Background/aims: The idea that champions are crucial to effective healthcare-related
implementation has gained broad acceptance; yet the champion construct has been …

Breath-based metabolomics (breathomics) is an exciting developing area of biotechnology
that centers on the capture, identification, and quantification of volatile organic compound …

Background Over the past 20 years, advances in genomic technology have enabled
unparalleled access to the information contained within the human genome. However, the …

The microbial production of fine chemicals provides a promising biosustainable
manufacturing solution that has led to the successful production of a growing catalog of …

The bacterial ubiD and ubiX or the homologous fungal fdc1 and pad1 genes have been
implicated in the non-oxidative reversible decarboxylation of aromatic substrates, and play a …

Ubiquinone (also known as coenzyme Q) is a ubiquitous lipid-soluble redox cofactor that is
an essential component of electron transfer chains. Eleven genes have been implicated in …

An aim of systems biology is to understand complex interactions between genes, proteins
and metabolites by integrating and modeling multiple data sources. We report an'integrated …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has poorer clinical outcomes in males than in
females, and immune responses underlie these sex-related differences. Because immune …

Background The use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) is increasing and there is widespread
perception that e-cigs are safe. E-cigs contain harmful chemicals; more research is needed …

Adulteration of high quality food products with sub-standard and cheaper grades is a world-
wide problem taxing the global economy. Currently, many traditional tests suffer from poor …