Elevated levels of VCA0117 (VasH) in response to external signals activate the type VI secretion system of Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor A1552.

abstract：:It is well recognized that a dynamic biofilm develops upon plant biomass in the herbivore gastrointestinal tract, but this component of the microbiome has not previously been specifically sampled, or directly compared with the biodiversity present in the planktonic fraction of digesta. In this study, the digesta colle...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Larue R,Yu Z,Parisi VA,Egan AR,Morrison M

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterocyst-forming cyanobacteria are filamentous organisms that perform oxygenic photosynthesis and CO2 fixation in vegetative cells and nitrogen fixation in heterocysts, which are formed under deprivation of combined nitrogen. These organisms can acclimate to use different sources of nitrogen and respond to different...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Herrero A,Flores E

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent analysis revealed that most environmental microbiologists neglect replication in their science (Prosser, 2010). Of all peer-reviewed papers published during 2009 in the field's leading journals, slightly more than 70% lacked replication when it came to analyzing microbial community data. The paucity of replic...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Lennon JT

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of icebergs produced from ice-shelf disintegration has increased over the past decade in Antarctica. These drifting icebergs mix the water column, influence stratification and nutrient condition, and can affect local productivity and food web composition. Data on whether icebergs affect bacterioplankton fun...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Dinasquet J,Richert I,Logares R,Yager P,Bertilsson S,Riemann L

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The advances in synthetic biology bring exciting new opportunities to reprogram microorganisms with novel functionalities for environmental applications. For real-world applications, a genetic tool that enables genetic engineering in a stably genomic inherited manner is greatly desired. In this work, we design a novel...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Fan YY,Tang Q,Li Y,Li FH,Wu JH,Li WW,Yu HQ

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The biofilm phenotype of Pseudomonas aeruginosa enables this opportunistic pathogen to develop resistance to the immune system and antimicrobial agents. Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms are generated under varying levels of shear stress, depending on the infection site. In the lung mucus of cystic fibrosis (CF) patient...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Crabbé A,De Boever P,Van Houdt R,Moors H,Mergeay M,Cornelis P

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microorganisms regulate the composition of their membranes in response to environmental cues. Many Archaea maintain the fluidity and permeability of their membranes by adjusting the number of cyclic moieties within the cores of their glycerol dibiphytanyl glycerol tetraether (GDGT) lipids. Cyclized GDGTs increase memb...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Zhou A,Weber Y,Chiu BK,Elling FJ,Cobban AB,Pearson A,Leavitt WD

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reconstructed the complete 2.4 Mb-long genome of a previously uncultivated epsilonproteobacterium, Candidatus Sulfuricurvum sp. RIFRC-1, via assembly of short-read shotgun metagenomic data using a complexity reduction approach. Genome-based comparisons indicate the bacterium is a novel species within the Sulfuricur...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Handley KM,Bartels D,O'Loughlin EJ,Williams KH,Trimble WL,Skinner K,Gilbert JA,Desai N,Glass EM,Paczian T,Wilke A,Antonopoulos D,Kemner KM,Meyer F

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mas5, a yeast heat shock protein classified to the Hsp40 group, is homologous to bacterial archetype DnaJ but functionally unexplored in filamentous fungi. Here we identify a Mas5 homologue (46.86 kDa) in Beauveria bassiana and show its indispensability for host infection and environmental adaptation of the fungal ins...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Wang J,Ying SH,Hu Y,Feng MG

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron(III) profiles of flooded paddy soil incubated in the greenhouse indicated oxidation of iron(II) in the upper 6 mm soil layer. Measurement of oxygen with a Clark-type microelectrode showed that oxygen was only responsible for the oxidation of iron(II) in the upper 3 mm. In the soil beneath, nitrate could be used a...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Ratering S,Schnell S

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogenic Vibrio parahaemolyticus strains producing either or both of a thermostable direct haemolysin (TDH) and a TDH-related haemolysin (TRH) encoded by tdh and trh genes, respectively, are isolated at a low rate from the environment. However, recently we observed that a considerable percentage of APW (alkaline pep...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Parvathi A,Kumar HS,Bhanumathi A,Ishibashi M,Nishibuchi M,Karunasagar I,Karunasagar I

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we present the in silico assessment of the diversity of variable regions of the small subunit ribosomal RNA (SSU rRNA) gene based on an ecosystem-specific curated database, describe a probe design procedure based on two hypervariable regions with minimal redundancy and test the potential of such probe de...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Rajilić-Stojanović M,Heilig HG,Molenaar D,Kajander K,Surakka A,Smidt H,de Vos WM

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tropical ecosystems remain poorly understood and this is particularly true for belowground soil fungi. Soil fungi may respond to plant identity when, for example, plants differentially allocate resources belowground. However, spatial and temporal heterogeneity in factors such as plant inputs, moisture, or nutrients ca...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Kivlin SN,Hawkes CV

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play an important role during host-pathogen interactions and are often an indication of induced host defence responses. In this study, we demonstrate for the first time that Puccinia triticina (Pt) generates ROS, including superoxide, H2 O2 and hydroxyl radicals, during wheat infection. T...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Wang X,Che MZ,Khalil HB,McCallum BD,Bakkeren G,Rampitsch C,Saville BJ

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain filamentous cyanobacteria, including Aphanizomenon ovalisporum, are potentially toxic owing to the formation of the hepatotoxin cylindrospermopsin. We previously identified a gene cluster in A. ovalisporum likely to be involved in cylindrospermopsin biosynthesis, including amidinotransferase (aoaA) and polyket...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Shalev-Malul G,Lieman-Hurwitz J,Viner-Mozzini Y,Sukenik A,Gaathon A,Lebendiker M,Kaplan A

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In aquatic ecosystems, microplastics are a relatively new anthropogenic substrate that can readily be colonized by biofilm-forming organisms. To examine the effects of substrate type on microbial community assembly, we exposed ambient Baltic bacterioplankton to plastic substrates commonly found in marine environments ...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Ogonowski M,Motiei A,Ininbergs K,Hell E,Gerdes Z,Udekwu KI,Bacsik Z,Gorokhova E

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies of hot (>80 degrees C) microbial ecosystems have primarily relied on the study of pure cultures or analysis of 16S rDNA sequences. In order to gain more information on anaerobic metabolism by natural communities in hot environments, sediments were collected from a shallow marine hydrothermal vent syst...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Tor JM,Amend JP,Lovley DR

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Within-lake horizontal heterogeneity of bacterioplankton community composition (BCC) was investigated in the large and shallow subtropical Taihu Lake (2338 km(2), maximum depth < 3 m). Samples were collected at 17 sites along a trophic gradient ranging from mesotrophic to hypertrophic areas in August and September 200...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Wu QL,Zwart G,Wu J,Kamst-van Agterveld MP,Liu S,Hahn MW

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MerF, a proposed bacterial mercury transporter, was surprisingly found to play key roles in the flagellum biogenesis and motility but not mercuric resistance of the deep-sea bacterium Pseudomonas stutzeri 273 in our previous study. However, the mechanism behind this interesting discovery has not been elucidated. Here,...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Zheng R,Wu S,Sun C

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylmenaquinol : fumarate reductase (Mfr) is a newly recognized type of fumarate reductase present in some epsilon-proteobacteria, where the active site subunit (MfrA) is localized in the periplasm, but for which a physiological role has not been identified. We show that the Campylobacter jejuni mfrABE operon is tra...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Guccione E,Hitchcock A,Hall SJ,Mulholland F,Shearer N,van Vliet AH,Kelly DJ

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the impact of sanitation of a living environment on gut microbiota and development of the immune system, we raised BALB/c mice under three distinct environmental conditions: a specific pathogen-free animal room (SPF), a general animal room (XZ) and a farmhouse (JD). All other variables like diet, age, geneti...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Zhou D,Zhang H,Bai Z,Zhang A,Bai F,Luo X,Hou Y,Ding X,Sun B,Sun X,Ma N,Wang C,Dai X,Lu Z

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine sponges constitute major parts of coral reefs and deep-water communities. They often harbour high amounts of phylogenetically and physiologically diverse microbes, which are so far poorly characterized. Many of these sponges regulate their internal oxygen concentration by modulating their ventilation behaviour ...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Hoffmann F,Radax R,Woebken D,Holtappels M,Lavik G,Rapp HT,Schläppy ML,Schleper C,Kuypers MM

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serratia sp. ATCC 39006 produces intracellular gas vesicles to enable upward flotation in water columns. It also uses flagellar rotation to swim through liquid and swarm across semi-solid surfaces. Flotation and motility can be co-regulated with production of a β-lactam antibiotic (carbapenem carboxylate) and a linear...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Quintero-Yanes A,Lee CM,Monson R,Salmond G

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microbiota that colonizes the human intestinal tract is complex and its structure is specific for each of us. In this study we expand the knowledge about the stability of the subject-specific microbiota and show that this ecosystem is stable in short-term intervals (< 1 year) but also during long periods of time (...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Rajilić-Stojanović M,Heilig HG,Tims S,Zoetendal EG,de Vos WM

更新日期：2012-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungi are important decomposers of leaf litter in streams and may have knock-on effects on other microbes and carbon cycling. To elucidate such potential effects, we designed an experiment in outdoor experimental channels simulating sand-bottom streams in an early-successional state. We hypothesized that the presence ...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Frossard A,Gerull L,Mutz M,Gessner MO

更新日期：2012-11-01 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：:Marine Synechococcus are frequently found in environments where iron (Fe) is a limiting nutrient. To understand their capacity to respond to Fe stress, we screened picoplankton genomes and the Global Ocean Survey metagenome for known Fe stress genes. Many open ocean strains of Synechococcus lack most known genes for F...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Rivers AR,Jakuba RW,Webb EA

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soluble manganese in the intermediate +III oxidation state (Mn3+ ) is a newly identified oxidant in anoxic environments, whereas acetate is a naturally abundant substrate that fuels microbial activity. Microbial populations coupling anaerobic acetate oxidation to Mn3+ reduction, however, have yet to be identified. We ...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Szeinbaum N,Lin H,Brandes JA,Taillefert M,Glass JB,DiChristina TJ

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：:Sinorhizobium fredii HH103 RifR , a broad-host-range rhizobial strain, forms ineffective nodules with Lotus japonicus but induces nitrogen-fixing nodules in Lotus burttii roots that are infected by intercellular entry. Here we show that HH103 RifR nolR or nodD2 mutants gain the ability to induce infection thread forma...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology

authors： Acosta-Jurado S,Rodríguez-Navarro DN,Kawaharada Y,Rodríguez-Carvajal MA,Gil-Serrano A,Soria-Díaz ME,Pérez-Montaño F,Fernández-Perea J,Niu Y,Alias-Villegas C,Jiménez-Guerrero I,Navarro-Gómez P,López-Baena FJ,Kelly S,Sandal N,

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00