Browsing Microbiology by Sponsor "Irish Research Council (IRC)"
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Cultivating antimicrobial resistance: how intensive agriculture ploughs the way for antibiotic resistance
(2023)Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing threat to public health, global food security and animal welfare. Despite efforts in antibiotic stewardship, AMR continues to rise worldwide. Anthropogenic activities, particularly ... -
Investigating the Impact of Anthropogenic Change on Soil Microbiome Functioning and Crop Health
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Genetics & Microbiology. Discipline of Microbiology, 2025)Anthropogenic change poses significant challenges for society today. Soil microbial communities are under constant anthropogenic stress from pollution, rising climates, pesticide use, and deforestation to name a few. We ... -
Unravelling a food derived bioactive peptide with dual functionality of antimicrobial and immunomodulatory properties
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Genetics & Microbiology. Discipline of Microbiology, 2020)In this thesis, a computational data mining and feature based approach to unravel the abundance of unexplored peptides from nature and to identify potent, novel antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) from phyto-proteins is proposed. ...