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ArticleFrontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology2024

Exploring biosurfactant from

Mohammed S Almuhayawi, Naglaa Elshafey, Nashwa Hagagy, Samy Selim, Soad K Al Jaouni, Ahmed R Sofy, Mennatalla Samy, Hattan S Gattan, Mohammed H Alruhaili, Mohanned Talal Alharbi and 3 more

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Article in Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 45% 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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 7 institutions in 2 countries.

Mohammed S AlmuhayawiDepartment of Clinical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Naglaa ElshafeyDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Arish University, Al-Arish, Egypt.
Nashwa HagagyDepartment of Biology, College of Science and Arts at Khulis, University of Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Samy SelimDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Jouf University, Sakaka, Saudi Arabia.
Soad K Al JaouniDepartment of Hematology/Oncology, Yousef Abdulatif Jameel Scientific Chair of Prophetic Medicine Application, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Ahmed R SofyDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, Egypt.
Mennatalla SamyDepartment of Communications and Computers Engineering, The Higher Institute of Engineering, El-Shorouk City, Egypt.
Hattan S GattanDepartment of Medical Laboratory Technology, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed H AlruhailiDepartment of Clinical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Mohanned Talal AlharbiDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed K NagshabandiDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Muyassar K TarabulsiDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Mohamed E ElnosaryDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, Egypt.
King Abdulaziz University · SAUniversity of Jeddah · SAAl-Azhar University · EGArish University · EGHigher Institute of Engineering · EGJouf University · SASuez Canal University · EG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Biosurfactants are surface-active molecules with unique qualities and various uses. Many microorganisms produce secondary metabolites with surface-active characteristics that serve various antiviral functions. The HIV and Zika viruses were chosen for this study because they can spread from mother to child and result in potentially fatal infections in infants. Halophilic bacteria from the Red Sea solar saltern in Egypt were screened using drop collapse, emulsification activity, and oil displacement assays to produce biosurfactants and emulsifiers.

Indexed as

ADMETbiosurfactantHalobacteriumHIVmolecular dockingZIKA virus

Identifiers

PMID38544976
PMCPMC10965788
OpenAlexW4392754667

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Registered trials

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