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Rhamnolipids: Biosynthetic Pathways and Industrial Potential

Introduction to Rhamnolipids   Rhamnolipids are a class of biosurfactants that have garnered significant interest in various scientific and industrial sectors. These amphiphilic molecules, composed of rhamnose sugar moieties and β-hydroxy fatty acids, exhibit exceptional surface-active properties. Their biodegradability, low toxicity, and environmentally friendly profile make them ideal candidates for applications in pharmaceuticals, agriculture, cosmetics,…

Items Signed by Notables from Bob Dylan to Thomas Jefferson are in University Archives Jan. 29 Sale

Wilton, CT, USA, January 14, 2025 — A wrought-iron architectural artifact salvaged in 1983 from the Eiffel Tower in Paris; Bob Dylan’s signed and handwritten lyrics to the timeless 1963 anthem Blowing in the Wind; and an autograph letter signed by Thomas Jefferson as President from 1801 are just a few of the expected highlights…