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ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Lysozyme and Its Application as Antibacterial Agent in Food Industry.

Nida Nawaz, Sai Wen, Fenghuan Wang, Shiza Nawaz, Junaid Raza, Maryam Iftikhar, Muhammad Usman

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In one paragraph

Review in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 58 papers.

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58citing papers in PubMed
26.1field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

58 citing papers in PubMed, 199 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

Nida NawazSchool of Light Industry, Beijing Technology and Business University (BTBU), Beijing 100048, China.
Sai WenSchool of Light Industry, Beijing Technology and Business University (BTBU), Beijing 100048, China.
Fenghuan WangSchool of Light Industry, Beijing Technology and Business University (BTBU), Beijing 100048, China.ORCID 0000-0003-2498-3673
Shiza NawazConstituent College of Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Faisalabad 38000, Pakistan.
Junaid RazaLaboratory of Molecular Sensory Science, Beijing Technology and Business University (BTBU), Beijing 100048, China.
Maryam IftikharBeijing Advanced Innovation Center for Food Nutrition and Human Health, China-Canada Joint Lab of Food Nutrition and Health Beijing, Beijing Technology and Business University (BTBU), Beijing 100048, China.
Muhammad UsmanBeijing Advanced Innovation Center for Food Nutrition and Human Health, China-Canada Joint Lab of Food Nutrition and Health Beijing, Beijing Technology and Business University (BTBU), Beijing 100048, China.ORCID 0000-0003-1919-862X
Beijing Technology and Business University · CNPakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences · PK

Funding

National Key R&D Program of China 2021YFC2102800National Natural Science Foundation of China 22178006Support Project of High-level Teachers in Beijing Municipal Universities in the Period of 13th Five-year Plan CIT&TCD201904040
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lysozymes are hydrolytic enzymes characterized by their ability to cleave the β-(1,4)-glycosidic bonds in peptidoglycan, a major structural component of the bacterial cell wall. This hydrolysis action compromises the integrity of the cell wall, causing the lysis of bacteria. For more than 80 years, its role of antibacterial defense in animals has been renowned, and it is also used as a preservative in foods and pharmaceuticals. In order to improve the antimicrobial efficacy of lysozyme, extensive research has been intended for its modifications. This manuscript reviews the natural antibiotic compound lysozyme with reference to its catalytic and non-catalytic mode of antibacterial action, lysozyme types, susceptibility and resistance of bacteria, modification of lysozyme molecules, and its applications in the food industry.

Indexed as

Anti-Infective AgentsMuramidaseAnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntiviral AgentsBacteriaFood IndustryPeptidoglycanPharmaceutical PreparationsAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Infective AgentsAntiviral AgentsMuramidasePeptidoglycanPharmaceutical Preparationsbacterial resistancecatalytic effectlysozymemodificationnatural food preservativenon-catalytic effect

Identifiers

PMID36234848
PMCPMC9572377
OpenAlexW4297359866

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