Streptococcal genomes provide food for thought

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The complete genome sequences of two strains of Streptococcus thermophilus, which is a lactic acid bacterium involved in the production of yogurt and cheese, is presented. Studies show that the advancement in genome technology could assist in the development of environmental and clinical microbiology, biotechnology and other fields involving bacteria such as the dairy industry and food industry.

FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS, Dairy Products, Food industry, Streptococcal infections, Dairy industry, Dairy products industry, Food and beverage production/distribution software

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The best of both worlds in plant protection

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Combining into fusion protein the potency of the former with the specificity of the latter, Peschen et al. have created molecules that can protect transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana plants from infection by a pathogenic Fusarium. The DNA encoding this antibody is then fused to the coding sequence of a peptide or protein that is shown before to have antimicrobial peptides.

Regulation of Agricultural Marketing and Commodities, Plant Protection Programs, Methods, Bacteria, Pathogenic, Pathogenic bacteria, Arabidopsis thaliana, Plants, Protection of, Plant protection

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Protecting your investment

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A comprehensive intellectual property (IP) due diligence investigation would determine the patent portfolio's strengths and weakness and identify any corrective steps needed and should ensure the confidence of future investors. Bioentrepreneurs must put their IP in order before arranging an introduction to a potential investor.

Legal issues & crime, Financial management, Licenses, Patents & Trademarks, Company legal issue, Finance, Company investment, Investments, Investigations, Intellectual property, Investors, Businesspeople, Entrepreneurship, Company financing, Entrepreneurs

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