The PAS domains of the major sporulation kinase in Bacillus subtilis play a role in tetramer formation that is essential for the autokinase activity.

abstract：:The composition and function of the microbial community in the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) have increasingly captured the attention of nutritionists because these traits affect the nutrient utilization efficiency and health of host animals. Little information has been reported on these aspects of the goat GIT. This s...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Wang L,Jin L,Xue B,Wang Z,Peng Q

更新日期：2019-09-01 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：:Increasing popularity of preservative-free cosmetics necessitates in-depth research, specifically as bacteria can react to local factors by important metabolic changes. In this respect, investigating the effect of cosmetic preparations on pathogenic strains of commensal species such as acneic forms of Cutibacterium ac...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Gannesen AV,Borrel V,Lefeuvre L,Netrusov AI,Plakunov VK,Feuilloley MGJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To assess a cost-effective in-house selective plate formula for actively screening carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE). METHODOLOGY AND RESULTS:The in-house formula included CHROMagarTM Orientation, meropenem, and ingredients present in the Mac-Conkey formula, such as bile salts and crystal violet (pH 6...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Tran TC,Pham BT,Pham VH,Ngo TA,Hanberger H,Larsson M,Olson L

更新日期：2020-12-01 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：:The interactions of pathogens and phagocytes are complex. Our study demonstrated that Aeromonas hydrophila B11 can survive in the macrophagocytes of Tilapia mossambica. To explore the regulatory processes of A. hydrophila survival in the macrophagocytes, we used the mini-Tn10 transposon mutagenesis system to build a m...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Jiang Q,Chen W,Qin Y,Huang L,Xu X,Zhao L,Yan Q

更新日期：2017-08-01 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

abstract：:Biofilms play a central role in the pathobiology of otitis media (OM), bronchitis, sinusitis, conjunctivitis, and pneumonia caused by nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHI). Our previous studies show that extracellular DNA (eDNA) and DNABII proteins are essential components of biofilms formed by NTHI. The DNABII pr...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Devaraj A,Buzzo J,Rocco CJ,Bakaletz LO,Goodman SD

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial biofilms are communities of surface-adhered cells enclosed in a matrix of extracellular polymeric substances. Bacterial cells in biofilm are 10~1,000-fold more resistant to antimicrobials than the planktonic cells. Burgeoning antibiotic resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm has necessitated the develo...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： She P,Wang Y,Luo Z,Chen L,Tan R,Wang Y,Wu Y

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：:Resistance to colistin, mediated by chromosomal mutations and more recently, by plasmid-borne mcr genes, is increasingly being reported in bacterial isolates taken from humans, animals, farms, foods, and the environment. To easily identify and contain this quickly spreading menace, efficient diagnostics that are cheap...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Osei Sekyere J

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diatoms frequently dominate marine and freshwater biofilms as major primary producers. Nutrient resources in these biofilms are patchily distributed and fluctuate dynamically over time. We recently reported that this spatially and temporally structured environment can be exploited by motile diatoms that use chemoattra...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： V Bondoc KG,Lembke C,Vyverman W,Pohnert G

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial community structures were evaluated in oil samples using culture-independent pyrosequencing, including oil mousses collected on sea surface and salt marshes during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and oil deposited in sediments adjacent to the wellhead 1 year after the spill. Phylogenetic analysis suggested ...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Liu Z,Liu J

更新日期：2013-06-01 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 emerging pollutants antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are prevalent in aquatic environments such as estuary. Coastal mangrove ecosystems always serve as natural wetlands for receiving sewage which always carry ARGs. Currently, the research considering ARG distribution in mangrove ecosystems gains more interest. I...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Zhao H,Yan B,Mo X,Li P,Li B,Li Q,Li N,Mo S,Ou Q,Shen P,Wu B,Jiang C

更新日期：2019-11-01 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：:A robust DNA extraction method is important to identify the majority of microorganisms present in environmental microbial communities and to enable a consistent comparison between different studies. Here, 15 manual and four automated commercial DNA extraction kits were evaluated for their efficiency to extract DNA fro...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Burbach K,Seifert J,Pieper DH,Camarinha-Silva A

更新日期：2016-02-01 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：:Mannitol is the major compatible solute, next to glutamate, synthesized by the opportunistic human pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii under low water activities. The key enzyme for mannitol biosynthesis, MtlD, was identified. MtlD is highly similar to the bifunctional mannitol-1-phosphate dehydrogenase/phosphatase from ...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Zeidler S,Hubloher J,König P,Ngu ND,Scholz A,Averhoff B,Müller V

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our previous work, we demonstrated that viable but nonculturable (VBNC) Vibrio cholerae O1 and O139 were converted to culturable by coculture with eukaryotic cells. Furthermore, we isolated a factor converting VBNC V. cholerae to culturable (FCVC) from a eukaryotic cell line, HT-29. In this study, we purified FCVC ...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Senoh M,Hamabata T,Takeda Y

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：:The effect of elevated atmospheric CO2 concentration [CO2 ] on the diversity and composition of the prokaryotic community inhabiting the rhizosphere of winter barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) was investigated in a field experiment, using open-top chambers. Rhizosphere samples were collected at anthesis (flowering stage) fr...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Szoboszlay M,Näther A,Mitterbauer E,Bender J,Weigel HJ,Tebbe CC

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Escherichia coli, coordinated activation and deactivation of DnaA allows for proper timing of the initiation of chromosomal synthesis at the origin of replication (oriC) and assures initiation occurs once per cell cycle. In vitro, acidic phospholipids reactivate DnaA, and in vivo depletion of acidic phospholipids, ...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Fingland N,Flåtten I,Downey CD,Fossum-Raunehaug S,Skarstad K,Crooke E

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The small hive beetle (SHB) is an opportunistic parasite that feeds on bee larvae, honey, and pollen. While SHBs can also feed on fruit and other plant products, like its plant-feeding relatives, SHBs prefer to feed on hive resources and only reproduce inside bee colonies. As parasites, SHBs are inevitably exposed to ...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Huang Q,Lopez D,Evans JD

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic analysis points to N-glycosylation as being a common posttranslational modification in Archaea. To date, however, pathways of archaeal N-glycosylation have only been described for few species. With this in mind, the similarities of N-linked glycans decorating glycoproteins in the haloarchaea Haloferax volcanii...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Kandiba L,Eichler J

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a Gram negative, opportunistic pathogen that uses the overproduction of alginate, a surface polysaccharide, to form biofilms in vivo. Overproduction of alginate, also known as mucoidy, affords the bacterium protection from the host's defenses and facilitates the establishment of chronic lung ...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Ryan Withers T,Heath Damron F,Yin Y,Yu HD

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium Pseudomonas fluorescens WCS374r produces several iron-regulated metabolites, including the fluorescent siderophore pseudobactin (Psb374), salicylic acid (SA), and pseudomonine (Psm), a siderophore that contains a SA moiety. After purification of Psb374 from culture supernatant...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Djavaheri M,Mercado-Blanco J,Versluis C,Meyer JM,Loon LC,Bakker PA

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[NiFe]-hydrogenases catalyze the reversible conversion of molecular hydrogen into protons end electrons. This reaction takes place at a NiFe(CN)2 (CO) cofactor located in the large subunit of the bipartite hydrogenase module. The corresponding apo-protein carries usually a C-terminal extension that is cleaved off by a...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Hartmann S,Frielingsdorf S,Caserta G,Lenz O

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

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：:The objective of this study was to phylogenetically analyze microorganisms from the domains Bacteria and Archaea in hypersaline sediment from Death Valley National Park. Using domain-specific primers, a region of the 16S rRNA gene was amplified using polymerase chain reaction (PCR), and the product was subsequently us...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Kim JS,Makama M,Petito J,Park NH,Cohan FM,Dungan RS

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00