Physiological and cell morphology adaptation of Bacillus subtilis at near-zero specific growth rates: a transcriptome analysis.

abstract：:In order to study the effect of different chloroethenes (electron acceptors) on the bacterial composition of dechlorinating communities, two reductive dechlorinating enrichment cultures were developed that were able to reduce trichloroethene (TCE) and cis-1,2-dichloroethene (cis-DCE) to ethene using hydrogen as electr...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Gu AZ,Hedlund BP,Staley JT,Strand SE,Stensel HD

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lignocellulose degradation is central to the carbon cycle and renewable biotechnologies. The xyloglucan (XyG), β(1→3)/β(1→4) mixed-linkage glucan (MLG) and β(1→3) glucan components of lignocellulose represent significant carbohydrate energy sources for saprophytic microorganisms. The bacterium Cellvibrio japonicus has...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Nelson CE,Attia MA,Rogowski A,Morland C,Brumer H,Gardner JG

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioactive amounts of antibiotics as well as resistant bacteria reach the soil through manure fertilization. We investigated plasmids that may stimulate the environmental spread and interspecies transfer of antibiotic resistance. After treatment of two soils with manure, either with or without the sulfonamide antibioti...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Heuer H,Kopmann C,Binh CT,Top EM,Smalla K

更新日期：2009-04-01 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：:Soda lakes are an environment with an unusually high pH and often high salinity. To identify the active methanotrophs in the Soda lake sediments, sediment slurries were incubated with a 10% (v/v) (13)CH(4) headspace and the (13)C-labelled DNA was subsequently extracted from these sediments following CsCl density gradi...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Lin JL,Radajewski S,Eshinimaev BT,Trotsenko YA,McDonald IR,Murrell JC

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel hydrothermal activities accompanying effluent white smokers and elemental sulfur chimney structures at the north-east lava dome of the TOTO caldera depression in the Mariana Volcanic Arc have been explored and characterized by geochemical and microbiological surveys. White smoker hydrothermal fluids were observe...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Nakagawa T,Takai K,Suzuki Y,Hirayama H,Konno U,Tsunogai U,Horikoshi K

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The O-antigen is a highly diverse structure expressed on the outer surface of Gram-negative bacteria. The products responsible for O-antigen synthesis are encoded in the wbe region, which exhibits extensive genetic diversity. While heterogeneous O-antigens are observed within Vibrio species, characterization of these ...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Wildschutte H,Preheim SP,Hernandez Y,Polz MF

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The population genomics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa was analysed by genome sequencing of representative strains of the 15 most frequent clonal complexes in the P. aeruginosa population and of the five most common clones from the environment of which so far no isolate from a human infection has been detected. Gene annota...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Hilker R,Munder A,Klockgether J,Losada PM,Chouvarine P,Cramer N,Davenport CF,Dethlefsen S,Fischer S,Peng H,Schönfelder T,Türk O,Wiehlmann L,Wölbeling F,Gulbins E,Goesmann A,Tümmler B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photosynthetic dinoflagellates contain a diverse collection of plastid types, a situation believed to have arisen from multiple endosymbiotic events. In addition, a number of heterotrophic (phagotrophic) dinoflagellates possess the ability to acquire chloroplasts temporarily by engulfing algae and retaining their chlo...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Gast RJ,Moran DM,Dennett MR,Caron DA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ammonia-oxidizing bacteria (AOB) have long been considered key to the removal of nitrogen in activated sludge bioreactors. Culture-independent molecular analyses have established that AOB lineages in bioreactors are dynamic, but the underlying operational or environmental factors are unclear. Furthermore, the contribu...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Wells GF,Park HD,Yeung CH,Eggleston B,Francis CA,Criddle CS

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite their key role in biogeochemical processes, particularly the methane cycle, archaea are widely underrepresented in molecular surveys because of their lower abundance compared with bacteria and eukaryotes. Here, we use parallel high-resolution small subunit rRNA gene sequencing to explore archaeal diversity in ...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Juottonen H,Fontaine L,Wurzbacher C,Drakare S,Peura S,Eiler A

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interaction between microbes affects the growth, metabolism and differentiation of members of the microbial community. While direct and indirect competition, like antagonism and nutrient consumption have a negative effect on the interacting members of the population, microbes have also evolved in nature not only to fi...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Benoit I,van den Esker MH,Patyshakuliyeva A,Mattern DJ,Blei F,Zhou M,Dijksterhuis J,Brakhage AA,Kuipers OP,de Vries RP,Kovács ÁT

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of archetypal ribonucleases (RNases) in the physiology and stress endurance of the soil bacterium and metabolic engineering platform Pseudomonas putida KT2440 has been inspected. To this end, variants of this strain lacking each of the most important RNases were constructed. Each mutant lacked either one exor...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Apura P,de Lorenzo V,Arraiano CM,Martínez-García E,Viegas SC

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrous oxide (N(2)O) emission from soils is a major contributor to the atmospheric loading of this potent greenhouse gas. It is thought that autotrophic ammonia oxidizing bacteria (AOB) are a significant source of soil-derived N(2)O and a denitrification pathway (i.e. reduction of NO(2) (-) to NO and N(2)O), so-calle...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Shaw LJ,Nicol GW,Smith Z,Fear J,Prosser JI,Baggs EM

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coral associated microorganisms, especially some opportunistic pathogens can utilize quorum-sensing (QS) signals to affect population structure and host health. However, direct evidence about the link between coral bleaching and dysbiotic microbiomes under QS regulation was lacking. Here, using 11 opportunistic bacter...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Zhou J,Lin ZJ,Cai ZH,Zeng YH,Zhu JM,Du XP

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biofilms are thin layers of bacteria embedded within a slime matrix that live on surfaces. They are ubiquitous in nature and responsible for many medical and dental infections, industrial fouling and are also evident in ancient fossils. A biofilm structure is shaped by growth, detachment and response to mechanical for...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Fabbri S,Li J,Howlin RP,Rmaile A,Gottenbos B,De Jager M,Starke EM,Aspiras M,Ward MT,Cogan NG,Stoodley P

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The type VI secretion system (T6SS) of bacteria plays a key role in competing for specific niches by the contact-dependent killing of competitors. Recently, Rhs proteins with polymorphic C-terminal toxin-domains that inhibit or kill neighboring cells were identified. In this report, we identified a novel Rhs with an M...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Ma J,Sun M,Dong W,Pan Z,Lu C,Yao H

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene abundance and gene expression of six diazotroph populations from the Eastern Equatorial Atlantic in June 2007 were examined using nifH gene quantitative polymerase chain reaction (q PCR) methods. Of all the diazotrophs, Trichodesmium spp. was the most abundant with the highest number of gene copies in the Gul...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Foster RA,Subramaniam A,Zehr JP

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the rhizosphere, phosphorus (P) levels are low because of P uptake into the roots. Rhizobacteria live on carbon (C) exuded from roots, and may contribute to plant nutrition by liberating P from organic compounds such as phytates. We isolated over 300 phytate (Na-inositol hexa-phosphate; Na-IHP)-utilizing bacterial ...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Unno Y,Okubo K,Wasaki J,Shinano T,Osaki M

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phages carrying the stx2 gene were detected in a range of sewage samples using a plaque hybridization-based method. After detection, phages were isolated and propagated with a laboratory strain of Escherichia coli as host for characterization purposes. Although it was not possible to conduct propagation or transductio...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Muniesa M,Serra-Moreno R,Jofre J

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury (Hg) is a highly toxic and widely distributed heavy metal, which some Bacteria and Archaea detoxify by the reduction of ionic Hg (Hg[II]) to the elemental volatile form, Hg(0). This activity is specified by the mer operon. The mer operon of the deeply branching thermophile Thermus thermophilus HB27 encodes for...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Norambuena J,Miller M,Boyd JM,Barkay T

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanobacteria were the first organisms ever to perform oxygenic photosynthesis and still significantly contribute to primary production on a global scale. To assure the proper functioning of their primary metabolism and cell homeostasis, cyanobacteria must rely on efficient transport systems to cross their multilayere...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Gonçalves CF,Pacheco CC,Tamagnini P,Oliveira P

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In January 1997, the tanker Nakhodka sank in the Japan Sea, and more than 5000 tons of heavy oil leaked. The released oil contaminated more than 500 km of the coastline, and some still remained even by June 1999. To investigate the long-term influence of the Nakhodka oil spill on marine bacterial populations, sea wate...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Kasai Y,Kishira H,Syutsubo K,Harayama S

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As microbiologists we live in exciting times. A variety of technical and conceptual developments, particularly in the last decade have revolutionized the field of microbiology, redrawing the landscape, and entirely redefining what is possible. Perhaps this paradigm shift is no more apparent than in the study of vibrio...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Baker-Austin C,Trinanes J,Martinez-Urtaza J

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temperate oceans are inhabited by diverse and temporally dynamic bacterioplankton communities. However, the role of the environment, resources and phytoplankton dynamics in shaping marine bacterioplankton communities at different time scales remains poorly constrained. Here, we combined time series observations (time ...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： El-Swais H,Dunn KA,Bielawski JP,Li WK,Walsh DA

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：:Contaminated soils are subject to diurnal and seasonal temperature variations during on-site ex-situ bioremediation processes. We assessed how diurnal temperature variations similar to that in summer at the site from which petroleum hydrocarbon-contaminated soil was collected affect the soil microbial community and th...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Akbari A,Ghoshal S

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biofilms are dynamic players in biogeochemical cycling in running waters and are subjected to environmental stressors like those provoked by climate change. We investigated whether a 2°C increase in flowing water would affect prokaryotic community composition and heterotrophic metabolic activities of biofilms grown un...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Romaní AM,Borrego CM,Díaz-Villanueva V,Freixa A,Gich F,Ylla I

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrios belonging to the Harveyi clade are pathogenic marine bacteria affecting both vertebrates and invertebrates, thereby causing a severe threat to the aquaculture industry. In this study, the expression of haemolysin, metalloprotease, serine protease, the quorum sensing master regulator LuxR and the virulence regu...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Ruwandeepika HA,Defoirdt T,Bhowmick PP,Karunasagar I,Karunasagar I,Bossier P

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly successful bacterial clones have the ability to effectively colonize environmental niches and patients. However, the factors which determine the complex interplay between the colonization of environmental niches and patients are mainly unknown. In this study we show that Pseudomonas aeruginosa clone C strains a...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Römling U,Kader A,Sriramulu DD,Simm R,Kronvall G

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00