1943results about "Bacteria peptides" patented technology

The invention provides lactobacillus crispatus, which is preserved in the general microbiological center of the China Committee for Culture Collection of Microorganisms on February 7, 2023, and the preservation number is CGMCC (China General Microbiological Culture Collection Center) No. 26503. The bacillus subtilis can play a relatively strong role in inhibiting pathogenic bacteria such as gardnerella vaginalis, escherichia coli and staphylococcus aureus at the same time, and also has a certain role in inhibiting candida albicans, two-way proteurella and Atortoria vaginalis. Therefore, the lactobacillus crispatus has the potential of maintaining the environment in the vagina to be faintly acid and improving the mucosal immunity and infection resistance of a host, and can be used for preventing and treating vaginal infection and inflammation, and maintaining, improving or recovering the steady state of the environment in the vagina.

The invention provides a production strain of an antibiotic-free plasmid, the production strain is a gene editing strain of a PIR strain and is named as PIR1-WN:: 0636 or PIR1-PR: 0636, the production strain contains a nucleotide sequence for coding toxin protein and the antibiotic-free plasmid, and the antibiotic-free plasmid contains a nucleotide sequence for coding antitoxin protein; and preferably, the replicon DNA element of the nonreactive plasmid is R6K-gamma. The toxin protein gene of the production strain disclosed by the invention can be stably passaged, has lethality after being induced and can be used for plasmid screening; according to the invention, the positive rate of transforming the nonreactive plasmid into the PIR1-WN:: 0636 strain is more than 80%, and stable production of the plasmid with a high superhelix ratio can be realized.

The invention discloses a modified bordetella pertussis strain and an application thereof. The modified Bordetella pertussis strain is characterized in that in the Bordetella pertussis strain BAA-589, the BP2992 protein is not expressed, or the inactive BP2992 protein is expressed, the pldA protein is not expressed, or the inactive pldA protein is expressed, and the mla F protein is not expressed, or the inactive mla F protein is expressed. When the Bordetella pertussis strain is treated by combining an ultrasonic method, compared with wild Bordetella pertussis BAA-589, the Bordetella pertussis strain has a remarkable high-foaming phenotype, the OMV secretion amount is remarkably increased, and a good technical foundation is laid for developing a Bordetella pertussis OMV vaccine.

The invention provides a recombinant halomonas capable of inducing protein self-degradation as well as a construction method and application of the recombinant halomonas. The recombinant halomonas does not express the SspB protein or the expressed SspB protein does not have functions or has reduced functions, and an SsrA tag is inserted into the C end of the to-be-degraded protein in the recombinant halomonas. The recombinant halomonas can degrade target protein in the middle and later stages of growth or the synthesis stage of products, and the method has the advantages of being easy to operate and small in influence on bacterial growth when used for achieving degradation of regulation and control protein.

The invention discloses a Graisseria parasuis three-component subunit vaccine and a preparation method thereof, and belongs to the technical field of biology. The vaccine comprises three kinds of antigen proteins of the Gleisseria parasuis in an immunizing dose and a pharmaceutically acceptable adjuvant, and the amino acid sequences of the three kinds of antigen proteins are respectively shown as SEQ ID NO.1, SEQ ID NO.2 and SEQ ID NO.3. The invention further discloses a preparation method of the vaccine. The three-component subunit vaccine provided by the invention has cross protection force on infection of type-4 and type-5 Graisseria parasuis, has an excellent immune protection effect, and is expected to play a better role in prevention and control of infectious diseases caused by the Graisseria parasuis.

Disclosed herein are engineered rhizobia having nif clusters that enable the fixation of nitrogen under free-living conditions, as well as ammonium and oxygen tolerant nitrogen fixation under free-living conditions. Also provided are methods for producing nitrogen for consumption by a cereal crop using these engineered rhizobia.

The invention relates to a recombinant pichia pastoris strain capable of producing astaxanthin at high yield as well as a construction method and application of the recombinant pichia pastoris strain. The recombinant pichia pastoris strain is obtained by expressing ATP (adenosine triphosphate) citrate lyase (ACL) and acetyl-CoA synthase (ACS) or phosphoketolase (PK) and phosphotransacetylase (PTA), choline kinase (CK), inositol polyphosphate kinase (IPK) and vitreoscilla hemoglobin (VHB) in host bacteria. Wherein the host bacterium is a pichia pastoris gene modified strain PP-LC2. The astaxanthin production performance of the recombinant strain is verified on the basis of comparison of precursor supply pathways, IUP pathway construction and improvement of the oxygen supply capacity of the engineering strain, and the astaxanthin production capacity of the pichia pastoris is further improved. The construction method of the recombinant pichia pastoris is simple, the synthesis of astaxanthin can be better promoted, the engineering strain can efficiently synthesize the astaxanthin by utilizing methanol through amplification fermentation of a 5L fermentation tank, and industrial production is facilitated.

The invention belongs to the technical field of gene engineering, and particularly relates to a mutant of polymyxin efflux transporter and application of the mutant. The mutant is a PmxD transporter mutant, the amino acid sequence of the PmxD transporter mutant is shown as SEQ ID NO: 1, and compared with wild type PmxD, the polymyxin transport capacity of the PmxD transporter mutant (T38W) is improved by 450.46%; and the total discharge amount of polymyxin is increased by 85.72%. Meanwhile, the mutant can significantly improve the growth ability of the strain on a plate containing 250 [mu] g / mL of polymyxin B, namely significantly improve the autoresistance of paenibacillus polymyxa to polymyxin.

A method for enhancing hydrogen uptake by cells of an acetogenic bacterium in a culture is provided. The method comprises incubating the cells in a liquid medium supplemented with an external gas mixture, wherein the external gas mixture comprises H2 and CO2; overexpressing an uptake hydrogenase and an associated electron transfer protein in the cells; increasing uptake of the H2 by the cells; and enhancing uptake of the CO2 by the cells. The culture may be a coculture with additional cells of a non-acetogenic bacterium, which produces natively H2 from catabolism of an organic molecule.

According to the invention, a structural domain reaction substrate sequence consisting of Exon1 (E1), P1 and Exon2 (E2) sequences of ribozyme is mutated, and E1, P1 and E2 sequences are mutated under the condition of maintaining the structural stability, so that the Azoarcus group I intron ribozyme still has enzyme activity and can maintain the capability of forming circular RNA (Ribose Nucleic Acid). The invention discloses a flexible vector construction method for preparing circular RNA (Ribonucleic Acid) without limitation of a substrate sequence, which comprises the following steps: determining a target to-be-cyclized site sequence NNUNNNN, and segmenting the target to-be-cyclized site sequence NNUNNNN into E1: NNU and E2: NNNN; with E1 and E2 sequences as references, designing IGS sequences to respectively form complementary pairing with E1 and E2; and 5'and 3 'homologous arms, IRES, CDS and other elements are respectively added. The method provided by the invention can be used for preparing the circular RNA for any target sequence, has no residual sequence, and has relatively high cyclization efficiency. The FlexCirc cyclization system designed on the basis of Azoarcus group I intron ribozyme can form the circular RNA, the cyclization substrate sequence has the characteristic of flexible design, and the cyclization efficiency can realize a relatively high cyclization proportion.

Disclosed herein are methods of increasing nitrogen fixation in a non-leguminous plant. The methods can comprise exposing the plant to a plurality of bacteria. Each member of the plurality comprises one or more genetic variations introduced into one or more genes or non-coding polynucleotides of the bacteria's nitrogen fixation or assimilation genetic regulatory network, such that the bacteria are capable of fixing atmospheric nitrogen in the presence of exogenous nitrogen. The bacteria are not intergeneric microorganisms. Additionally, the bacteria, in planta, produce 1% or more of the fixed nitrogen in the plant.

The present application describes in part isolated and modified Enterococci toxin (Epx) polypeptides, immunogenic compositions comprising Exp polypeptides, nanopores formed by Epx polypeptides, apparatus comprising Epx nanopores, and methods of use thereof.

The present invention provides a Pediococcus pentosaceus ( Pediococcus pentosus ) strain ZPP083, which is deposited with the General Microbiology Center of the China National Center for Microbiological Culture Collection under the CGMCC No. 31944. The Pediococcus pentosaceus provided by the present invention has a strong antibacterial effect and produces a novel Class IIa bacteriocin with acid, heat, and protease resistance. The present invention also constructs a genetically engineered bacterium using this bacteriocin, increasing its expression.

The invention relates to a method for producing glycosylglycerol. The method comprises the following steps: S1, culturing trichocephalus microcoleus to a logarithmic phase; and S2, adding glycerol and glucose into the culture environment of the coleus microcoleus to induce the coleus microcoleus to accumulate the glycosylglycerol. According to the invention, by optimizing the culture of the coleus microcoleus BL0902, the production of the glycosylglycerol by using the strain is realized, and on the basis, the strain is subjected to metabolic engineering transformation, so that the yield of the glycosylglycerol is greatly improved by the obtained engineering strain.

The invention relates to plant lactobacillus and application thereof. Wherein the gene of the molecular marker for the plant lactobacillus has a nucleotide sequence selected from one of the following sequences: (1) a nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 24; (2) a nucleotide sequence having at least 97%, 98%, 99% or higher homology with the nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 24; and (3) a nucleotide sequence with one or more nucleotide sequences, such as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or more nucleotide substitutions, deletion or insertion, in the nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 24. The plant lactobacillus provided by the invention is non-toxic, has good biological characteristics, has a good curative effect on prevention and / or treatment of vaginal infection and related diseases, and avoids the problems of increased drug resistance, high recurrence rate and the like caused by use of antibiotic and other antibacterial drugs during treatment of vaginal infection and related diseases.

A Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis YLGB-1496 postbiotic product, a bacteriocin, a preparation method, and a use, specifically relating to the technical field of probiotic postbiotics. The provided probiotic postbiotic product has the following biological functions: enhancing the intestinal barrier function, preventing and / or treating inflammatory bowel diseases, regulating gut flora, relieving intestinal flatulence and resisting oxidation, and has application prospects in preparing health-care foods or drugs for regulating gut flora and resisting oxidation.

The invention discloses a method for promoting synthesis of microbial oil based on a light-operated gene and a photocatalyst, and belongs to the technical field of microbial oil. According to the invention, the oleaginous yeast Po1f-OptoZWF1 containing a light-operated gene expression system is constructed by adopting a molecular biological technology, and meanwhile, the oleaginous yeast is cultured by adopting a two-stage method (darkness and illumination). In the dark stage, sufficient nutrition is provided, and rapid proliferation of the oleaginous yeast is promoted; in the grease accumulation stage, illumination culture is converted, a photocatalyst is added, a photocatalyst-oleaginous yeast hybrid system and a light-operated gene expression system are constructed to inhibit the ZWF1 gene and a corresponding pentose phosphate pathway, and a photocatalytic material provides photo-induced electrons to promote regeneration of reducing power NADPH, so that grease synthesis is efficiently promoted. According to the method, through gene modification and a two-stage culture strategy, the yield of oil synthesis is remarkably increased, and the problems that existing oil-producing microorganisms are slow in proliferation and low in oil yield are solved.

Provided herein are compositions and methods for use in challenging pathogenic bacteria on plants. Optional features include modification of a donor bacteria to include exogenous nucleic acids encoding for conjugation machinery and gene modification components, such as guide sequence for use in CRISPR. The compositions and methods provided herein can be used for delivery to a wide variety of crops and for targeting one or more pathogens.

The invention provides an Akkermann Amuc1100 protein mutant as well as a preparation method and application thereof, wild Akkermann Amuc1100 protein is subjected to mutation modification through a molecular biological technical means, and the bioactivity of the Amuc1100 protein mutant subjected to molecular modification is obviously improved compared with that of the wild protein; compared with a wild type Amuc1100 protein, the wild type Amuc1100 protein has a better effect when being applied to the aspects of regulating intestinal immunity, relieving acute pancreatitis, promoting browning of white adipose cells, inhibiting obesity, relieving ulcerative colitis and the like, and a very good application prospect is provided for developing bioactive medicines with higher efficiency.

The present disclosure provides guided microbial remodeling (GMR) methods for the rational improvement of plant-associated microbes to perform plant-beneficial functions. The GMR methods described herein allow for non-intergeneric genetic optimization of key regulatory networks within the microbes, which improve plant-beneficial functions over wild-type microbes but don't have the risks associated with transgenic approaches (e.g., unpredictable gene function, public and regulatory concerns, etc.). The present disclosure also provides remodeled microbes and compositions thereof. The utilization of remodeled microbes and compositions thereof will enable farmers to realize more productive and predictable crop yields without the nutrient degradation, leaching, or toxic runoff associated with traditional synthetically derived fertilizers.

An engineered bacterium for improving tryptophan yield, a construction method therefor, and a use thereof. A strain capable of tolerating a high concentration of tryptophan was obtained by screening. Genome sequencing and protein sequence analysis of the strain revealed that some proteins in the strain had undergone point mutations, and these mutants can improve the tryptophan yield. In order to further improve the tryptophan yield, modifications are made to a protein sequence expressed by a fadR gene or a protein sequence expressed by a pepD gene in a starting bacterium. Such modifications enable the obtained engineered bacterium to have a higher tryptophan yield than the starting bacterium. In the case of large-scale production, in a 5 L fermentation tank, the tryptophan yield can reach 62.38±5.80 g / L, and the sugar-to-acid conversion rate can reach 24.1%. Compared with the original bacterium, the tryptophan yield is increased by 1.48 folds, and the sugar-to-acid conversion rate is increased by 1.26 folds. The biological material and the use thereof relate to the technical field of molecular biology and have wide practical application value.

The invention belongs to the technical field of molecular biology, and particularly relates to a transgenic soybean event LP689-2 and a detection method thereof. The invention provides a nucleic acid sequence for detecting a transgenic soybean event LP689-2, the nucleic acid sequence is selected from one or more of sequences SEQ ID NO: 1-7 or complementary sequences thereof, and the nucleic acid sequence is derived from the transgenic soybean event LP689-2. A representative sample of a seed of the transgenic soybean event LP689-2 is preserved in the China Center for Type Culture Collection on June 28, 2025, and the preservation number is CCTCC NO: P202519. The transgenic soybean event LP689-2 has the character of tolerance to quadruple herbicides containing 2, 4-D, HPPD inhibitors, glufosinate-ammonium and glyphosate, meanwhile, the soybean yield is not reduced, and the related detection method can be used for rapidly, accurately and stably identifying the existence of plant materials derived from the transgenic soybean event LP689-2.

The invention relates to lactobacillus mucilaginosus and application thereof. Wherein the gene of the molecular marker for fermenting lactobacillus mucus has one of the following nucleotide sequences: (1) a nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 24; (2) a nucleotide sequence having at least 97%, 98%, 99% or higher homology with the nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 24; and (3) a nucleotide sequence with one or more nucleotide sequences, such as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or more nucleotide substitutions, deletion or insertion, in the nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 24. The fermented lactobacillus mucus provided by the invention is non-toxic, has good biological characteristics, has good curative effects on prevention and / or treatment of vaginal infection and related diseases, and avoids the problems of increased drug resistance, high recurrence rate and the like caused by use of antibiotic and other antibacterial drugs during treatment of vaginal infection and related diseases.

The invention provides a genetically engineered bacterium for producing bacterial cellulose as well as a construction method and application of the genetically engineered bacterium, and belongs to the technical field of bioengineering. According to the invention, a K.medellensis expression vector is constructed, a glycerol transporter expression vector and a glycerol kinase expression vector are further constructed based on the K.medellensis expression vector, and the K.medellensis glycerol transporter expression vector and the glycerol kinase expression vector are transformed into K.medellensis to construct a genetically engineered bacterium for producing bacterial cellulose; glycerin and corn steep liquor are directly used as a carbon source and a nitrogen source respectively, and the fermentation conditions of the genetically engineered bacteria are further optimized, so that environment-friendly and low-cost synthesis of the bacterial cellulose is realized, the yield of the bacterial cellulose is remarkably increased, and the method has good practicability.

A genome-editing complex for modifying a target polynucleotide comprising a recombinant β helical protein linked to either one or more molecules of a genome-editing system or a plasmid encoding for one or more molecules of a genome-editing system, wherein the β helical protein length is in the range of from 5 nm to 25 nm, and width is in the range of from 1 nm to 5 nm.

Provided are guided nucleic acid binding agents, systems comprising guided nucleic acid binding agents, guides, and methods of use thereof. Such guided nucleic acid binding agents and systems are useful for gene editing.

Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for treating and immunizing against C. auris infection and colonization. The compositions and methods include polypeptides and fragments derived from the C. albicans Als3 protein, homologs thereof, and antibodies or fragments thereof that specifically bind these polypeptides and fragments. Administration of these compositions confers treatment and resistance against C. auris infection and colonization.

The present invention provides a novel resource-recycling technology for converting crustacean waste into violacein. Specifically, an engineered strain of Viola viride that efficiently metabolizes chitin and synthesizes violacein is disclosed. The engineered strain can be used for crustacean waste treatment and chitin resource conversion.

The invention provides functional identification and application of a novel cell virulence factor. Based on the research on the novel virulence factor of the cell, the invention also provides a polypeptide delivery system and application thereof. Wherein the polypeptide delivery system comprises a protein complex and a signal peptide, the signal peptide comprises at least 20 amino acids at the N-terminal of PagT1 protein or homologous protein thereof, and the signal peptide is used for guiding the polypeptide to be loaded into the protein complex and guiding the polypeptide to be positioned to the nucleus of eukaryotic cells. The research of the invention provides an important basis for constructing a safe and efficient novel tumor treatment system, and provides an innovative solution for treating serious diseases such as cancers.

Described herein are fusion proteins comprising intein polypeptides and methods of using these proteins. The fusion proteins described herein may include a Cas12a polypeptide and an intein polypeptide or a polypeptide of interest (e.g., a reverse transcriptase polypeptide) and an intein polypeptide. Also described herein are compositions and systems for modifying or editing a target nucleic acid.