Controlling mRNA stability and translation with small, noncoding RNAs.

abstract：:The yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae senses and responds to nutrients by adapting its growth rate and undergoing morphogenic transitions to ensure survival. The Tor pathway is a major integrator of nutrient-derived signals that in coordination with other signaling pathways orchestrates cell growth. Recent advances have ...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Rohde JR,Bastidas R,Puria R,Cardenas ME

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complete and partial genome sequence information is underway in several parasitic and symbiotic fungi that infect humans, other animals and plants. Comparative analyses of these sequences will provide new insights into the genomic plasticity and evolution of parasitism and mutualism in fungi. ...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Tunlid A,Talbot NJ

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recently decoded genomes of the major clostridial toxin-producing pathogens Clostridium perfringens, Clostridium tetani, Clostridium botulinum and Clostridium difficile have provided a huge amount of new sequence data. Recent studies have focused on the identification and investigation of pathogenic determinants a...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Brüggemann H

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increasingly diverse array of clinically relevant animal models of candidiasis have been established that mimic both the immune perturbations of the host and tissue-specific features of candidiasis in humans. Cause-and-effect analysis of Candida host-pathogen interactions using these animal models has made a quantu...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： de Repentigny L

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexual development in filamentous ascomycetes requires mating-type genes to mediate recognition of compatible cell and nuclear types. Characterization of mating-type genes from various fungi shows that they primarily encode transcriptional regulators. Recent studies on mating-type-specific pheromones and internuclear ...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Shiu PK,Glass NL

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired microbiome diversity and composition can develop into a potent etiological agent of disease and increase susceptibility to infection. Given this, interventions targeting the microbiome have developed rapidly, with healthy donor feces being a de facto source of beneficial communities employed to rebalance pati...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Kaakoush NO

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trypanosomes and Leishmania contain an abundance of stage-regulated cysteine proteinases encoded by several gene families. Analysis of parasites rendered defective in cysteine proteinase function, either through genetic manipulation or through the use of specific inhibitors, has revealed roles for the enzymes in paras...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Mottram JC,Brooks DR,Coombs GH

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the pediatric population worldwide. Development of increasing resistance to multiple classes of antibiotics is making treatment of infections caused by this organism much more difficult. In order to prevent disease, a 23-vale...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Tan TQ

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High throughput, deep sequencing assays are powerful tools for gaining insights into virus-host interactions. Sequencing assays can discover novel viruses and describe the genomes of novel and known viruses. Genomic information can predict viral proteins that can be characterized, describe important genes in the host ...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Wylie KM,Weinstock GM,Storch GA

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atomic force microscopy imaging and force spectroscopy have recently opened a range of novel applications in microbiology. During the past two years, rapid advances have been made using atomic force microscopy to visualize the surface structure of two-dimensional bacterial protein crystals, biofilms and individual cel...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Dufrêne YF

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analyses of the complex regulatory networks leading to T cell survival, death, and immune deficiency have been aided in the past year by the dramatic development of new technologies to identify T cells and assess T cell function. These new techniques have shown that functional inactivation and apoptotic elimination of...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Welsh RM,McNally JM

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent work on cell division and chromosome orientation and partitioning in Bacillus subtilis has provided insights into cell cycle regulation during growth and development. The cell cycle is an integral part of development and entrance into sporulation is modulated by signals that transmit the status of DNA integrity...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Levin PA,Grossman AD

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent discovery of binding protein dependent secondary transporters and the ever-growing family of membrane potential generating secondary transporters emphasize the diversity of transport systems in both the mechanistical and physiological sense. The vast amount of data on the lactose permease is now beginning t...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Lolkema JS,Poolman B,Konings WN

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well accepted that bacterial pathogens growing in a biofilm are recalcitrant to the action of most antibiotics and are resistant to the innate immune system. New treatment modalities are greatly warranted to effectively eradicate these infections. However, bacteria growing in a biofilm are metabolically unique i...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Fey PD

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages protect their host by engulfing foreign bodies within phagosomes that rapidly develop into microbicidal organelles. Numerous pathogens, such as species of Toxoplasma, Leishmania, Mycobacterium, Salmonella and Legionella, thrive in human macrophages, sometimes with disastrous effects. Defining the survival ...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Amer AO,Swanson MS

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is highly immunogenic and appears to have evolved to preserve its antigenicity. The retention of antigenicity is important to the maintenance of a robust immune response that contributes greatly to the late-stage tissue damage required for transmission and completion of the pathogen's ...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Russell DG

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We are witnessing a breathtaking development in light (fluorescence) microscopy, where structures can be resolved down to the size of a ribosome within cells. This has already yielded surprising insight into the subcellular structure of cells, including the smallest cells, bacteria. Moreover, it has become possible to...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Dersch S,Graumann PL

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mast cells (MCs) have been implicated in orchestrating the host's early innate immune and adaptive immune responses in several models of acute bacterial infections. Most of this activity results in early clearance of the bacteria and timely resolution of infection. However, during chronic infections because of the pro...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Chan CY,St John AL,Abraham SN

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All organisms must secure essential trace nutrients, including iron, zinc, manganese and copper for survival and proliferation. However, these very nutrients are also highly toxic if present at elevated levels. Mammalian immunity has harnessed both the essentiality and toxicity of micronutrients to defend against micr...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Ballou ER,Wilson D

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wild Escherichia coli are superbly adapted to survive in the intestines of their mammalian hosts and in the environment. E. coli K12 derivative (MG1655) encodes 4288 potential genes that provide the background genetic framework of this species. Particular E. coli clonal types encode additional chromosomal and extrachr...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Dougan G,Haque A,Pickard D,Frankel G,O'Goara P,Wain J

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Associations between marine invertebrates and their cooperative bacterial symbionts offer access to an understanding of the roots of host-microbe interaction; for example, several symbioses like the squid-vibrio light organ association serve as models for investigating how each partner affects the developmental biolog...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： McFall-Ngai MJ,Ruby EG

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The obligatory intracellular bacterial pathogens Anaplasma and Ehrlichia infect leukocytes by hijacking host-cell components and processes. The type IV secretion system is up-regulated during infection. Among type IV secretion candidate substrates, an ankyrin repeat protein of Anaplasma phagocytophilum, AnkA, is deliv...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Rikihisa Y,Lin M

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the past decades, oligosaccharides are considered for their potential biological activities. To exploit them, it was essential to obtain pure molecules in large amounts. Several strategies were developed to produce specific sugar sequences with specific substitution patterns from land plants and algae polysaccha...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Courtois J

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The continued evolution of antimicrobial resistance in the hospital and more recently in the community threatens to seriously compromise our ability to treat serious infections. The major success of the seven-valent Streptococcus pneumoniae vaccine at reducing both infection and resistance has been followed by the eme...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Rice LB

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the study of transmembrane transport, molecular phylogeny provides a reliable guide to protein structure, catalytic and noncatalytic transport mechanisms, mode of energy coupling and substrate specificity. It also allows prediction of the evolutionary history of a transporter family, leading to estimations of its a...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Saier MH

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotic lethality is a complex physiological process, sensitive to external cues. Recent advances using systems approaches have revealed how events downstream of primary target inhibition actively participate in antibiotic death processes. In particular, altered metabolism, translational stress and DNA damage each ...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Yang JH,Bening SC,Collins JJ

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of professional phagocytes with the concomitant generation of oxidant species is a medullar innate immune process for the control of acute Trypanosoma cruzi infection. Recent data reinforce the hypothesis that parasites more prepared to deal with the host-oxidative assault are more efficient for the establi...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Piacenza L,Alvarez MN,Peluffo G,Radi R

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Helminths parasites undergo developmental changes and migration within their definitive host, in addition to establishing chronic infection. Essential to this is the evasion of host immune responses; the canonical Th2 response is effective at removing parasites resident in the intestine. Conversely, helminths also pro...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Musah-Eroje M,Flynn RJ

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA sequencing has emerged as the premier approach to study bacterial transcriptomes. While the earliest published studies analyzed the data qualitatively, the data are readily digitized and lend themselves to quantitative analysis. High-resolution RNA sequence (RNA-seq) data allows transcriptional features (promoters...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Creecy JP,Conway T

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective autophagy is an important effector mechanism of cell autonomous immunity, in particular against invasive bacterial species. Anti-bacterial autophagy is activated by rupture of bacteria-containing vacuoles and exposure of bacteria to the cytosol. The autophagy cargo receptors p62, NDP52 and Optineurin detect ...

journal_title：Current opinion in microbiology

authors： Boyle KB,Randow F

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00