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The use of cutting-edge technologies linked to system biology has improved our understanding of the interaction between bacterial physiology, PHA metabolism and other cell functions in model bacteria such as Pseudomonas putida KT2440. PHA granules or carbonosomes are supramolecular complexes of biopolyester and proteins that are essential for granule segregation during cell division, and for the functioning of the PHA metabolic route as a continuous cycle. The simultaneous activities of PHA synthase and depolymerase ensure the carbon flow to the transient demand for metabolic intermediates to balance the storage FDA-approved Drug Library high throughput and use of carbon and energy. PHA cycle also determines the number and size of bacterial cells. The importance of PHAs as nutrients for members of the microbial community different to those that produce them is illustrated here via examples of bacterial predators such as Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus that prey on PHA-producers and produces specific extra-cellular depolymerases. PHA hydrolysis confers Bdellovibrio ecological advantages in terms of motility and predation SNS-032 order efficiency, demonstrating the importance of PHA-producer predation in population dynamics. Metabolic modulation strategies for broadening the portfolio of PHAs are summarised and their properties are compiled. ""4716" "The main objective of the present study is to demonstrate the feasibility of utilizing a novel non-invasive radiofrequency (RF) device to induce lethal thermal damage to subcutaneous adipose tissue only by establishing a controlled Enol electric field that heats up fat preferentially. Adipocyte cells in six-well plates were subjected to hyperthermic conditions: 45, 50, 55, 60, and 65��C during 1, 2, and 3?minutes. Cell viability was assessed 72?hours after exposure. Two groups of abdominoplasty patients were treated with the RF device during and days before their surgical procedure. Temperatures of cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues were measured during treatment (3?minutes) of the first group. The immediate tissue response to heating was assessed by acute histology. The delayed tissue response was assessed by histology analysis of the second group, 4, 9, 10, 17, and 24 days after treatment (22?minutes). A mathematical model was used to estimate treatment temperatures of the second group. The model uses patient-based diagnostic measurements as input and was validated with in vivo clinical temperature measurements. Cell viability dropped from 89% to 20% when temperature increased from 45 to 50��C during 1?minute exposures. Three minutes at 45��C resulted in 40% viability. In vivo, the temperature of adipose tissue at 7�C12?mm depth from the surface increased to 50��C while the temperature of cutaneous tissues was
