The role of compatible solutes in desiccation resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii.

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：:A yeast expression plasmid was constructed containing a cardenolide biosynthetic module, referred to as CARD II, using the AssemblX toolkit, which enables the assembly of large DNA constructs. The genes cloned into the vector were (a) a Δ5 -3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase gene from Digitalis lanata, (b) a steroid Δ5 -...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Rieck C,Geiger D,Munkert J,Messerschmidt K,Petersen J,Strasser J,Meitinger N,Kreis W

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：:Vibrio coralliilyticus is an important coral pathogen demonstrated to cause disease outbreaks worldwide. This study investigated the feasibility of applying bacteriophage therapy to treat the coral pathogen V. coralliilyticus. A specific bacteriophage for V. coralliilyticus strain P1 (LMG23696), referred to here as ba...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Cohen Y,Joseph Pollock F,Rosenberg E,Bourne DG

更新日期：2013-02-01 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：:Proteins are the most diverse structures on bacterial surfaces; hence, they are candidates for species- and strain-specific interactions of bacteria with the host, environment, and other microorganisms. Genomics has decoded thousands of bacterial surface and secreted proteins, yet the function of most cannot be predic...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Gagic D,Wen W,Collett MA,Rakonjac J

更新日期：2013-02-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:As part of the culturomics project aiming at describing the human microbiota, we report in this study the description of the new bacterial genus Raoultibacter gen. nov. that includes two new species, that is, R. massiliensis sp. nov. and R. timonensis sp. nov. The R. massiliensis type strain Marseille-P2849T was isola...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Traore SI,Bilen M,Beye M,Diop A,Mbogning Fonkou MD,Tall ML,Michelle C,Yasir M,Ibraheem Azhar E,Bibi F,Bittar F,Jiman-Fatani AA,Daoud Z,Cadoret F,Fournier PE,Edouard S

更新日期：2019-06-01 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：:Gene expression in Haloarcula hispanica cells infected with the gammapleolipovirus His2 was studied using a custom DNA microarray. Total RNA from cells sampled at 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4.5 hr postinfection was reverse-transcribed into labeled cDNA and hybridized to microarrays, revealing temporal and differential expression...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Lee STM,Ding JY,Chiang PW,Dyall-Smith M,Tang SL

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:The nitrogenase complex in the heterocysts of the filamentous freshwater cyanobacterium Anabaenasp. PCC 7120 fixes atmospheric nitrogen to allow diazotrophic growth. The heterocyst cell envelope protects the nitrogenase from oxygen and consists of a polysaccharide and a glycolipid layer that are formed by a complex pr...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Shvarev D,Nishi CN,Maldener I

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considering the ever-growing usage of trivalent salts in water treatment, for example, lanthanum salts in rare earth, AlCl3 and FeCl3 , the effects of different trivalent cations on the bacterium Escherichia coli (E. coli) ATCC 11775 strain have been studied in aqueous solutions. From colony incubation studies, the co...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Deng C,Li X,Xue X,Pashley RM

更新日期：2018-06-01 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：: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：:It is common knowledge that fecal microbiota is a primary source of Escherichia coli causing urinary tract infections (UTIs) via the fecal-perineal-urethral route. But, it is still unknown whether E. coli UTI is mainly caused by dominant fecal E. coli isolates (prevalence hypothesis) or the isolates that possess more ...

journal_title：MicrobiologyOpen

authors： Bahadori M,Motamedifar M,Derakhshandeh A,Firouzi R,Motamedi Boroojeni A,Alinejad M,Naziri Z

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：: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