Search Results - "Marilene H. Vainstein"

Biodegradation potential of oily sludge by pure and mixed bacterial cultures by Cerqueira, Vanessa S., Hollenbach, Emanuel B., Maboni, Franciele, Vainstein, Marilene H., Camargo, Flávio A.O., Peralba, Maria do Carmo R., Bento, Fátima M.

“…► Oily sludge is a petrochemical residue classified as Hazardous Waste. ► Most components of oily sludge are toxic, mutagenic and carcinogenic. ► We analyzed…”
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Silicone-geranium essential oil blend for long-term antifouling coatings by Zmozinski, Ariane V., S. Peres, Rafael, Macedo, Alexandre José, Mendes Becker, Emilene, Pasinato Napp, Amanda, Schneider, Rafael, Reisdörfer Silveira, Jade, Ferreira, Carlos Arthur, H. Vainstein, Marilene, Schrank, Augusto

“…This study explores the potential of geranium essential oil as a natural solution for combating marine biofouling, addressing the environmental concerns…”
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Role for Golgi reassembly and stacking protein (GRASP) in polysaccharide secretion and fungal virulence by Kmetzsch, Lívia, Joffe, Luna S., Staats, Charley C., de Oliveira, Débora L., Fonseca, Fernanda L., Cordero, Radames J.B., Casadevall, Arturo, Nimrichter, Leonardo, Schrank, Augusto, Vainstein, Marilene H., Rodrigues, Marcio L.

“…Summary Secretion of virulence factors is a critical mechanism for the establishment of cryptococcosis, a disease caused by the yeast pathogen Cryptococcus…”
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The calcium transporter Pmc1 provides Ca2+ tolerance and influences the progression of murine cryptococcal infection by Kmetzsch, Livia, Staats, Charley C., Cupertino, Julia B., Fonseca, Fernanda L., Rodrigues, Marcio L., Schrank, Augusto, Vainstein, Marilene H.

“…The Ca2+‐calcineurin signaling pathway in the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans is essential for adaptation to the host environment during…”
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Genome-Wide Analysis of Secondary Metabolite Gene Clusters in Ophiostoma ulmi and Ophiostoma novo-ulmi Reveals a Fujikurin-Like Gene Cluster with a Putative Role in Infection by Sbaraini, Nicolau, Andreis, Fábio C., Thompson, Claudia E., Guedes, Rafael L. M., Junges, Ângela, Campos, Thais, Staats, Charley C., Vainstein, Marilene H., Ribeiro de Vasconcelos, Ana T., Schrank, Augusto

“…The emergence of new microbial pathogens can result in destructive outbreaks, since their hosts have limited resistance and pathogens may be excessively…”
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Geometrical Distribution of Cryptococcus neoformans Mediates Flower-Like Biofilm Development by Lopes, William, Vainstein, Mendeli H, De Sousa Araujo, Glauber R, Frases, Susana, Staats, Charley C, de Almeida, Rita M C, Schrank, Augusto, Kmetzsch, Lívia, Vainstein, Marilene H

“…Microbial biofilms are highly structured and dynamic communities in which phenotypic diversification allows microorganisms to adapt to different environments…”
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Genotypic and Phenotypic Diversity of Cryptococcus gattii VGII Clinical Isolates and Its Impact on Virulence by Barcellos, Vanessa A, Martins, Liline M S, Fontes, Alide C L, Reuwsaat, Julia C V, Squizani, Eamim D, de Sousa Araújo, Glauber R, Frases, Susana, Staats, Charley C, Schrank, Augusto, Kmetzsch, Livia, Vainstein, Marilene H

“…The species complex harbors the main etiological agents of cryptococcosis in immunocompetent patients. molecular type VGII predominates in the north and…”
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Transcriptomic analysis reveals that mTOR pathway can be modulated in macrophage cells by the presence of cryptococcal cells by Piffer, Alícia C., Santos, Francine M. dos, Thomé, Marcos P., Diehl, Camila, Garcia, Ane Wichine Acosta, Kinskovski, Uriel Perin, Schneider, Rafael de Oliveira, Gerber, Alexandra, Feltes, Bruno César, Schrank, Augusto, Vasconcelos, Ana Tereza R., Lenz, Guido, Kmetzsch, Lívia, Vainstein, Marilene H., Staats, Charley C.

“…Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii are the etiological agents of cryptococcosis, a high mortality disease. The development of such disease depends…”
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Modulation of Zinc Homeostasis in Acanthamoeba castellanii as a Possible Antifungal Strategy against Cryptococcus gattii by Ribeiro, Nicole S, Dos Santos, Francine M, Garcia, Ane W A, Ferrareze, Patrícia A G, Fabres, Laura F, Schrank, Augusto, Kmetzsch, Livia, Rott, Marilise B, Vainstein, Marilene H, Staats, Charley C

“…is a basidiomycetous yeast that can be found in the environment and is one of the agents of cryptococcosis, a life-threatening disease. During its life cycle,…”
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Bandoniozyma gen. nov., a genus of fermentative and non-fermentative tremellaceous yeast species by Valente, Patricia, Boekhout, Teun, Landell, Melissa Fontes, Crestani, Juliana, Pagnocca, Fernando Carlos, Sette, Lara Durães, Passarini, Michel Rodrigo Zambrano, Rosa, Carlos Augusto, Brandão, Luciana R, Pimenta, Raphael S, Ribeiro, José Roberto, Garcia, Karina Marques, Lee, Ching-Fu, Suh, Sung-Oui, Péter, Gábor, Dlauchy, Dénes, Fell, Jack W, Scorzetti, Gloria, Theelen, Bart, Vainstein, Marilene H

“…Independent surveys across the globe led to the proposal of a new basidiomycetous yeast genus within the Bulleromyces clade of the Tremellales, Bandoniozyma…”
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The contest of microbial pigeon neighbors: Interspecies competition between Serratia marcescens and the human pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans by Haleva, Laura, Lopes, William, Barcellos, Vanessa A., Schrank, Augusto, Vainstein, Marilene H.

“…In nature, microorganisms often exhibit competitive behavior for nutrients and limited space, allowing them to alter the virulence determinants of pathogens…”
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Updating the application of Metarhizium anisopliae to control cattle tick Rhipicephalus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae) by Beys-da-Silva, Walter O., Rosa, Rafael L., Berger, Markus, Coutinho-Rodrigues, Caio J.B., Vainstein, Marilene H., Schrank, Augusto, Bittencourt, Vânia R.E. P., Santi, Lucélia

“…The bovine tick, Rhipicephalus microplus, is the main ectoparasite of cattle and causes loss of billions of dollars worldwide in lost meat, milk, and leather…”
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MBSP1: a biosurfactant protein derived from a metagenomic library with activity in oil degradation by Araújo, Sinara Carla da Silva, Silva-Portela, Rita C. B., de Lima, Daniel Chaves, da Fonsêca, Marbella Maria Bernardes, Araújo, Wydemberg J., da Silva, Uaska Bezerra, Napp, Amanda P., Pereira, Evandro, Vainstein, Marilene H., Agnez-Lima, Lucymara Fassarella

“…Microorganisms represent the most abundant biomass on the planet; however, because of several cultivation technique limitations, most of this genetic patrimony…”
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Proteomic profile of Cryptococcus gattii biofilm: Metabolic shift and the potential activation of electron chain transport by Santi, Lucélia, Berger, Markus, Guimarães, Jorge A., Calegari-Alves, Yohana Porto, Vainstein, Marilene H., Yates, John R., Beys-da-Silva, Walter O.

“…Cryptococcus gattii is a primary pathogenic fungus that causes pneumonia. This species is also responsible for an outbreak in Vancouver, Canada, and spreading…”
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Biodeterioration of mortar coating in historical buildings: Microclimatic characterization, material, and fungal community by Guerra, Fernanda L., Lopes, William, Cazarolli, Juciana C., Lobato, Mariane, Masuero, Angela B., Dal Molin, Denise C.C., Bento, Fátima M., Schrank, Augusto, Vainstein, Marilene H.

“…The estimation of climate conditions and different moisture sources associated with the substrate composition and features in historical buildings is crucial…”
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The Anti-helminthic Compound Mebendazole Has Multiple Antifungal Effects against Cryptococcus neoformans by Joffe, Luna S, Schneider, Rafael, Lopes, William, Azevedo, Renata, Staats, Charley C, Kmetzsch, Lívia, Schrank, Augusto, Del Poeta, Maurizio, Vainstein, Marilene H, Rodrigues, Marcio L

“…is the most lethal pathogen of the central nervous system. The gold standard treatment of cryptococcosis, a combination of amphotericin B with…”
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Biodegradation of aliphatic and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in seawater by autochthonous microorganisms by Pereira, Evandro, Napp, Amanda P., Allebrandt, Sara, Barbosa, Renê, Reuwsaat, Júlia, Lopes, William, Kmetzsch, Lívia, Staats, Charley C., Schrank, Augusto, Dallegrave, Alexsandro, Peralba, Maria do Carmo R., Passaglia, Luciane M.P., Bento, Fátima M., Vainstein, Marilene H.

“…The bioremediation of petroleum spills in marine environments is still a challenge nowadays, and the technology available towards this goal must be improved…”
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Effects of Low-Level Inorganic Selenium on Selenium Bioaccumulation in Escherichia coli : A Bioanalytical Study Using Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (GFAAS) by P. Sauer, Michele, B. Barp, Gustavo, Ferreira da Costa, Luana, Bussamara, Roberta, H. Vainstein, Marilene, Zezzi Arruda, Marco Aurélio, Mendes Becker, Emilene

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Enhanced low-cost lipopeptide biosurfactant production by Bacillus velezensis from residual glycerin by Brito, Henrique A., Napp, Amanda P., Pereira, Evandro, Bach, Evelise, Borowski, João V. B., Passaglia, Luciane M. P., Melo, Vania M. M., Moreira, Raphael, Foster, E. Johan, Lopes, Fernanda C., Vainstein, Marilene H.

“…Biosurfactants (BSFs) are molecules produced by microorganisms from various carbon sources, with applications in bioremediation and petroleum recovery…”
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Clioquinol and 8-hydroxyquinoline-5-sulfonamide derivatives damage the cell wall of Pythium insidiosum by Pippi, B, Zanette, R A, Joaquim, A R, Krummenauer, M E, Merkel, S, Reginatto, P, Vainstein, M H, Andrade, S F, Fuentefria, A M, Tondolo, J S M, Loreto, E S, Santurio, J M

“…To evaluate the antimicrobial activity and to determine the pharmacodynamic characteristics of three 8-hydroxyquinoline derivatives (8-HQs) against Pythium…”
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