Characterization of the Baeyer–Villiger monooxygenase in the pathway of the bacterial pyrrolizidine alkaloids, legonmycins

Authors Shan Wang Fleurdeliz MaglangitDepartment of Biology and Environmental Science, University of the Philippines, Cebu Qing Fang Kwaku Kyeremeh Hai Deng   Abstract The Baeyer–Villiger monooxygenase (BVMO), LgnC, plays a crucial role in the biosynthesis of bacterial pyrrolizidine alkaloids, legonmycins. It processes bicyclic indolizidine substrates generated from the coordinative action of two non-ribosomal peptide synthetases (LgnB and...

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The Influence of Volunteerism to the Relationship of Academic Environment and Social Entrepreneurship Intentions: Empirical Evidence from a University in the Philippines

Noe John Joseph E. Sacramento College of Social Sciences, University of the Philippines Cebu, Cebu City, Philippines Hira Batool Trairong Swatdikun Abstract Research on social entrepreneurship intentions (SEI) focuses on personal predispositions but lacks examination of external factors. We investigated public sector volunteerism’s role in mediating the academic environment’s influence on SEI. Cross-sectional data from surveys with...

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Modelling the critical success factors of software development freelancing using an intuitionistic fuzzy DEMATEL approach

Author Abellana, Dharyll Prince Mariscal Department of Computer Science, University of the Philippines Cebu Abstract This paper investigates the critical success factors of software development freelancing in the Philippines during the COVID-19 pandemic. The paper adopts the intuitionistic fuzzy decision making trial and evaluation laboratory (IF-DEMATEL), which is a causal modelling approach based on multiple criteria decision making and...

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An integrated fuzzy evaluation of photovoltaic systems adoption barriers in rural island communities of developing economies

Authors Mario Rebucas Jr. Jay Lester Radam Narcis Molero Ralph Rodzen Macayana Chrisalyn Go   Dharyll Prince Abellana Department of Computer Science, University of the Philippines CebuThe institution will open in a new tab Aristotle Ubando Alvin Culaba Lanndon Ocampo Abstract Among the renewable energy technologies that address sustainability issues in energy consumption, photovoltaic (PV) systems are found most applicable in rural island...

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An integrated fuzzy multi-criteria decision-making model for determining the interdependencies among the african swine fever spread factors

Authors Hannah Jesse Lauron Department of Computer Science, College of Science, University of the Philippines Cebu Dharyll Prince Mariscal Abellana Department of Computer Science, College of Science, University of the Philippines Cebu Abstract African swine fever (ASF) is a disease outbreak that has substantially impacted agriculture, public health, and food security. This study tackles the lack of knowledge regarding the interactions between...

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VolAR: A Potential Tool in Developing Spatial Ability and Volume Solving Through Augmented Reality

Dianne M. Mondido University of the Philippines Cebu Fernand G. Bernardez University of the Philippines Cebu Hazel A. Trapero University of the Philippines Cebu ​ Abstract Augmented reality (AR) applications are revolutionizing the educational landscape, offering interactive and immersive experiences that enhance learning. Understanding volume can be challenging for students, particularly those with limited foundational knowledge in measurement...

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