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        Agrotis segetum midgut putative receptor of Bacillus thuringiensis vegetative insecticidal protein Vip3Aa16 differs from that of Cry1Ac toxin 

        Ben Hamadou-Charfi, Dorra; Boukedi, Hanen; Abdelkefi-Mesrati, Lobna; Tounsi, Slim; Jaoua, Samir ( Elsevier Inc. , 2013 , Article)
        Considering the fact that Agrotis segetum is one of the most pathogenic insects to vegetables and cereals in the world, particularly in Africa, the mode of action of Vip3Aa16 of Bacillus thuringiensis BUPM95 and Cry1Ac of ...
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        Amino acids Y229 and F603 are involved in Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ac delta-endotoxin stability and toxicity 

        Dammak, Mariam; Ali, Mamdouh Ben; Jaoua, Samir; Tounsi, Slim ( Blackwell Publishing , 2012 , Article)
        Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ac toxin shares structurally five conserved blocs with the other δ-endotoxins. To study the role of some amino acids belonging to these regions, two mutations, Y(229) P and F(603) S, were introduced ...
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        Antifungal activities of an endophytic Pseudomonas fluorescens strain Pf1TZ harbouring genes from pyoluteorin and phenazine clusters 

        Kilani-Feki, Olfa; Khiari, Oussama; Culioli, Gerald; Ortalo-Magne, Annick; Zouari, Nabil; Blache, Yves; Jaoua, Samir... more authors ... less authors ( Springer Netherlands , 2010 , Article)
        Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf1TZ was inhibitory in vitro to a number of phytopathogenic fungi and could protect vine plantlets against Botrytis cinerea. Total protection was reached after 3 weeks of bacterial inoculation. The ...
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        Antioxidant constituents from Lawsonia inermis leaves: Isolation, structure elucidation and antioxidative capacity 

        Ben Hsounaa, Anis; Trigui, Mohamed; Culioli, Gerald; Blache, Yves; Jaoua, Samir ( Elsevier Ltd , 2011 , Article)
        The antioxidant potential of different fractions of Lawsonia inermis (Lythraceae) was investigated. The n-butanolic fraction showed the highest yield of extraction; it also exhibited a strong antioxidant activity in the ...
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        Application of scanning electron microscopy and MALDI-TOF MS in the exploration of the parasporal insecticidal crystals of Bacillus thuringiensis strains isolated from Qatar soil 

        Al-Thani, A.; Al-Thani, Aldana; Ashfaq, Mohammad Yousaf; Al-Thani, Roda; Hassan, Zahoor Ul; Jaoua, Samir... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Ltd , 2022 , Article)
        Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) plays an important role in health and agriculture due to its insecticidal activities. In this study, six Bt strains isolated from Qatar soil were used to explore their crystals morphologies and ...
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        Application of statistical experimental design for optimisation of bioinsecticides production by sporeless Bacillus thuringiensis strain on cheap medium 

        Ben Khedher, Saoussen; Jaoua, Samir; Zouari, Nabil ( Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia - SBM , 2014 , Article)
        In order to overproduce bioinsecticides production by a sporeless Bacillus thuringiensis strain, an optimal composition of a cheap medium was defined using a response surface methodology. In a first step, a Plackett-Burman ...
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        Bacillus thuringiensis strain QBT220 pBtoxis plasmid structural instability enhances δ-endotoxins synthesis and bioinsecticidal activity 

        Nair, K.; Nair, Kavita; Al-Thani, Roda; Jaoua, Samir ( Academic Press , 2021 , Article)
        Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis (Bti) spherical parasporal crystal contains several insecticidal proteins used as environmentally safe alternative to toxic chemical pesticides. The exploration of a Bti strain ...
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        Biocontrol Activity of Bacillus megaterium BM344-1 against Toxigenic Fungi 

        Saleh, Aya Ehab; Ul-Hassan, Zahoor; Zeidan, Randa; Al-Shamary, Noora; Al-Yafei, Thoraya; Alnaimi, Hajer; Higazy, Nayla Salah; Migheli, Quirico; Jaoua, Samir... more authors ... less authors ( American Chemical Society , 2021 , Article)
        Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites of some fungal species and represent important contaminants of food and feed. This study aimed to explore the biological control activity of Bacillus megaterium BM344-1 volatile organic ...
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        Biocontrol activity of four non- and low-fermenting yeast strains against Aspergillus carbonarius and their ability to remove ochratoxin A from grape juice 

        Fiori, Stefano; Urgeghe, Pietro Paolo; Hammami, Walid; Razzu, Salvatorico; Jaoua, Samir; Migheli, Quirico... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2014 , Article)
        Aspergillus spp. infection of grape may lead to ochratoxin A (OTA) contamination in processed beverages such as wine and grape juice. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the biocontrol potential of two non-fermenting ...
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        Biological control of Botrytis cinerea using the antagonistic and endophytic Burkholderia cepacia Cs5 for vine plantlet protection 

        Kilani-Feki, Olfa; Jaoua, Samir ( Canadian Science Publishing , 2011 , Article)
        Antifungal activity of the Burkholderia cepacia Cs5 was tested in vitro and in vivo for the control of Botrytis cinerea . Bacterial biomass was significantly improved by the amendment of ZnSO(4), Mo(7)(NH(4))(6)O(24), and ...
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        Biological Control Of Mycotoxigenic Fungi And Associated Mycotoxins By The Application Of Bacterial And Yeast Antifungal Compounds 

        Zedan, Randa H. (2019 , Master Thesis)
        Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites of mycotoxigenic fungi and are considered as a serious threaten to the life of humans and animals, since some of these mycotoxins are carcinogenic compounds. In this M.Sc research ...
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        Characterisation of novel Bacillus thuringiensis isolates against Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) and Ceratitis capitata (Diptera:Tephridae) 

        Elleuch, Jihen; Tounsi, Slim; Ben Hassen, Najeh Belguith; Lacoix, Marie Noel; Chandre, Fabrice; Jaoua, Samir; Zribi Zghal, Raida... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Inc. , 2015 , Article)
        Bacillus thuringiensis is successfully used in pest management strategies as an eco-friendly bioinsecticide. Isolation and identification of new strains with a wide variety of target pests is an ever growing field. In this ...
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        Characterization of bioactive compounds and ameliorative effects of Ceratonia siliqua leaf extract against CCl4 induced hepatic oxidative damage and renal failure in rats 

        Ben Hsouna, Anis; Saoudi, Mongi; Trigui, Mohamed; Jamoussi, Kamel; Boudawara, Tahia; Jaoua, Samir; El Feki, Abdelfattah... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Ltd , 2011 , Article)
        Ceratonia siliqua is a typical Mediterranean plant, mainly used in food and Tunisian traditional folk medicine. Among the tested extracts, the ethyl acetate fraction (EACs) exhibited the highest total phenolic and flavonoids ...
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        Characterization of tunisian Bacillus thuringiensis strains with abundance of kurstaki subspecies harbouring insecticidal activities against the lepidopteran insect ephestia kuehniella 

        Saadaoui, Imen; Al-Thani, Roda; Al-Saadi, Fatma; Hassan, Najeh Belguith-Ben; Abdelkefi-Mesrati, Lobna; Schultz, Patrick; Rouis, Souad; Jaoua, Samir... more authors ... less authors ( Springer US , 2010 , Article)
        The study of 257 crystal-producing Bacillus thuringiensis isolates from bioinsecticide free soil samples collected from different sites in Tunisia, was performed by PCR amplification, using six primer pairs specific for ...
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        Chemical composition and evaluation of antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Tunisian Thymelaea hirsuta with special reference to its mode of action 

        Trigui, Mohamed; Ben Hsouna, Anis; Tounsi, Slim; Jaoua, Samir ( Elsevier B.V. , 2013 , Article)
        In the present study, we evaluated in vitro antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of Thymelaea hirsuta extracts as well as its phytochemical composition. Total phenolic and flavonoid contents were highest in acetone and ...
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        Chemical composition, cytotoxicity effect and antimicrobial activity of Ceratonia siliqua essential oil with preservative effects against Listeria inoculated in minced beef meat 

        Ben Hsouna, Anis; Trigui, Mohamed; Ben Mansour, Riadh; Jarraya, Raoudha Mezghani; Damak, Mohamed; Jaoua, Samir... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier B.V. , 2011 , Article)
        The present study describes the phytochemical profile and the protective effects of Ceratonia siliqua pods essential oil (CsEO), a food and medicinal plant widely distributed in Tunisia. Twenty five different components ...
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        Comparative study of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ia and Cry1Aa delta-endotoxins : activation process and toxicity against Prays oleae 

        Dammak, Mariam; Tounsi, Slim; Rousis, Souad; Jaoua, Samir ( Elsevier Inc. , 2010 , Article)
        Cry1Ia and Cry1Aa proteins exhibited toxicities against Prays oleae with LC(50) of 189 and 116 ng/cm(2), respectively. The ability to process Cry1Ia11 protoxin by trypsin, chymotrypsin and P. oleae larvae proteases was ...
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        Considering the Specific Impact of Harsh Conditions and Oil Weathering on Diversity, Adaptation, and Activity of Hydrocarbon-Degrading Bacteria in Strategies of Bioremediation of Harsh Oily-Polluted Soils 

        Al Disi, Zulfa; Jaoua, Samir; Al-Thani, Dhabia; Al-Meer, Saeed; Zouari, Nabil ( Hindawi Publishing Corporation , 2017 , Article)
        Weathering processes change properties and composition of spilled oil, representing the main reason of failure of bioaugmentation strategies. Our purpose was to investigate the metabolic adaptation of hydrocarbon-degrading ...
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        Construction of a Bacillus thuringiensis genetically-engineered strain harbouring the secreted Cry1Ia delta-endotoxin in its crystal 

        Dammak, Mariam; Jaoua, Samir; Tounsi, Slim ( Springer Netherlands , 2011 , Article)
        Unlike other Bacillus thuringiensis Cry proteins, Cry1 Ia does not form a crystal since it is a secreted delta-endotoxin. We have engineered a Cry1 Iac chimeric protein by substituting the C-terminal part of Cry1 Ia by the ...
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        Correlation between delta-endotoxin and proteolytic activities produced by Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki growing in an economic production medium 

        Ennouri, Karim; Ben Khedher, Saoussen; Jaoua, Samir; Zouari, Nabil ( Taylor & Francis , 2013 , Article)
        Bacillus thuringiensis is a Gram positive bacterium that produces an insecticidal crystalline protein making it one of the most important biocontrol agents for pest management. Bioinsecticides based on B. thuringiensis ...

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