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Standardizing microbiome research: interlaboratory validation of SOPs for sample preparation and DNA extraction from food and environmental ecosystems 1024 1024 SUS-MIRRI.IT

Standardizing microbiome research: interlaboratory validation of SOPs for sample preparation and DNA extraction from food and environmental ecosystems

Background Microbiome research has expanded rapidly, however, lack of standardized and validated protocols for microbiome sampling and DNA extraction has hindered the reproducibility and comparability of studies. The SUS-MIRRI.IT project…

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Season’s Greetings from SUS-MIRRI.it and a Look Back at a Year of Impact 1024 1024 SUS-MIRRI.IT

Season’s Greetings from SUS-MIRRI.it and a Look Back at a Year of Impact

As the year comes to a close, SUS-MIRRI.it would like to extend its warmest Season’s Greetings to the entire research community, partners, stakeholders, and collaborators who have contributed to the…

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Innovation Week Siena 2025: il valore del dialogo tra ricerca, innovazione e infrastrutture scientifiche 1024 682 SUS-MIRRI.IT

Innovation Week Siena 2025: il valore del dialogo tra ricerca, innovazione e infrastrutture scientifiche

Durante l’edizione 2025 dell’Innovation Week Siena, ospitata negli spazi del Santa Chiara Lab, abbiamo avuto l’opportunità di immergerci in un contesto ricco di idee, progettualità e visioni sul futuro della…

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Enhancing “Ewiss” cheese production using autochthonous lactic acid bacteria and Propioniciclava flava as an alternative to commercial propionic acid bacteria 1024 1024 SUS-MIRRI.IT

Enhancing “Ewiss” cheese production using autochthonous lactic acid bacteria and Propioniciclava flava as an alternative to commercial propionic acid bacteria

Busetta, G., Garofalo, G., Taspinar, T., Guarcello, R., Franciosi, E., Sardina, M. T., Moschetti, G., Settanni, L., Hertem, E. & Gaglio, R 2025 Enhancing “Ewiss” cheese production using autochthonous lactic…

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Resistance-breaking strains of tomato spotted wilt virus hamper photosynthesis and protein synthesis pathways in a virus accumulation-dependent manner in Sw5-carrying tomatoes 1024 1024 SUS-MIRRI.IT

Resistance-breaking strains of tomato spotted wilt virus hamper photosynthesis and protein synthesis pathways in a virus accumulation-dependent manner in Sw5-carrying tomatoes

Prigigallo MI, Picciotti U, Bubici G 2025 Resistance-breaking strains of tomato spotted wilt virus hamper photosynthesis and protein synthesis pathways in a virus accumulation-dependent manner in Sw5-carrying tomatoes Scientific Reports…

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Summary of taxonomy changes ratified by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses from the Plant Viruses Subcommittee 1024 1024 SUS-MIRRI.IT

Summary of taxonomy changes ratified by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses from the Plant Viruses Subcommittee

Rubino L, Abrahamian P, An W, Aranda MA, Ascencio-Ibañez JT, Bejerman N, Blouin AG, Candresse T, Canto T, Cao M, Carr JP, Cho WK, Constable F, Dasgupta I, Debat H,…

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Phragmivirus, a new genus within the family Potyviridae 1024 1024 SUS-MIRRI.IT

Phragmivirus, a new genus within the family Potyviridae

Inoue-Nagata AK, Jordan R, Kreuze JF, Li F, López-Moya JJ, Mäkinen K, Ohshima K, Rubino L, Wylie S. 2025 Phragmivirus, a new genus within the family Potyviridae -Archives in Virology…

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MIRRI-ERIC launches its new official website! 1024 471 SUS-MIRRI.IT

MIRRI-ERIC launches its new official website!

MIRRI-ERIC team is delighted to announce the launch of the new MIRRI-ERIC website, now live at www.mirri-eric.eu. With a renewed design, improved user experience, and updated content, the new platform…

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Carboxylic ester hydrolases from Antarctic psychrophilic Psychrobacter strains: From genome prospecting to biotreatment of polyester plastics 1024 1024 SUS-MIRRI.IT

Carboxylic ester hydrolases from Antarctic psychrophilic Psychrobacter strains: From genome prospecting to biotreatment of polyester plastics

Abstract Background Antarctica can serve as the source of novel extremophilic microorganisms and biomolecules, including extremozymes which could find applications in bioremediation processes for the presence of enzymes able to…

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Exploring lactic acid bacteria diversity of hop plant by-products to develop a multi-strain starter culture to be used in hop-supplemented sourdough bread 1024 1024 SUS-MIRRI.IT

Exploring lactic acid bacteria diversity of hop plant by-products to develop a multi-strain starter culture to be used in hop-supplemented sourdough bread

“Viola E, Leto L, Piazzese D, Indelicato S, Bongiorno D, Lino C, Garofalo G, Bigi F,  Agosti A, Guarrasi V, Indovino E, Botta L, Cirlini M, Gaglio R, Barbera M,…

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