A proteomic study of Corynebacterium glutamicum AAA+ protease FtsH.

abstract：BACKGROUND:In humans, the intestinal microbiota plays an important role in the maintenance of host health by providing energy, nutrients, and immunological protection. Applying current molecular methods is necessary to surmount the limitations of classical culturing techniques in order to obtain an accurate description...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Mariat D,Firmesse O,Levenez F,Guimarăes V,Sokol H,Doré J,Corthier G,Furet JP

更新日期：2009-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pandemic Vibrio parahaemolyticus has undergone rapid changes in both K- and O-antigens, making detection of outbreaks more difficult. In order to understand these rapid changes, the genetic regions encoding these antigens must be examined. In Vibrio cholerae and Vibrio vulnificus, both O-antigen and capsular...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Chen Y,Dai J,Morris JG Jr,Johnson JA

更新日期：2010-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) and uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC) are the two main subsets of extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC). Both types have multiple iron acquisition systems, including heme and siderophores. Although iron transport systems involved in the pathogenesis of APEC or UPEC ha...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Gao Q,Wang X,Xu H,Xu Y,Ling J,Zhang D,Gao S,Liu X

更新日期：2012-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many bacterial extracytoplasmic proteins are stabilized by intramolecular disulfide bridges that are formed post-translationally between their cysteine residues. This protein modification plays an important role in bacterial pathogenesis, and is facilitated by the Dsb (disulfide bond) family of the redox pro...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Grabowska AD,Wandel MP,Łasica AM,Nesteruk M,Roszczenko P,Wyszyńska A,Godlewska R,Jagusztyn-Krynicka EK

更新日期：2011-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacteria release a wide variety of small molecules including cell-to-cell signaling compounds. Gram-negative bacteria use a variety of self-produced autoinducers such as acylated homoserine lactones (acyl-HSLs) as signal compounds for quorum sensing (QS) within and between bacterial species. QS plays a signi...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Minagawa S,Inami H,Kato T,Sawada S,Yasuki T,Miyairi S,Horikawa M,Okuda J,Gotoh N

更新日期：2012-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The type IV secretion system (T4SS) can be classified as a large family of macromolecule transporter systems, divided into three recognized sub-families, according to the well-known functions. The major sub-family is the conjugation system, which allows transfer of genetic material, such as a nucleoprotein, ...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Souza RC,del Rosario Quispe Saji G,Costa MO,Netto DS,Lima NC,Klein CC,Vasconcelos AT,Nicolás MF

更新日期：2012-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:ClpP is important for bacterial growth and plays an indispensable role in cellular protein quality control systems by refolding or degrading damaged proteins, but the physiological significance of ClpP in Enterococcus faecalis remains obscure. A clpP deletion mutant (△clpP) was constructed using the E. faeca...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Zheng J,Wu Y,Lin Z,Wang G,Jiang S,Sun X,Tu H,Yu Z,Qu D

更新日期：2020-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Affecting the core functional microbiome, peculiar high level taxonomic unbalances of the human intestinal microbiota have been recently associated with specific diseases, such as obesity, inflammatory bowel diseases, and intestinal inflammation. RESULTS:In order to specifically monitor microbiota unbalance...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Candela M,Consolandi C,Severgnini M,Biagi E,Castiglioni B,Vitali B,De Bellis G,Brigidi P

更新日期：2010-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mannheimia haemolytica strains isolated from North American cattle have been classified into two genotypes (1 and 2). Although members of both genotypes have been isolated from the upper and lower respiratory tracts of cattle with or without bovine respiratory disease (BRD), genotype 2 strains are much more ...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Clawson ML,Schuller G,Dickey AM,Bono JL,Murray RW,Sweeney MT,Apley MD,DeDonder KD,Capik SF,Larson RL,Lubbers BV,White BJ,Blom J,Chitko-McKown CG,Brichta-Harhay DM,Smith TPL

更新日期：2020-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dispersal from Candida albicans biofilms that colonize catheters is implicated as a primary factor in the link between contaminated catheters and life threatening blood stream infections (BSI). Appropriate in vitro C. albicans biofilm models are needed to probe factors that induce detachment events. RESULTS...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Sellam A,Al-Niemi T,McInnerney K,Brumfield S,Nantel A,Suci PA

更新日期：2009-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Porphyromonas gingivalis is the foremost oral pathogen of adult periodontitis in humans. However, the mechanisms of bacterial invasion and the resultant destruction of the gingival tissue remain largely undefined. RESULTS:We report host-P. gingivalis interactions in primary human gingival fibroblast (HGF) c...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Urnowey S,Ansai T,Bitko V,Nakayama K,Takehara T,Barik S

更新日期：2006-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ColRS two-component system has been shown to contribute to the membrane functionality and stress tolerance of Pseudomonas putida as well as to the virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and plant pathogenic Xanthomonas species. However, the conditions activating the ColRS pathway and the signal(s) sensed by...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Ainsaar K,Mumm K,Ilves H,Hõrak R

更新日期：2014-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brucellosis caused by Brucella abortus is one of the most important zoonoses in the world. Multiple-locus variable-number tandem repeat analysis (MLVA16) has been shown be a useful tool to epidemiological traceback studies in B. abortus infection. Thus, the present study aimed (i) to evaluate the genetic div...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Dorneles EM,Santana JA,Alves TM,Pauletti RB,Mol JP,Heinemann MB,Lage AP

更新日期：2014-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of Aspergillus fumigatus mycotoxins in the colonization of the respiratory tract by conidia has not been studied extensively, even though patients at risk from invasive aspergillosis frequently exhibit respiratory epithelium damage. In a previous study, we found that filtrates of A. fumigatus cultur...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Khoufache K,Puel O,Loiseau N,Delaforge M,Rivollet D,Coste A,Cordonnier C,Escudier E,Botterel F,Bretagne S

更新日期：2007-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aspergillus fumigatus is a ubiquitous saprotrophic fungus and an opportunistic pathogen of humans and animals. Humans and animals can inhale hundreds of A. fumigatus spores daily. Normally this is harmless for humans, but in case of immunodeficiency, invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) can develop with a ...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Valdes ID,van den Berg J,Haagsman A,Escobar N,Meis JF,Hagen F,Haas PJ,Houbraken J,Wösten HAB,de Cock H

更新日期：2018-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accurate identification of Aspergillus species is a very important subject. Mass spectral fingerprinting using matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) is generally employed for the rapid identification of fungal isolates. However, the results are based on s...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Nakamura S,Sato H,Tanaka R,Kusuya Y,Takahashi H,Yaguchi T

更新日期：2017-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The bacterial surface protein internalin (InlA) is a major virulence factor of the food-born pathogen Listeria monocytogenes. It plays a critical role in the bacteria crossing the host intestinal barrier by a species-specific interaction with the cell adhesion molecule E-cadherin. In mice, the interaction of...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Bergmann S,Beard PM,Pasche B,Lienenklaus S,Weiss S,Gahan CG,Schughart K,Lengeling A

更新日期：2013-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The high demand for ethanol in the U.S. has generated large stocks of wet distillers grains (DG), a byproduct from the manufacture of ethanol from corn and sorghum grains. Little is known, however, about the potential influence of dietary DG on fecal microbial community structure. A better understanding of t...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Rice WC,Galyean ML,Cox SB,Dowd SE,Cole NA

更新日期：2012-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The naked mole-rat (NMR, Heterocephalus glaber) is being bred as a novel laboratory animal due to its unique biological characteristics, including longevity, cancer resistance, hypoxia tolerance, and pain insensitivity. It is expected that differences exist between the microbiota of wild NMRs and that of NMR...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Cong W,Xing J,Feng Y,Wang J,Fu R,Yue B,He Z,Lin L,Yang W,Cheng J,Sun W,Cui S

更新日期：2018-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chlamydia trachomatis, an obligate intracellular human pathogen, is the most prevalent bacterial sexually transmitted infection worldwide and a leading cause of preventable blindness. HtrA is a virulence and stress response periplasmic serine protease and molecular chaperone found in many bacteria. Recombina...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Huston WM,Theodoropoulos C,Mathews SA,Timms P

更新日期：2008-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hfq is a widely conserved bacterial RNA-binding protein which generally mediates the global regulatory activities involv ed in physiological process and virulence. The goal of this study was to characterize the biological function of hfq gene in Xanthomonas axonpodis pv. citri (Xac), the causal agent of citr...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Liu X,Yan Y,Wu H,Zhou C,Wang X

更新日期：2019-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Growing concerns about bacterial resistance to antibiotics have prompted the development of alternative therapies like those based on cationic antimicrobial peptides (APs). These compounds not only are bactericidal by themselves but also enhance the activity of antibiotics. Studies focused on the systematic ...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Sánchez-Gómez S,Lamata M,Leiva J,Blondelle SE,Jerala R,Andrä J,Brandenburg K,Lohner K,Moriyón I,Martínez-de-Tejada G

更新日期：2008-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since 1994, Brucella strains have been isolated from a wide range of marine mammals. They are currently recognized as two new Brucella species, B. pinnipedialis for the pinniped isolates and B. ceti for the cetacean isolates in agreement with host preference and specific phenotypic and molecular markers. In ...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Maquart M,Le Flèche P,Foster G,Tryland M,Ramisse F,Djønne B,Al Dahouk S,Jacques I,Neubauer H,Walravens K,Godfroid J,Cloeckaert A,Vergnaud G

更新日期：2009-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The genus Xanthomonas comprises several plant pathogenic bacteria affecting a wide range of hosts. Despite the economic, industrial and biological importance of Xanthomonas, the classification and phylogenetic relationships within the genus are still under active debate. Some of the relationships between pat...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Rodriguez-R LM,Grajales A,Arrieta-Ortiz ML,Salazar C,Restrepo S,Bernal A

更新日期：2012-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chlortetracycline (CTC) is one of the commercially important tetracyclines (TCs) family product and is mainly produced by Streptomyces. CTC is still in a great demand due to its broad-spectrum activity against pathogens. Engineering transcriptional control allows the cell to allocate its valuable resources t...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Kong L,Liu J,Zheng X,Deng Z,You D

更新日期：2019-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bordetella dermonecrotic toxin (DNT) causes the turbinate atrophy in swine atrophic rhinitis, caused by a Bordetella bronchiseptica infection of pigs, by inhibiting osteoblastic differentiation. The toxin is not actively secreted from the bacteria, and is presumed to be present in only small amounts in infec...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Fukui-Miyazaki A,Kamitani S,Miyake M,Horiguchi Y

更新日期：2010-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Listeria monocytogenes is the causative agent of listeriosis, a serious disease affecting both animals and humans. Here, multilocus sequence typing (MLST) was used to characterize the genetic diversity of Listeria monocytogenes strains isolated from the natural environment and animal clinical cases in Europe...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Papić B,Pate M,Félix B,Kušar D

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alleviating arsenic (As) contamination is a high-priority environmental issue. Hyperaccumulator plants may harbor endophytic bacteria able to detoxify As. Therefore, we investigated the distribution, diversity, As (III) resistance levels, and resistance-related functional genes of arsenite-resistant bacteria...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Gu Y,Wang Y,Sun Y,Zhao K,Xiang Q,Yu X,Zhang X,Chen Q

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Wogonin, a natural flavonoid-like chemical compound, exhibits anti-inflammatory, antitumor, antiviral, neuroprotective, and anxiolytic effects by modulating a variety of cellular signaling pathways including PI3K-Akt, p53, nuclear factor κB (NF-κB), mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathways. In this s...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Chu Y,Lv X,Zhang L,Fu X,Song S,Su A,Chen D,Xu L,Wang Y,Wu Z,Yun Z

更新日期：2020-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are ubiquitous organisms and the incidence of NTM infections has been increasing in recent years. Mycobacteroides abscessus (M. abscessus) is one of the most antimicrobial-resistant NTM; however, no reliable antibiotic regimen can be officially advocated. We evaluated the ef...

journal_title：BMC microbiology

authors： Takei S,Ihara H,Togo S,Nakamura A,Fujimoto Y,Watanabe J,Kurokawa K,Shibayama K,Sumiyoshi I,Ochi Y,Iwai M,Okabe T,Chonan M,Misawa S,Ohsaka A,Takahashi K

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00