Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria (SRB), an anaerobic bacterium, has long been generally considered to be the main culprit in causing corrosion failure of metal materials, which will bring significant impacts and invisible threats to human society.
09 02, 2022
Recently, the research team led by Prof. SUN Chaomin from the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS) verified that Erythrobacter flavus (E. flavus) 21-3 formed zero-valent sulfur (ZVS) in deep-sea cold seep through in s...
07 29, 2022
In the global diabetic patients, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients account for the majority. Fucoidan, a kind of sulfated polysaccharides present in brown algae, is considered as a promising therapeutic agent because of its multiply bioacti...
07 19, 2022
Global warming has resulted in an increase of the average upper ocean temperature by 0.07°C per decade. These temperature increases affect marine species and ecosystems in many ways, including enhanced mortality of key habitat-forming species suc...
07 15, 2022
Under the combined impacts of global warming, eutrophication, and other driving forces, harmful algal blooms (HABs) worldwide are experiencing obvious changes. Around 2000, an apparent shift of bloom-causative microalgae from diatoms to dinoflagel...
07 11, 2022
Scavenger receptors (SRs) have been shown to participate in regulating the immune response of macrophages. Fucoidans from kelp have good immunomodulatory activity, however, the roles of SRs in the immunomodulatory activity of fucoidan from Sacchar...
07 07, 2022
