The DNABII family of proteins is comprised of the only nucleoid associated proteins required for nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae biofilm structure.

abstract：:Betaproteobacteria were the most common isolates from the water-filled tank of a Costa Rican bromeliad. Isolates included eight species from the orders Neisseriales and Burkholderiales, with close relatives recovered previously from tropical soils, wetlands, freshwater, or in association with plants. Compared to close...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Klann J,McHenry A,Montelongo C,Goffredi SK

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

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 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：:Dinitrogen fixation, the biological reduction in N2 gas to ammonia contributes to the supply of new nitrogen in the surface ocean. To understand the diversity and abundance of potentially diazotrophic (N2 fixing) microorganisms associated with marine zooplankton, especially copepods, the nifH gene was studied using zo...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Azimuddin KM,Hirai J,Suzuki S,Haider MN,Tachibana A,Watanabe K,Kitamura M,Hashihama F,Takahashi K,Hamasaki K

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：:Methicillin-resistant S. aureus has been reported as the main pathogen involved in chronic infections, osteomyelitis, and prosthetic joint infections. The host/pathogen interaction is dynamic and requires several changes to promote bacterial survival. Here, we focused on the internalization and persistence behavior of...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Bongiorno D,Musso N,Lazzaro LM,Mongelli G,Stefani S,Campanile F

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FtsZ - a prokaryotic tubulin homolog - is one of the central components of bacterial division machinery. At the early stage of cytokinesis FtsZ forms the so-called Z-ring at mid-cell that guides septum formation. Many approaches were used to resolve the structure of the Z-ring, however, researchers are still far from ...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Vedyaykin AD,Vishnyakov IE,Polinovskaya VS,Khodorkovskii MA,Sabantsev AV

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brazil is the biggest producer of sweet oranges and the main exporter of concentrated orange juice in the world. Among the diseases that affect citriculture, Asiatic citrus canker, caused by the bacterial pathogen Xanthomonas citri, represents one of the most significant threats. The current Brazilian legislation regu...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Cavalca LB,Zamuner CFC,Saldanha LL,Polaquini CR,Regasini LO,Behlau F,Ferreira H

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine picocyanobacteria belonging to genera Synechococcus and Prochlorococcus are genetically diverged and distributed into distinct biogeographical patterns, and both are infected by genetically closely related cyanopodoviruses. Previous studies have not fully explored whether the two virus-host systems share simila...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Huang S,Sun Y,Zhang S,Long L

更新日期：2020-12-30 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：: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：:RodZ is important for maintaining the rod shape of Escherichia coli. Loss of RodZ causes conversion of the rod shape to a round shape and a growth rate slower than that of wild-type cells. Suppressor mutations that simultaneously restore both the growth rates and the rod shape were isolated. Most of the suppressor mut...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Shiomi D,Niki H

更新日期：2013-10-01 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：:In rod-shaped bacteria, the proper placement of the division septum at the midcell relies, at least partially, on the proteins of the Min system as an inhibitor of cell division. The main principle of Min system function involves the formation of an inhibitor gradient along the cell axis; however, the establishment of...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Makroczyová J,Jamroškovič J,Krascsenitsová E,Labajová N,Barák I

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhodothermus marinus, a marine aerobic thermophile, was first isolated from an intertidal hot spring in Iceland. In recent years, the R. marinus strain PRI 493 has been genetically modified, which opens up possibilities for targeted metabolic engineering of the species, such as of the carotenoid biosynthetic pathway. ...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Ron EYC,Plaza M,Kristjansdottir T,Sardari RRR,Bjornsdottir SH,Gudmundsson S,Hreggvidsson GO,Turner C,van Niel EWJ,Nordberg-Karlsson E

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:The microbiome is an integral component of many animal species, potentially affecting behavior, physiology, and other biological properties. Despite this importance, bacterial communities remain vastly understudied in many groups of invertebrates, including mites. Quill mites (Acariformes: Syringophilidae) a...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Glowska E,Filutowska ZK,Dabert M,Gerth M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Directed enzyme prodrug therapy (DEPT) is a cancer chemotherapy strategy in which bacterial enzymes are delivered to a cancer site before prodrug administration, resulting in prodrug activation at the cancer site and more localized treatment. A major limitation to DEPT is the poor effectiveness of the most studied enz...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Ball P,Halliwell J,Anderson S,Gwenin V,Gwenin C

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sourdough fermentation is a traditional process that is used to improve bread quality. A spontaneous sourdough ecosystem consists of a mixture of flour and water that is fermented by endogenous lactic acid bacteria (LAB) and yeasts. The aim of this study was to identify bacterial diversity during backslopping of spont...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Boreczek J,Litwinek D,Żylińska-Urban J,Izak D,Buksa K,Gawor J,Gromadka R,Bardowski JK,Kowalczyk M

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:UV resistance of bacteria isolated from the marine cyanobacterium Moorea producens has not been observed previously, findings which highlight how unsafe germicidal UV irradiation for sterilization of air, food, and water could be. Further, UV resistance of Bacillus licheniformis is being observed for the first time. T...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Dzeha T,Nyiro C,Kardasopoulos D,Mburu D,Mwafaida J,Hall MJ,Burgess JG

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Citrus canker is an economically important disease that affects orange production in some of the most important producing areas around the world. It represents a great threat to the Brazilian and North American citriculture, particularly to the states of São Paulo and Florida, which together correspond to the biggest ...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Sumares JA,Morão LG,Martins PM,Martins DA,Gomes E,Belasque J Jr,Ferreira H

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several factors affect protein expression in Pichia pastoris, one among them is the carbon source. In this work, we studied the effect of this factor on the expression level of rabies virus glycoprotein (RABV-G) in two recombinant clones harboring seven copies of the gene of interest. The expression was driven either ...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Ben Azoun S,Kallel H

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:Interactions between corals and their associated microbial communities (Symbiodiniaceae and prokaryotes) are key to understanding corals' potential for and rate of acclimatory and adaptive responses. However, the establishment of microalgal and bacterial communities is poorly understood during coral ontogeny in the wi...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Quigley KM,Alvarez Roa C,Torda G,Bourne DG,Willis BL

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00