The 287,403 bp Mitochondrial Genome of Ectomycorrhizal Fungus Tuber calosporum Reveals Intron Expansion, tRNA Loss, and Gene Rearrangement.

abstract：:Clostridium difficile is an opportunistic pathogen inhabiting the human gut, often being the aetiological agent of infections after a microbiota dysbiosis following, for example, an antibiotic treatment. C. difficile infections (CDI) constitute a growing health problem with increasing rates of morbidity and mortality ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Valdés-Varela L,Alonso-Guervos M,García-Suárez O,Gueimonde M,Ruas-Madiedo P

更新日期：2016-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Eukaryotic species are reproductively isolated by sterility barriers that prevent interspecies fertilization (prezygotic sterility barrier) or the fertilization results in infertile offspring (postzygotic sterility barrier). The Saccharomyces species are isolated by postzygotic sterility barriers. Their allodiploid hy...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Szabó A,Antunovics Z,Karanyicz E,Sipiczki M

更新日期：2020-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron microscopy is a powerful tool in the field of microbiology. It has played a key role in the rapid diagnosis of viruses in patient samples and has contributed significantly to the clarification of virus structure and function, helping to guide the public health response to emerging viral infections. In the pre...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Brahim Belhaouari D,Fontanini A,Baudoin JP,Haddad G,Le Bideau M,Bou Khalil JY,Raoult D,La Scola B

更新日期：2020-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We investigated the management of staphylococcal abscesses (boils) by general practitioners (GPs) in the context of rising antibiotic resistance in community strains of Staphylococcus aureus. DESIGN, SETTING, PARTICIPANTS:We analyzed patient-reported management of 66 cases of uncomplicated skin abscesses fr...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Parrott C,Wood G,Bogatyreva E,Coombs GW,Johnson PD,Bennett CM

更新日期：2016-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The cheese-derived strains Streptococcus thermophilus 84C isolated from Nostrano cheese, and Lactobacillus brevis DSM 32386 isolated from Traditional Mountain Malga cheese have been previously reported as γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA)-producers in vitro. In the present study, the ability of these strains to produce GABA ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Carafa I,Stocco G,Nardin T,Larcher R,Bittante G,Tuohy K,Franciosi E

更新日期：2019-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus cereus is a Gram-positive spore-forming bacterium causing food poisoning and serious opportunistic infections. These infections are characterized by bacterial accumulation in the host despite the induction of inflammation. To circumvent inflammation, bacteria must resist the bactericidal activity of professio...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Haydar A,Tran SL,Guillemet E,Darrigo C,Perchat S,Lereclus D,Coquet L,Jouenne T,Ramarao N

更新日期：2018-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to ocean acidification and global warming, surface seawater of the western Baltic Sea is expected to reach an average of ∼1100 μatm pCO2 and an increase of ∼5°C by the year 2100. In four consecutive experiments (spanning 10-11 weeks each) in all seasons within 1 year, the abiotic factors temperature (+5°C above in...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mensch B,Neulinger SC,Künzel S,Wahl M,Schmitz RA

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep fractured rock ecosystems across most of North America have not been studied extensively. However, the US Great Basin, in particular the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS, formerly the Nevada Test Site), has hosted a number of influential subsurface investigations over the years. This investigation focuses on r...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hamilton-Brehm SD,Stewart LE,Zavarin M,Caldwell M,Lawson PA,Onstott TC,Grzymski J,Neveux I,Lollar BS,Russell CE,Moser DP

更新日期：2019-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Salinispora (Micromonosporaceae) is an obligate marine bacterium genus consisting of three species that share over 99% 16S rRNA identity. The genome and biosynthetic pathways of the members of this genus have been widely investigated due to their production of species-specific metabolites. However, despite the species...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Bauermeister A,Velasco-Alzate K,Dias T,Macedo H,Ferreira EG,Jimenez PC,Lotufo TMC,Lopes NP,Gaudêncio SP,Costa-Lotufo LV

更新日期：2018-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The dlt operon of Gram-positive bacteria is required for the incorporation of D-alanine esters into cell wall-associated teichoic acids (TAs). Addition of D-alanine to TAs reduces the negative charge of the cell envelope thereby preventing cationic antimicrobial peptides (CAMPs) from reaching their target of action on...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kamar R,Réjasse A,Jéhanno I,Attieh Z,Courtin P,Chapot-Chartier MP,Nielsen-Leroux C,Lereclus D,El Chamy L,Kallassy M,Sanchis-Borja V

更新日期：2017-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The genome sequences of several giant marine sulfur-oxidizing bacteria present evidence of a possible post-transcriptional regulatory network that may have been transmitted to or from two distantly related bacteria lineages. The draft genome of a Cand. "Maribeggiatoa" filament from the Guaymas Basin (Gulf of Californi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： MacGregor BJ

更新日期：2015-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Ecological understandings of soil bacterial community succession and assembly mechanism along elevational gradients in mountains remain not well understood. Here, by employing the high-throughput sequencing technique, we systematically examined soil bacterial diversity patterns, the driving factors, and community asse...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Li J,Shen Z,Li C,Kou Y,Wang Y,Tu B,Zhang S,Li X

更新日期：2018-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The claudin family protein Fig1 is a unique fungal protein that is involved in pheromone-induced calcium influx and membrane fusion during the mating of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Candida albicans. Whether and how Fig1 regulates Ca2+ homeostasis in response to extracellular stimuli is poorly understood. Previously, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Qian H,Chen Q,Zhang S,Lu L

更新日期：2018-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The spreading of multidrug-resistant Candida auris is considered as an emerging global health threat. The number of effective therapeutic regimens is strongly limited; therefore, development of novel strategies is needed. Farnesol is a quorum-sensing molecule with a potential antifungal and/or adjuvant effect; it may ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Nagy F,Vitális E,Jakab Á,Borman AM,Forgács L,Tóth Z,Majoros L,Kovács R

更新日期：2020-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The deep sea is one of the largest but least understood ecosystems on earth. Knowledge about the diversity and distribution patterns as well as drivers of microbial eukaryote (including ciliates) along the water column, particularly below the photic zone, is scarce. In this study, we investigated the diversity of pela...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhao F,Filker S,Xu K,Huang P,Zheng S

更新日期：2017-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Swarming is a surface-associated motile behavior that plays an important role in the rapid spread, colonization, and subsequent establishment of bacterial communities. In Pseudomonas aeruginosa, swarming is dependent upon a functional flagella and aided by the production of biosurfactants. AmrZ, a conserved transcript...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hou L,Debru A,Chen Q,Bao Q,Li K

更新日期：2019-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella enterica serovars have been isolated from Colombian broilers and broiler meat. The aim of this study was to investigate the diversity of ESBL/pAmpC genes in extended-spectrum cephalosporin resistant Salmonella enterica and the phylogeny of ESBL/pAmpC-carrying Salmonella using Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS). ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Castellanos LR,van der Graaf-van Bloois L,Donado-Godoy P,León M,Clavijo V,Arévalo A,Bernal JF,Mevius DJ,Wagenaar JA,Zomer A,Hordijk J

更新日期：2018-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to assess the antibacterial potential of 3,8-dihydroxyquinoline (jineol) isolated from Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans against selected foodborne pathogens Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Staphylococcus aureus KCTC-1621. Jineol at the tested concentration (50 μL; corresponding to 250 μg/disk) e...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Bajpai VK,Shukla S,Paek WK,Lim J,Kumar P,Na M

更新日期：2017-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) infection has resulted in the death of upward of 39 million people since being discovered in the early 1980s. A cure strategy for HIV-1 has eluded scientists, but gene editing technologies such as clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-asso...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Sullivan NT,Allen AG,Atkins AJ,Chung CH,Dampier W,Nonnemacher MR,Wigdahl B

更新日期：2020-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:KPC-3-producing bacteria are endemic in many countries but only recently became apparent their wide distribution in different Portuguese hospitals. The aim of this study is to characterize genetic backgrounds associated with bla KPC-3 among Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates recently identified on non-hospitalized patient...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Rodrigues C,Bavlovič J,Machado E,Amorim J,Peixe L,Novais Â

更新日期：2016-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The competition between sulfate reducing bacteria and methanogens over common substrates has been proposed as a critical control for methane production. In this study, we examined the co-existence of methanogenesis and sulfate reduction with shared substrates over a large range of sulfate concentrations and rates of s...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Sela-Adler M,Ronen Z,Herut B,Antler G,Vigderovich H,Eckert W,Sivan O

更新日期：2017-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a ubiquitous member of marine biofilm, and reduces thiosulfate to produce toxic hydrogen sulfide gas. In this study, lytic bacteriophages were isolated and applied to inhibit the growth of P. aeruginosa in planktonic mode at different temperature, pH, and salinity. Bacteriophages showed optim...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Scarascia G,Yap SA,Kaksonen AH,Hong PY

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Aeromonas hydrophila is responsible for aeromonad septicaemia in fish, and gastroenteritis and wound infections in humans. The type III secretion system (T3SS) is utilized by aeromonads to inject protein effectors directly into host cells. One of the major genetic regulators of the T3SS in several bacterial species is...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhao YH,Shaw JG

更新日期：2016-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV1) is an important pathogen with a worldwide epidemic trend that affects populations of various ages. It has a high morbidity, particularly in juveniles, but a successful HSV1 vaccine is not currently available. Thus, our study systematically observed the immune responses induced in mice imm...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Xu X,Fan S,Wang X,Hu Y,Feng M,Wang L,Zhang Y,Liao Y,Zhang X,Li Q

更新日期：2017-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Infectious agents are common companions of humans and since ancient times they follow human migration on their search for a better place to live. The study of paleomicrobiology was significantly improved in its accuracy of measurement with the constant development of better methods to detect and analyze nucleic acids....

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ishak R,Machado LFA,Cayres-Vallinoto I,Guimarães Ishak MO,Vallinoto ACR

更新日期：2017-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas microorganisms are used for bioremediation of soils contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons. The overall remediation efficiency is largely dependent on the presence of macro- and micronutrients. Widely varying concentrations of available nitrogen and iron (Fe) in soils were shown to affect residual hydroc...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Pozdnyakova-Filatova I,Petrikov K,Vetrova A,Frolova A,Streletskii R,Zakharova M

更新日期：2020-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Indole is a signal molecule derived from the conversion of tryptophan, and it is present in bacterial respiratory gas. Besides influencing bacterial growth, indole exhibits effects on human health, including a positive effect on inflammation and protection against pathogens. However, a high fecal indole concentration ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Koga N,Hosomi T,Zwama M,Jirayupat C,Yanagida T,Nishino K,Yamasaki S

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The crosstalk between the gut microbiota and immune state of the host is an essential focus in academia and clinics. To explore the dynamic role of the microbiota in response to immune deficiency, we comprehensively assessed the microbiome of 90 mouse fecal samples, across three time points including two immunodeficie...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zheng S,Zhao T,Yuan S,Yang L,Ding J,Cui L,Xu M

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High dispersal rates are known to homogenize host's population genetic structure in panmictic species and to disrupt host local adaptation to the environment. Long-distance dispersal might also spread micro-organisms across large geographical areas. However, so far, to which extent selection mechanisms that shape host...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gillingham MAF,Béchet A,Cézilly F,Wilhelm K,Rendón-Martos M,Borghesi F,Nissardi S,Baccetti N,Azafzaf H,Menke S,Kayser Y,Sommer S

更新日期：2019-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Storm events impact freshwater microbial communities by transporting terrestrial viruses and other microbes to freshwater systems, and by potentially resuspending microbes from bottom sediments. The magnitude of these impacts on freshwater ecosystems is unknown and largely unexplored. Field studies carried out at two ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Williamson KE,Harris JV,Green JC,Rahman F,Chambers RM

更新日期：2014-03-14 00:00:00