Microenvironments and distribution of nitrifying bacteria in a membrane-bound biofilm.

abstract：:Studies assessing the effects of anthropogenic inputs on the taxonomic and functional diversity of bacterioplankton communities in lotic ecosystems are limited. Here, we applied 16S rRNA gene amplicon and whole-genome shotgun sequencing to examine the microbial diversity in samples from the Kalamas River (Northwest Gr...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Meziti A,Tsementzi D,Ar Kormas K,Karayanni H,Konstantinidis KT

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus lays eggs in the soil near the roots of grass, or in similar highly moist environments that are prone to biofilm formation. Tick eggs have a protective wax coating that may be a source of nutrients for microorganisms. However, as the eggs remain viable and show no vi...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Zimmer KR,Macedo AJ,Giordani RB,Conceição JM,Nicastro GG,Boechat AL,Baldini RL,Abraham WR,Termignoni C

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro studies in plant, soil, and human systems have shown that microbial volatiles can mediate microbe-microbe or microbe-host interactions. These previous studies have often used artificially high concentrations of volatiles compared to in situ systems and have not demonstrated the roles volatiles play in mediati...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Cosetta CM,Kfoury N,Robbat A,Wolfe BE

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-quality microbiome research relies on the integrity, management and quality of supporting data. Currently biobanks and culture collections have different formats and approaches to data management. This necessitates a standard data format to underpin research, particularly in line with the FAIR data standards of f...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Ryan MJ,Schloter M,Berg G,Kinkel LL,Eversole K,Macklin JA,Rybakova D,Sessitsch A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental heat stress impacts on the physiology and viability of microbial cells with concomitant implications for microbial activity and diversity. Previously, it has been demonstrated that gradual heating of Saccharomyces cerevisiae induces a degree of thermal resistance, whereas a heat shock results in a high l...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Guyot S,Gervais P,Young M,Winckler P,Dumont J,Davey HM

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aromatic hydrocarbon naphthalene, which occurs in coal and oil, can be degraded by aerobic or anaerobic microorganisms. A wide-spread electron acceptor for the latter is sulfate. Evidence for in situ naphthalene degradation stems in particular from the detection of 2-naphthoate and [5,6,7,8]-tetrahydro-2-naphthoat...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Chen G,Widdel F,Musat F

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The coral holobiont is the integrated assemblage of the coral animal, its symbiotic algae, protists, fungi and a diverse consortium of Bacteria and Archaea. Corals are a model system for the study of symbiosis, the breakdown of which can result in disease and mortality. Little is known, however, about viruses that inf...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Marhaver KL,Edwards RA,Rohwer F

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of respiratory quinone electron carriers among cultivated organisms provides clues on both the taxonomy of their producers and the redox processes these are mediating. Our study of the quinone inventories of 25 archaeal species belonging to the phyla Eury-, Cren- and Thaumarchaeota facilitates their u...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Elling FJ,Becker KW,Könneke M,Schröder JM,Kellermann MY,Thomm M,Hinrichs KU

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to acquire a better understanding of the effects of the different delivery modes of bacterial inoculants on plant growth and on the community structure of rhizosphere bacterial populations, Burkholderia ambifaria MCI 7 (formerly B. cepacia MCI 7) was inoculated into the rhizosphere of maize plants by either s...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Ciccillo F,Fiore A,Bevivino A,Dalmastri C,Tabacchioni S,Chiarini L

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The well-known role of antibiotics in killing sensitive organisms has been challenged by the effects they exert at subinhibitory concentrations. Unfortunately, there are very few published reports on the advantages these molecules may confer to their producers. This study describes the construction of a genetically ve...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Prajapati D,Kumari N,Dave K,Chatupale V,Pohnerkar J

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autotrophic ammonia oxidation occurs in acid soils, even though laboratory cultures of isolated ammonia oxidizing bacteria fail to grow below neutral pH. To investigate whether archaea possessing ammonia monooxygenase genes were responsible for autotrophic nitrification in acid soils, the community structure and phylo...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Nicol GW,Leininger S,Schleper C,Prosser JI

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus thuringiensis ssp. israelensis (Bti) produces four Cry toxins (Cry4Aa, Cry4Ba, Cry10Aa and Cry11Aa), and two Cyt proteins (Cyt1Aa and Cyt2Ba), toxic to mosquito-larvae of the genus Aedes, Anopheles and Culex, important human disease vectors that transmit dengue virus, malaria and filarial parasites respective...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Fernandez-Luna MT,Lanz-Mendoza H,Gill SS,Bravo A,Soberon M,Miranda-Rios J

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a widely distributed environmental bacterium but is also an opportunistic pathogen that represents an important health hazard due to its high intrinsic antibiotic resistance and its production of virulence factors. The genetic structure of P. aeruginosa populations using whole genome sequence...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： García-Ulloa M 2nd,Ponce-Soto GY,González-Valdez A,González-Pedrajo B,Díaz-Guerrero M,Souza V,Soberón-Chávez G

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytoplankton influence the composition of bacterial communities, but the taxonomic specificity of algal-bacterial interactions is unclear due to the aggregation of ecologically distinct bacterial populations by community characterization methods. Here we examine whether phytoplankton seasonal succession affects the c...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Paver SF,Youngblut ND,Whitaker RJ,Kent AD

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Deepwater Horizon oil spill resulted in a massive influx of hydrocarbons into the Gulf of Mexico (the Gulf). To better understand the fate of the oil, we enriched and isolated indigenous hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria from deep, uncontaminated waters from the Gulf with oil (Macondo MC252) and dispersant used durin...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Baelum J,Borglin S,Chakraborty R,Fortney JL,Lamendella R,Mason OU,Auer M,Zemla M,Bill M,Conrad ME,Malfatti SA,Tringe SG,Holman HY,Hazen TC,Jansson JK

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biofilm phenotype of Pseudomonas aeruginosa enables this opportunistic pathogen to develop resistance to the immune system and antimicrobial agents. Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms are generated under varying levels of shear stress, depending on the infection site. In the lung mucus of cystic fibrosis (CF) patient...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Crabbé A,De Boever P,Van Houdt R,Moors H,Mergeay M,Cornelis P

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Butyrate-producing bacteria play an important role in the human colon, supplying energy to the gut epithelium and regulating host cell responses. In order to explore the diversity and culturability of this functional group, we designed degenerate primers to amplify butyryl-CoA:acetate CoA-transferase sequences from fa...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Louis P,Young P,Holtrop G,Flint HJ

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The post-glacial Baltic Sea has experienced extreme changes that are archived today in the deep sediments. IODP Expedition 347 retrieved cores down to 100 m depth and studied the climate history and the deep biosphere. We here review the biogeochemical and microbiological highlights and integrate these with other stud...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Jørgensen BB,Andrén T,Marshall IPG

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very few marine microbial communities are well characterized even with the weight of research effort presently devoted to it. Only a small proportion of this effort has been aimed at investigating temporal community structure. Here we present the first report of the application of high-throughput pyrosequencing to inv...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Gilbert JA,Field D,Swift P,Newbold L,Oliver A,Smyth T,Somerfield PJ,Huse S,Joint I

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution and the metabolic pathways of bacteria degrading steroid compounds released by eukaryotic organisms were investigated using the bile salt cholate as model substrate. Cholate-degrading bacteria could be readily isolated from freshwater environments. All isolated strains transiently released steroid deg...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Holert J,Yücel O,Suvekbala V,Kulić Z,Möller H,Philipp B

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzymes of the dimethyl sulfoxide reductase (DMSOR) family catalyse two-electron redox reactions pivotal to the dissimilatory metabolism of a variety of organic and inorganic compounds. The draft genome of the obligately anaerobic bacterium Desulfuribacillus stibiiarsenatis MLFW-2T contains 14 genes that are predicted...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Abin CA,Hollibaugh JT

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serratia sp. ATCC 39006 produces intracellular gas vesicles to enable upward flotation in water columns. It also uses flagellar rotation to swim through liquid and swarm across semi-solid surfaces. Flotation and motility can be co-regulated with production of a β-lactam antibiotic (carbapenem carboxylate) and a linear...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Quintero-Yanes A,Lee CM,Monson R,Salmond G

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Australia, saxitoxin production is strain dependent within the bloom-forming freshwater cyanobacterium Anabaena circinalis. Freshwater cyanobacteria are exposed to rapid fluctuations in environmental nutrient concentrations, and their adaption is vital for competition, succession and dominance. Two elements of envi...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： D'Agostino PM,Song X,Neilan BA,Moffitt MC

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toluene is a model compound used to study the anaerobic biotransformation of aromatic hydrocarbons. Reports indicate that toluene is transformed via fumarate addition to form benzylsuccinate or by unknown mechanisms to form hydroxylated intermediates under methanogenic conditions. We investigated the mechanism(s) of s...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Fowler SJ,Dong X,Sensen CW,Suflita JM,Gieg LM

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the oil in low temperature, non-uplifted reservoirs is biodegraded due to millions of years of microbial activity, including via methanogenesis from crude oil. To evaluate stimulating additional methanogenesis in already heavily biodegraded oil reservoirs, oil sands samples were amended with nutrients and elec...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： de Rezende JR,Oldenburg TBP,Korin T,Richardson WDL,Fustic M,Aitken CM,Bowler BFJ,Sherry A,Grigoryan A,Voordouw G,Larter SR,Head IM,Hubert CRJ

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated Streptomyces biogeography in soils along a 1200 km latitudinal transect across New Zealand (NZ). Streptomyces diversity was examined using high-throughput sequencing of rpoB amplicons generated with a Streptomyces specific primer set. We detected 1287 Streptomyces rpoB operational taxonomic units (OTUs) w...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Higgins SA,Panke-Buisse K,Buckley DH

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Wastewater treatment plants effluents are considered as hotspots for the dispersion of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) into natural ecosystems. The bacterial resistome (ARG collection in a metagenome) analyses have provided clues on antibacterial resistance dynamics. However, viruses and vesicles are frequently ign...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Maestre-Carballa L,Lluesma Gomez M,Angla Navarro A,Garcia-Heredia I,Martinez-Hernandez F,Martinez-Garcia M

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the plasmid-encoded rulAB (resistance to ultraviolet radiation) determinant on responses of Pseudomonas syringae to ultraviolet-B (UV-B) radiation and the distribution of rulAB among pathovars of P. syringae were determined. The cloned rulAB determinant and the native rulAB+ plasmid pPSR1 both conferred ...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Sundin GW,Murillo J

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A common bacterial strategy for monitoring environmental challenges is to use two-component systems, which consist of a sensor histidine kinase (HK) and a response regulator (RR). In the food-borne pathogen Bacillus cereus, the alternative sigma factor sigma(B) is activated by the RR RsbY. Here we present strong indic...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： de Been M,Tempelaars MH,van Schaik W,Moezelaar R,Siezen RJ,Abee T

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How to explore protein sequence space efficiently and how to generate high-quality mutant libraries that allow to identify improved variants with current screening technologies are key questions for any directed protein evolution experiment. High-quality mutant libraries can be generated through improved random mutage...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Wong TS,Roccatano D,Schwaneberg U

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00