Exploring the directionality of Escherichia coli formate hydrogenlyase: a membrane-bound enzyme capable of fixing carbon dioxide to organic acid.

abstract：:By taking advantage of the ballistoconidium-forming capabilities of members of the genus Sporobolomyces, we recovered ten isolates from deciduous tree leaves collected from Vermont and Washington, USA. Analysis of the small subunit ribosomal RNA gene and the D1/D2 domain of the large subunit ribosomal RNA gene indicat...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Cobban A,Edgcomb VP,Burgaud G,Repeta D,Leadbetter ER

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial nitric oxide (NO) synthases (bNOS) play diverse and important roles in microbial physiology, stress resistance, and virulence. Although bacterial and mammalian NOS enzymes have been well-characterized, comparatively little is known about the prevalence and function of NOS enzymes in Archaea. Analysis of arch...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Orsini SS,James KL,Reyes DJ,Couto-Rodriguez RL,Gulko MK,Witte A,Carroll RK,Rice KC

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xylella fastidiosa Temecula1 is the causative agent of Pierce's disease of grapevine, which is spread by xylem-feeding insects. An important feature of the infection cycle is the ability of X. fastidiosa to colonize and interact with two distinct environments, the xylem of susceptible plants and the insect foregut. He...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Matsumoto A,Huston SL,Killiny N,Igo MM

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1 ) is a potent mycotoxin which causes serious health concerns in developing countries, where it is mainly found in milk, meat, and other foods. Biological detoxification is a promising method for eliminating AFM1 . The aim of this work was to search for AFM1 -degrading bacterial strains from animal w...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Gu X,Sun J,Cui Y,Wang X,Sang Y

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type II toxin-antitoxin (TA) modules are thought to mediate stress-responses by temporarily suppressing protein synthesis while cells redirect transcription to adapt to environmental change. Here, we show that YoeB, a ribosome-dependent mRNase toxin, is activated in Escherichia coli cells grown at elevated temperature...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Janssen BD,Garza-Sánchez F,Hayes CS

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus mixed-species biofilm infections are more resilient to biocide attacks compared to their single-species counterparts. Therefore, this study used an in vitro model recapitulating bacterial burdens seen in in vivo infections to investigate the interactions of P. aeruginos...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Miller CL,Van Laar TA,Chen T,Karna SLR,Chen P,You T,Leung KP

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Newcastle disease, caused by virulent strain of Newcastle disease virus (NDV), is an acute, highly contagious disease that is prevalent worldwide and is responsible for serious economic losses to the poultry industry. In the current study, we compared the early immune responses in chickens infected with two strains of...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Zhang T,Ren M,Liu C,Xu L,Wang F,Han Z,Shao Y,Ma D

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared the sensitivity of spores from virulent and attenuated Bacillus anthracis strains in suspension to inactivation by various chemical disinfectants. Spore suspensions from two virulent strains (A0256 and A0372) and two attenuated strains (Sterne and A0141) of B. anthracis were tested against two alde...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： March JK,Cohen MN,Lindsey JM,Millar DA,Lowe CW,Bunnell AJ,O'Neill KL,Schaalje GB,Robison RA

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extreme radiation resistance of Deinococcus bacteria requires the radiation-stimulated cleavage of protein DdrO by a specific metalloprotease called IrrE. DdrO is the repressor of a predicted radiation/desiccation response (RDR) regulon, composed of radiation-induced genes having a conserved DNA motif (RDRM) in th...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Blanchard L,Guérin P,Roche D,Cruveiller S,Pignol D,Vallenet D,Armengaud J,de Groot A

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a good environmental microorganism capable of degrading decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209). This paper studied the effect of Cu2+ and humic acid (HA) extracted from e-waste contaminated soils on biodegradation of BDE-209 by P. aeruginosa. The adsorption isotherms of Cu2+ on HA, the crude enzym...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Liu Y,Gong A,Qiu L,Li J,Li F

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbially mediated decomposition of particulate organic carbon (POC) is a central component of the oceanic carbon cycle, controlling the flux of organic carbon from the surface ocean to the deep ocean. Yet, the specific microbial taxa responsible for POC decomposition and degradation in the deep ocean are still unkn...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Liu Y,Fang J,Jia Z,Chen S,Zhang L,Gao W

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the relevance of landscape, regarding the spatial patterning of microbial communities and the relative influence of environmental parameters versus human activities, few investigations have been conducted at this scale. Here, we used a systematic grid to characterize the distribution of soil microbial communit...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Constancias F,Terrat S,Saby NP,Horrigue W,Villerd J,Guillemin JP,Biju-Duval L,Nowak V,Dequiedt S,Ranjard L,Chemidlin Prévost-Bouré N

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intraspecies genomic diversity of the single-strand RNA (+) virus species hepatitis A virus (Hepatovirus), hepatitis C virus (Hepacivirus), and hepatitis E virus (Orthohepevirus) was compared. These viral species all can cause liver inflammation (hepatitis), but share no gene similarity. The codon usage of human h...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Wassenaar TM,Jun SR,Robeson M,Ussery DW

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial colonization of the urogenital tract is limited by innate defenses, including the production of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) resist AMP-killing to cause a range of urinary tract infections (UTIs) including asymptomatic bacteriuria, cystitis, pyelonephritis, and sepsis....

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Desloges I,Taylor JA,Leclerc JM,Brannon JR,Portt A,Spencer JD,Dewar K,Marczynski GT,Manges A,Gruenheid S,Le Moual H,Thomassin JL

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the serogroups, antimicrobial resistance and genetic diversity of Escherichia coli isolates from samples of bivalve mollusks collected along Santa Catarina coast, Brazil, and from the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, USA. One hundred forty-one E. coli isolates were characterized for ser...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Miotto M,Ossai SA,Meredith JE,Barretta C,Kist A,Prudencio ES,R W Vieira C,Parveen S

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein lysine acetylation, a dynamic and reversible posttranslational modification, plays a crucial role in several cellular processes, including cell cycle regulation, metabolism, enzymatic activities, and protein interactions. Brenneria nigrifluens is a pathogen of walnut trees with shallow bark canker and can caus...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Li Y,Xue H,Bian DR,Xu G,Piao C

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Hatton-Rockall Basin (North-East Atlantic) is an area with potential for deep-sea (2,900 m) hydrocarbon exploration. Following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, many investigations into the responses of sediment microbial communities to oil pollution have been undertaken. However, hydrostatic pressure is a paramete...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Perez Calderon LJ,Gontikaki E,Potts LD,Shaw S,Gallego A,Anderson JA,Witte U

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aeromonas caviae is motile via a polar flagellum in liquid culture, with a lateral flagella system used for swarming on solid surfaces. The polar flagellum also has a role in cellular adherence and biofilm formation. The two subunits of the polar flagellum, FlaA and FlaB, are posttranslationally modified by O-linked g...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Lowry RC,Parker JL,Kumbhar R,Mesnage S,Shaw JG,Stafford GP

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The OMPs A (OmpA)-of Edwardsiella anguillarum and OmpU of V. vulnificus have been proven to be good antigens. In this study, after construction of a vector, a new recombinant Omp (rOMP) containing both OmpA and OmpU was expressed and purified. Then, the Japanese eels (Anguilla japonica) were intraperitoneally (i.p.) i...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Guo S,Hu L,Feng J,Lin P,He L,Yan Q

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Probiotic bacteria are frequently used to treat intestinal diseases or to improve health; however, little is known about the evolutionary changes of these bacteria during probiotic manufacture and the bacterial ability to colonize the intestine. It has been observed that when bacteria adapt to a new environment, they ...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： López L,Calderón D,Cardenas P,Prado MB,Valle C,Trueba G

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In cyanobacteria, genes conferring mercury resistance are not organized as mer-operon, unlike in other bacterial phyla. Synechocystis contains only a putative MerR regulator, Slr0701, and a mercury reductase, MerA, located aside from each other in the genome. The slr0701-mutant showed reduction in photosynthetic activ...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Singh DK,Lingaswamy B,Koduru TN,Nagu PP,Jogadhenu PSS

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Sairecabur volcano (5971 m), in the Atacama Desert, is a high-altitude extreme environment with high daily temperature variations, acidic soils, intense UV radiation, and low availability of water. Four different species of yeasts were isolated from this region using oligotrophic media, identified and characterize...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Pulschen AA,Rodrigues F,Duarte RT,Araujo GG,Santiago IF,Paulino-Lima IG,Rosa CA,Kato MJ,Pellizari VH,Galante D

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human gut microbiome dysbiosis has been associated with the onset of metabolic diseases and disorders. However, the critical factors leading to dysbiosis are poorly understood. In this study, we provide increasing evidence of the association of diet type and body mass index (BMI) and how they relatively influence the ...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Davis SC,Yadav JS,Barrow SD,Robertson BK

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The black pigmentation-related genes in Porphyromonas gingivalis are primarily involved in regulating gingipain functions. In this study, we identified a pigmentation-related gene, designated as pgn_0361. To characterize the role of pgn_0361 in regulating P. gingivalis-mediated epithelial cell detachment and inhibitio...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Liu H,Huang L,Cai Y,Bikker FJ,Wei X,Mei Deng D

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclease colicins bind their target receptor BtuB in the outer membrane of sensitive Escherichia coli cells in the form of a high-affinity complex with their cognate immunity proteins. The release of the immunity protein from the colicin complex is a prerequisite for cell entry of the colicin and occurs via a process ...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Vankemmelbeke M,Housden NG,James R,Kleanthous C,Penfold CN

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trying to widen the discussion on the risks associated with dental waste, this study proposed to investigate and genetically compare yeast isolates recovered from dental solid waste and waste workers. Three samples were collected from workers' hands, nasal mucosa, and professional clothing (days 0, 30, and 180), and t...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Vieira CD,Tagliaferri TL,de Carvalho MAR,de Resende-Stoianoff MA,Holanda RA,de Magalhães TFF,Magalhães PP,Dos Santos SG,de Macêdo Farias L

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial flagellar motility is a complex cellular behavior required for the colonization of the light-emitting organ of the Hawaiian bobtail squid, Euprymna scolopes, by the beneficial bioluminescent symbiont Vibrio fischeri. We characterized the basis of this behavior by performing (i) a forward genetic screen to id...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Brennan CA,Mandel MJ,Gyllborg MC,Thomasgard KA,Ruby EG

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies have evaluated the trophic level in tropical caves, and none related the microbial biomass dynamics in the immobilization of carbon and nitrogen. Here, four tropical caves of Terra Ronca State Park, Brazil, were studied: Angélica, São Bernardo, Terra Ronca I, and Terra Ronca II caves. Physical, chemical, a...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Paula CCP,Bichuette ME,Seleghim MHR

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microorganisms require a motility structure to move towards optimal growth conditions. The motility structure from archaea, the archaellum, is fundamentally different from its bacterial counterpart, the flagellum, and is assembled in a similar fashion as type IV pili. The archaellum filament consists of thousands of c...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Syutkin AS,van Wolferen M,Surin AK,Albers SV,Pyatibratov MG,Fedorov OV,Quax TEF

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections in humans. Although a number of bacteria can cause UTIs, most cases are due to infection by uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC). UPEC are a genetically heterogeneous group that exhibit several virulence factors associated with colonizatio...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Schifano E,Marazzato M,Ammendolia MG,Zanni E,Ricci M,Comanducci A,Goldoni P,Conte MP,Uccelletti D,Longhi C

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00