Search Results - "Christopher, M.M."

Analogous wheat root rhizosphere microbial successions in field and greenhouse trials in the presence of biocontrol agents Paenibacillus peoriae SP9 and Streptomyces fulvissimus FU14 by Araujo, Ricardo, Dunlap, Christopher, Franco, Christopher M.M.

“…Two Pythium‐infested soils were used to compare the wheat root and rhizosphere soil microbial communities from plants grown in the field or in greenhouse…”
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Enzyme-assisted extraction of carbohydrates from the brown alga Ecklonia radiata: Effect of enzyme type, pH and buffer on sugar yield and molecular weight profiles by Charoensiddhi, Suvimol, Lorbeer, Andrew J., Lahnstein, Jelle, Bulone, Vincent, Franco, Christopher M.M., Zhang, Wei

“…[Display omitted] •Enzyme, pH, and buffer are key process parameters of seaweed carbohydrate extraction.•Both enzyme and pH reduce molecular weight of…”
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New marine natural products from sponges (Porifera) of the order Dictyoceratida (2001 to 2012); a promising source for drug discovery, exploration and future prospects by Mehbub, Mohammad F, Perkins, Michael V, Zhang, Wei, Franco, Christopher M M

“…The discovery of new drugs can no longer rely primarily on terrestrial resources, as they have been heavily exploited for over a century. During the last few…”
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Decoding Wheat Endosphere-Rhizosphere Microbiomes in Rhizoctonia solani -Infested Soils Challenged by Streptomyces Biocontrol Agents by Araujo, Ricardo, Dunlap, Christopher, Barnett, Steve, Franco, Christopher M M

“…The endosphere and the rhizosphere are pertinent milieus with microbial communities that perturb the agronomic traits of crop plants through beneficial or…”
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Untapped sponge microbiomes: structure specificity at host order and family levels by Yang, Qi, Franco, Christopher M M, Lin, Hou-Wen, Zhang, Wei

“…Sponges are complex holobionts in which the structure of the microbiome has seldom been characterized above the host species level. The hypothesis tested in…”
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Uncovering the hidden marine sponge microbiome by applying a multi-primer approach by Yang, Qi, Franco, Christopher M. M., Zhang, Wei

“…Marine sponges (phylum Porifera) are hosts to microorganisms that make up to 40–60% of the mesohyl volume. The challenge is to characterise this microbial…”
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Impact of extraction processes on prebiotic potential of the brown seaweed Ecklonia radiata by in vitro human gut bacteria fermentation by Charoensiddhi, Suvimol, Conlon, Michael A., Vuaran, Michelle S., Franco, Christopher M.M., Zhang, Wei

“…•Extraction processes impact isolation of seaweed components with prebiotic potential.•Enzyme extracted components stimulate beneficial microbes and SCFA…”
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Characterization of a Halotolerant Fungus from a Marine Sponge by Shiferaw, Yitayal, Franco, Christopher M. M., Brown, Melissa H.

“…Introduction. Marine sponges have established symbiotic interactions with a large number of microorganisms including fungi. Most of the studies so far have…”
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Gut health benefits of brown seaweed Ecklonia radiata and its polysaccharides demonstrated in vivo in a rat model by Charoensiddhi, Suvimol, Conlon, Michael A., Methacanon, Pawadee, Franco, Christopher M.M., Su, Peng, Zhang, Wei

“…•Ecklonia radiata and its polysaccharides improve gut health in vivo differently.•Whole seaweed reduces toxic protein fermentation products and pathogenic…”
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Assessment of the Capacity of Beneficial Bacterial Inoculants to Enhance Canola (Brassica napus L.) Growth under Low Water Activity by Premachandra, Dasun, Hudek, Lee, Enez, Aydin, Ballard, Ross, Barnett, Steve, Franco, Christopher M.M., Brau, Lambert

“…Canola (Brassica napus L.) is the third largest crop produced in Australia after wheat and barley. For such crops, the variability of water access, reduced…”
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A controlled aquarium system and approach to study the role of sponge-bacteria interactions using Aplysilla rosea and Vibrio natriegens by Mehbub, Mohammad F., Tanner, Jason E., Barnett, Stephen J., Bekker, Jan, Franco, Christopher M. M., Zhang, Wei

“…Sponge-bacteria interactions are very important due to their ecological and biological significance. To understand the impact of interactions between sponges…”
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Sponge-associated actinobacterial diversity: validation of the methods of actinobacterial DNA extraction and optimization of 16S rRNA gene amplification by Yang, Qi, Franco, Christopher M. M, Zhang, Wei

“…Experiments were designed to validate the two common DNA extraction protocols (CTAB-based method and DNeasy Blood & Tissue Kit) used to effectively recover…”
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The role of sponge-bacteria interactions: the sponge Aplysilla rosea challenged by its associated bacterium Streptomyces ACT-52A in a controlled aquarium system by Mehbub, Mohammad F., Tanner, Jason E., Barnett, Stephen J., Franco, Christopher M. M., Zhang, Wei

“…Sponge-associated bacteria play a critical role in sponge biology, metabolism and ecology, but how they interact with their host sponges and the role of these…”
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Evaluation of endophytic actinobacteria as antagonists of Gaeumannomyces graminis var. tritici in wheat by Coombs, Justin T., Michelsen, Philip P., Franco, Christopher M.M.

“…Endophytic actinobacteria isolated from healthy cereal plants were assessed for their ability to control fungal root pathogens of cereal crops both in vitro…”
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Colonoscopic balloon dilation of Crohnʼs strictures: a review of long-term outcomes by Thomas-Gibson, Siwan, Brooker, Jim C, Hayward, Christopher M.M, Shah, Syed G, Williams, Christopher B, Saunders, Brian P

“…OBJECTIVE DESIGN PATIENTS INTERVENTION RESULTSStrictures were anastomotic in 53 patients (111 dilations) and de novo in six patients (13 dilations). The median…”
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Antemortem Diagnosis of Polyneuritis Equi by Aleman, M, Katzman, S.A, Vaughan, B, Hodges, J, Crabbs, T.A, Christopher, M.M, Shelton, G.D, Higgins, R.J

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B‐cell lymphoma with plasmacytoid differentiation, atypical cytoplasmic inclusions, and secondary leukemia in a dog by Kol, A., Christopher, M.M., Skorupski, K.A., Tokarz, D., Vernau, W.

“…A 7‐year‐old male castrated Jack Russell Terrier was presented to the oncology service at the University of California–Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching…”
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Biogeography and emerging significance of Actinobacteria in Australia and Northern Antarctica soils by Araujo, Ricardo, Gupta, Vadakattu V.S.R., Reith, Frank, Bissett, Andrew, Mele, Pauline, Franco, Christopher M.M.

“…Actinobacteria play key roles in terrestrial ecosystem functioning. They contribute to global carbon cycling through the decomposition of soil organic matter,…”
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The development of seaweed-derived bioactive compounds for use as prebiotics and nutraceuticals using enzyme technologies by Charoensiddhi, Suvimol, Conlon, Michael A., Franco, Christopher M.M., Zhang, Wei

“…Seaweeds are a large and diverse group of photosynthetic macro-algae found across the world's oceans. There is a growing recognition that they are important…”
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Construction and murine immunogenicity of recombinant Bacille Calmette Guérin vaccines expressing the B subunit of Escherichia coli heat labile enterotoxin by Hayward, Christopher M.M, O'Gaora, Peadar, Young, Douglas B, Griffin, George E, Thole, Jelle, Hirst, Timothy R, Castello-Branco, Luiz R.R, Lewis, David J.M

“…Three recombinant strains of Mycobacterium bovis Bacille Calmette Guérin (rBCG) were prepared in which the immunogenic B subunit of human Escherichia coli heat…”
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