Subsurface carbon monoxide oxidation capacity revealed through genome-resolved metagenomics of a carboxydotroph.

abstract：:In this study, we investigated quorum sensing regulation of virulence genes in Vibrio harveyi by determining their expression levels, both in vitro and in vivo during infection of gnotobiotic brine shrimp. The quorum sensing master regulator luxR and the vhp metalloprotease showed around threefold and fivefold higher ...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Ruwandeepika HA,Bhowmick PP,Karunasagar I,Bossier P,Defoirdt T

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of hydrogen (H2) is an inherent component of biological dinitrogen (N2) fixation, and there have been several studies quantifying H2 production relative to N2 fixation in cultures of diazotrophs. However, conducting the relevant measurements for a field population is more complex as shown by this study ...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Wilson ST,del Valle DA,Robidart JC,Zehr JP,Karl DM

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One-component systems (OCSs) and cytosolic two-component regulatory systems (TCSs) appear to share the same biological function, which consists in the transcriptional control in response to the cellular concentration of signal molecules. However, cytosolic TCSs as compared with OCSs represent a genetic and metabolic b...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Krell T,Busch A,Lacal J,Silva-Jiménez H,Ramos JL

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biofilm communities in the euphotic zone of aquatic habitats comprise photoautotrophic microorganisms, such as diatoms, green algae and cyanobacteria, which produce the organic carbon that fuels the life of a heterotrophic contingent of microorganisms, mostly bacteria. Such photoautotrophic-heterotrophic mixed-species...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Buhmann M,Kroth PG,Schleheck D

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ITS primers commonly used to describe soil fungi are flawed for AMF although it is unknown the extent to which they distort the interpretation of community patterns. Here, we focus on how the use of a specific ITS2 fungal barcoding primer pair biased for AMF changes the interpretation of AMF community patterns from th...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Berruti A,Desirò A,Visentin S,Zecca O,Bonfante P

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanobacteria, phototrophic organisms performing oxygenic photosynthesis, must adapt their metabolic processes to important environmental challenges, like those imposed by the succession of days and nights. Not surprisingly, certain regulatory proteins are found exclusively in this phylum. One of these unique factors,...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Cantos R,Labella JI,Espinosa J,Contreras A

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stromatolites are complex microbial mats that form lithified layers. Fossilized stromatolites are the oldest evidence of cellular life on Earth, dating back over 3.4 billion years. Modern stromatolites are relatively rare but may provide clues about the function and evolution of their ancient counterparts. In this stu...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Waterworth SC,Isemonger EW,Rees ER,Dorrington RA,Kwan JC

更新日期：2020-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The microorganisms responsible for anaerobic oxidation of methane (AOM) coupled to denitrification have not been clearly elucidated. Three recent publications suggested it can be achieved by a denitrifying bacterium with or without the involvement of anaerobic methanotrophic archaea. A key factor limiting the progress...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Hu S,Zeng RJ,Burow LC,Lant P,Keller J,Yuan Z

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspergillus fumigatus and free-living amoebae are common inhabitants of soil. Mechanisms of A. fumigatus to circumvent the amoeba's digestion may facilitate overcoming the vertebrate macrophage defence mechanisms. We performed co-culture experiments using A. fumigatus conidia and the amoeba Acanthamoeba castellanii. A...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Van Waeyenberghe L,Baré J,Pasmans F,Claeys M,Bert W,Haesebrouck F,Houf K,Martel A

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we report the presence of the El Tor CTXΦ and classical CTXΦ in Vibrio cholerae O1 strains isolated from Varanasi, India. Polymerase chain reaction, DNA sequencing and restriction fragment length polymorphism revealed that, although ctx-positive strains isolated after 1990 contain CTXΦ harbouring El Tor...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Mohapatra SS,Mantri CK,Turabe Fazil MH,Singh DV

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaerobic ammonium-oxidizing (anammox) bacteria affiliated with the genus 'Candidatus Scalindua' are responsible for significant nitrogen loss in oceans, and thus their ecophysiology is of great interest. Here, we enriched a marine anammox bacterium, 'Ca. S. japonica' from a Hiroshima bay sediment in Japan, and compar...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Oshiki M,Mizuto K,Kimura ZI,Kindaichi T,Satoh H,Okabe S

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multiplex PCR was developed to detect pre-CTXΦ and CTXΦ in Vibrio cholerae. A total of 115 V. cholerae were tested, of which 42 V. cholerae O1 and 18 V. cholerae O139 contained CTXΦ. Six V. cholerae O139 contained only pre-CTXΦ and three V. cholerae O1 and 23 V. cholerae O139 contained both pre-CTXΦ and CTXΦ. None o...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Mantri CK,Mohapatra SS,Colwell RR,Singh DV

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cyanobacterial diazotrophs are common in Arctic terrestrial and freshwater habitats, they have been assumed to be absent from Arctic marine habitats. We report here a high diversity of cyanobacterial nifH genes in Fram Strait and the Greenland Sea. The nifH gene encodes the iron protein of the nitrogenase enz...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Díez B,Bergman B,Pedrós-Alió C,Antó M,Snoeijs P

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the role of open-ocean ecosystems in global CO2 fixation, we investigated how picophytoplankton, which dominate primary production, responded to episodic increases in nutrient availability. Previous experiments have shown nitrogen alone, or in combination with phosphorus or iron, to be the proximate limiting...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Grob C,Jardillier L,Hartmann M,Ostrowski M,Zubkov MV,Scanlan DJ

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotic resistance is a rising threat for human health. Although in clinical settings and terrestrial environments the rise of antibiotic resistant bacteria is well documented, their dissemination and spread in the marine environment, covering almost two-thirds of the Earth's surface, is still poorly understood. In...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Di Cesare A,Petrin S,Fontaneto D,Losasso C,Eckert EM,Tassistro G,Borello A,Ricci A,Wilson WH,Pruzzo C,Vezzulli L

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well established that the release of anthropogenic-derived CO2 into the atmosphere will be mainly absorbed by the oceans, with a concomitant drop in pH, a process termed ocean acidification. As such, there is considerable interest in how changes in increased CO2 and lower pH will affect marine biota, such as bac...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Oliver AE,Newbold LK,Whiteley AS,van der Gast CJ

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper is an essential element but in excess is highly toxic and therefore cytoplasmic levels must be tightly controlled. Member of the genus Burkholderia are highly resistant to various heavy metals and are often isolated from acidic soils where copper bioavailability is high. In this study, we employed transposon se...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Higgins S,Gualdi S,Pinto-Carbó M,Eberl L

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dehalococcoides mccartyi is a small, slow-growing bacterium of the phylum Chloroflexi that conserves energy using aliphatic and aromatic organohalides as electron acceptors, and hydrogen as sole electron donor. A recent study identified a protein complex in the membrane of strain CBDB1 comprising a Hup hydrogenase, a ...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Hartwig S,Dragomirova N,Kublik A,Türkowsky D,von Bergen M,Lechner U,Adrian L,Sawers RG

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In complex environments such as cheeses, the lack of relevant information on the physiology and virulence expression of pathogenic bacteria and the impact of endogenous microbiota has hindered progress in risk assessment and control. Here, we investigated the behaviour of Staphylococcus aureus, a major foodborne patho...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Cretenet M,Nouaille S,Thouin J,Rault L,Stenz L,François P,Hennekinne JA,Piot M,Maillard MB,Fauquant J,Loubière P,Le Loir Y,Even S

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In anoxic environments such as swamps, rice fields and sludge digestors, syntrophic microbial communities are important for decomposition of organic matter to CO2 and CH4 . The most difficult step is the fermentative degradation of short-chain fatty acids such as propionate and butyrate. Conversion of these metabolite...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Müller N,Worm P,Schink B,Stams AJ,Plugge CM

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haplodiploidy is a sex determination system in which fertilized diploid eggs develop into females and unfertilized haploid eggs develop into males. The evolutionary explanations for this phenomenon include the possibility that haplodiploidy can be reinforced by infection with endosymbiotic bacteria, such as Wolbachia....

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Kawasaki Y,Schuler H,Stauffer C,Lakatos F,Kajimura H

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined total uptake of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) and glucose and the percentage of prokaryotic cells (Bacteria, Crenarchaea and Euryarchaea) consuming these compounds in the major water masses at the DYFAMED site (NW Mediterranean Sea). The potential assimilation rates of EPS at 10 m depth ...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Boutrif M,Garel M,Cottrell MT,Tamburini C

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Provalidator is a web-based tool that facilitates the design and validation of generalized profiles of protein families in prokaryotes. This tool combines the nearly full automation of profile building with a search for family members in all available databases. The tool is useful for assigning a given protein to a sp...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Molina-Henares AJ,Godoy P,Duque E,Ramos JL

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa produces the toxic secondary metabolite hydrogen cyanide (HCN) at high cell population densities and low aeration. Here, we investigated the impact of HCN as a signal in cell-cell communication by comparing the transcriptome of the wild-type strain PAO1 to that of an HCN-negative mutant under cy...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Frangipani E,Pérez-Martínez I,Williams HD,Cherbuin G,Haas D

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterioplankton play a critical role in primary production, carbon cycling, and nutrient cycling in the oligotrophic ocean. To investigate the effect of elevated CO2 and warming on the composition and function of bacterioplankton communities in oligotrophic waters, we performed two trace-metal clean deck board incuba...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Allen R,Hoffmann LJ,Law CS,Summerfield TC

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amphibians are in decline as a result of habitat destruction, climate change and infectious diseases. Tadpoles are thought susceptible to infections because they are dependent on only an innate immune system (e.g. macrophages). This is because the frog adaptive immune system does not function until later stages of the...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Chambouvet A,Valigurová A,Pinheiro LM,Richards TA,Jirků M

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antarctic terrestrial ecosystems are largely dominated by lichens, while shallow coastal environments are mainly covered by macroalgae. The aim of this study was to isolate and to evaluate the diversity of yeasts in different species of macroalgae and lichens collected in South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. A total of...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Duarte AWF,Passarini MRZ,Delforno TP,Pellizzari FM,Cipro CVZ,Montone RC,Petry MV,Putzke J,Rosa LH,Sette LD

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several bacterial strains of the Pseudomonas genus provide plant growth stimulation, plant protection against pests or bioremediation. Among these bacteria, P. fluorescens Pf29Arp reduces the severity of take-all, a disease caused by the pathogenic fungus Gaeumannomyces graminis var. tritici (Ggt) on wheat roots. In t...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Marchi M,Boutin M,Gazengel K,Rispe C,Gauthier JP,Guillerm-Erckelboudt AY,Lebreton L,Barret M,Daval S,Sarniguet A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetotactic bacteria (MTB) are distributed ubiquitously in sediments from coastal environments to the deep sea. The Pacific Manganese Nodule Province contains numerous polymetallic nodules mainly composed of manganese, iron, cobalt, copper and nickel. In the present study we used Illumina MiSeq sequencing technology...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Dong Y,Li J,Zhang W,Zhang W,Zhao Y,Xiao T,Wu LF,Pan H

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we developed and validated a culture-independent method for diversity surveys to specifically detect endospore-forming Firmicutes. The global transcription regulator of sporulation (spo0A) was identified as a gene marker for endospore-forming Firmicutes. To enable phylogenetic classification, we designe...

journal_title：Environmental microbiology reports

authors： Wunderlin T,Junier T,Roussel-Delif L,Jeanneret N,Junier P

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00