSFERASA (NMNAT) EN Leishmania braziliensis by Castaño, Jesús D, Rivera, Zuly J, Ramírez, María H

“…Leishmania braziliensis es un parásito protozoario causante de la mayor parte de casos de leishmaniasis cutánea en al menos quince países del continente…”
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