Meta-Analysis of Vaginal Microbiome Data Provides New Insights Into Preterm Birth.

abstract：:The distribution frequency of pathogenic fungi associated with root and crown rot of winter wheat (Triticum aestivum) from 104 fields in the North China Plain was determined during the period from 2013 to 2016. The four most important species identified were Bipolaris sorokiniana (24.0% from roots; 33.7% from stems), ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Xu F,Yang G,Wang J,Song Y,Liu L,Zhao K,Li Y,Han Z

更新日期：2018-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Cilia are highly conserved organelles present in almost all types of eukaryotic cells, and defects in cilia structure and/or function are related to many human genetic disorders. Single-celled ciliated protists, which possess diverse types of cilia, are remarkable model organisms for studying cilia structures and func...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Tang D,Wang X,Dong J,Li Y,Gao F,Xie H,Zhao C

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The family Reoviridae is one of the largest virus families with genomes composed of 9-12 double-stranded RNA segments. It includes members infecting organisms from protists to humans. It is well known that reovirus genomes are prone to various types of genome alterations including intragenic rearrangement and reassort...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Tanaka T,Eusebio-Cope A,Sun L,Suzuki N

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thermophilic archaeon Sulfolobus acidocaldarius can use different carbon sources for growth, including the pentoses D-xylose and L-arabinose. In this study, we identified the activator XylR (saci_2116) responsible for the transcriptional regulation of the pentose transporter and pentose metabolizing genes in S. ac...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： van der Kolk N,Wagner A,Wagner M,Waßmer B,Siebers B,Albers SV

更新日期：2020-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Mikania micrantha is a noxious invasive plant causing enormous economic losses and ecological damage. Soil microbiome plays an important role in the invasion process of M. micrantha, while little is known about its rhizosphere microbiome composition and function. In this study, we identified the distinct rhizosphere m...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yin L,Liu B,Wang H,Zhang Y,Wang S,Jiang F,Ren Y,Liu H,Liu C,Wan F,Wang H,Qian W,Fan W

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of a safe and efficient multivalent vaccine has great prospects for application. Both rabies virus (RABV) and canine distemper virus (CDV) are highly infectious antigens, causing lethal diseases in domestic dogs and other carnivores worldwide. In this study, a replication-deficient human adenovirus 5 (...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yan L,Zhao Z,Xue X,Zheng W,Xu T,Liu L,Tian L,Wang X,He H,Zheng X

更新日期：2020-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Enhancement of blood-brain barrier (BBB) permeability is necessary for clearing virus in the central nervous system (CNS). It has been reported that only laboratory-attenuated rabies virus (RABV) induces inflammatory response to lead BBB transient breakdown rather than wild-type (wt) strains. As a component of ribonuc...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Long T,Zhang B,Fan R,Wu Y,Mo M,Luo J,Chang Y,Tian Q,Mei M,Jiang H,Luo Y,Guo X

更新日期：2020-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The practice of inoculating forage legumes with rhizobia strains is widespread. It is assumed that the inoculated strain determines the performance of the symbiosis and nitrogen fixation rates. However, native-naturalized strains can be competitive, and actual nodule occupancy is often scarcely investigated. In conseq...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Irisarri P,Cardozo G,Tartaglia C,Reyno R,Gutiérrez P,Lattanzi FA,Rebuffo M,Monza J

更新日期：2019-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Yersinia pestis, responsible for causing fulminant plague, has evolved clonally from the enteric pathogen, Y. pseudotuberculosis, which in contrast, causes a relatively benign enteric illness. An ~97% nucleotide identity over 75% of their shared protein coding genes is maintained between these two pathogens, leaving m...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Martínez-Chavarría LC,Vadyvaloo V

更新日期：2015-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Vancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic that inhibits transpeptidation during cell wall synthesis by binding to the D-Ala-D-Ala termini of lipid II. For long, it has been used as a last resort antibiotic. However, since the emergence of the first vancomycin-resistant enterococci in 1987, vancomycin resistance has beco...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mishra NM,Stolarzewicz I,Cannaerts D,Schuermans J,Lavigne R,Looz Y,Landuyt B,Schoofs L,Schols D,Paeshuyse J,Hickenbotham P,Clokie M,Luyten W,Van der Eycken EV,Briers Y

更新日期：2018-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In Belize, shallow populations (10 and 16 m) of the coral species Montastraea cavernosa from the back reef and reef crest are genetically differentiated from deeper populations on the fore reef and reef wall (25 and 35 m). Like many species of scleractinian corals, M. cavernosa has an obligate symbiosis with dinoflage...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Eckert RJ,Reaume AM,Sturm AB,Studivan MS,Voss JD

更新日期：2020-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Human urine was considered sterile for a long time. However, 416 species have been previously cultured, including only 40 anaerobic species. Here, we used culturomics, particularly those targeting anaerobes, to better understand the urinary microbiota. By testing 435 urine samples, we isolated 450 different bacterial ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Dubourg G,Morand A,Mekhalif F,Godefroy R,Corthier A,Yacouba A,Diakite A,Cornu F,Cresci M,Brahimi S,Caputo A,Lechevallier E,Tsimaratos M,Moal V,Lagier JC,Raoult D

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Zika virus (ZIKV) infection in humans has been associated with congenital malformations and other neurological disorders, such as Guillain-Barré syndrome. The mechanism(s) of ZIKV intrauterine transmission, the cell types involved, the most vulnerable period of pregnancy for severe outcomes from infection and other ph...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： de Noronha L,Zanluca C,Burger M,Suzukawa AA,Azevedo M,Rebutini PZ,Novadzki IM,Tanabe LS,Presibella MM,Duarte Dos Santos CN

更新日期：2018-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaerobic sporeformers, specifically spoilage and pathogenic members of the genus Clostridium, are a concern for producers of dairy products, and of powdered dairy products in particular. As an alternative to testing for individual species, the traditional, and still current, approach to detecting these sporeformers, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Doyle CJ,O'Toole PW,Cotter PD

更新日期：2018-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Ever since the publication of the seminal paper by Lynn Margulis in 1967 proposing the theory of the endosymbiotic origin of organelles, the study of the symbiotic relationships between unicellular eukaryotes and prokaryotes has received ever-growing attention by microbiologists and evolutionists alike. While the evol...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Henriquez FL,Mooney R,Bandel T,Giammarini E,Zeroual M,Fiori PL,Margarita V,Rappelli P,Dessì D

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Using different Sinorhizobium meliloti strains as hosts, we isolated eight new virulent phages from the rhizosphere of the coastal legume Medicago marina. Half of the isolated phages showed a very narrow host range while the other half exhibited a wider host range within the strains tested. Electron microscopy studies...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Cubo MT,Alías-Villegas C,Balsanelli E,Mesa D,de Souza E,Espuny MR

更新日期：2020-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial mats are complex, micro-scale ecosystems that can be found in a wide range of environments. In the top layer of photosynthetic mats from hypersaline environments, a large diversity of cyanobacteria typically predominates. With the aim of strengthening the knowledge on the cyanobacterial diversity present in ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ramos VMC,Castelo-Branco R,Leão PN,Martins J,Carvalhal-Gomes S,Sobrinho da Silva F,Mendonça Filho JG,Vasconcelos VM

更新日期：2017-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: To reveal the prevalence and epidemiology of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)- and/or plasmid AmpC (pAmpC)- and carbapenemase (CP) producing Enterobacteriaceae and vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) across the Northern Dutch-German border region. Methods: A point-prevalence study on ESBL/pAmpC/CP p...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhou X,García-Cobos S,Ruijs GJHM,Kampinga GA,Arends JP,Borst DM,Möller LV,Holman ND,Schuurs TA,Bruijnesteijn van Coppenraet LE,Weel JF,van Zeijl JH,Köck R,Rossen JWA,Friedrich AW

更新日期：2017-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to investigate the ability of a culture highly enriched with the polyphosphate-accumulating organism, "Candidatus Accumulibacter phosphatis" clade IIC, to adjust their metabolism to different phosphate availabilities. For this purpose the biomass was cultivated in a sequencing batch rea...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Welles L,Abbas B,Sorokin DY,Lopez-Vazquez CM,Hooijmans CM,van Loosdrecht MC,Brdjanovic D

更新日期：2017-01-05 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：:Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) spp. are important nosocomial and community-acquired opportunistic pathogens, which cause various infections. We observed that K. pneumoniae strain K7 abruptly mutates to rough-type phage-resistant phenotype upon treatment with phage GH-K3. In the present study, the rough-type pha...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Cai R,Wang G,Le S,Wu M,Cheng M,Guo Z,Ji Y,Xi H,Zhao C,Wang X,Xue Y,Wang Z,Zhang H,Fu Y,Sun C,Feng X,Lei L,Yang Y,Ur Rahman S,Liu X,Han W,Gu J

更新日期：2019-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Nowadays food preservation, quality maintenance, and safety are major growing concerns of the food industry. It is evident that over time consumers' demand for natural and safe food products with stringent regulations to prevent food-borne infectious diseases. Antimicrobial packaging which is thought to be a subset of...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Malhotra B,Keshwani A,Kharkwal H

更新日期：2015-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron is an essential but, in excess, toxic nutrient. Therefore, fungi evolved fine-tuned mechanisms for uptake and storage of iron, such as the production of siderophores (low-molecular mass iron-specific chelators). In Aspergillus fumigatus, iron starvation causes extensive transcriptional remodeling involving two ce...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Haas H

更新日期：2012-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Apple by-products (ABP) underwent fermentation (48 h at 30°C, Fermented-ABP) with a selected binary culture of Weissella cibaria PEP23F and Saccharomyces cerevisiae AN6Y19. Compared to Raw-ABP and Chemically Acidified-ABP (CA-ABP), fermentation markedly increased the hydration properties of ABP. Fermentation led to th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Cantatore V,Filannino P,Gambacorta G,De Pasquale I,Pan S,Gobbetti M,Di Cagno R

更新日期：2019-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:While there are many opinions on what mathematical modeling in biology is, in essence, modeling is a mathematical tool, like a microscope, which allows consequences to logically follow from a set of assumptions. Only when this tool is applied appropriately, as microscope is used to look at small items, it may allow to...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ganusov VV

更新日期：2016-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection involves a variety of viral and host factors, some of which promote the infection process. A small nucleolar RNA, C/D box 126 (SNORD126), was previously shown to be associated with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the role of SNORD126 in HCV infection, which is one of the prim...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Qian X,Xu C,Wu B,Tang H,Zhao P,Qi Z

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we investigated the pattern of antimicrobial resistance in Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis isolates in Shanghai, China from 2005 to 2014. We found the first isolates with resistance to the fourth-generation cephalosporin cefepime starting in 2010. Furthermore, we analyzed the epidemic character...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Fu Y,Xu X,Zhang L,Xiong Z,Ma Y,Wei Y,Chen Z,Bai J,Liao M,Zhang J

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Campylobacteriosis is one of the most common causes of bacterial gastroenteritis. However, the clinical course of the illness varies in symptoms and severity. The aim of this study was to characterize Campylobacter jejuni (34 isolates) and C. coli (9 isolates) from persons with diarrheal and non-diarrheal stools at th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wysok B,Wojtacka J,Hänninen ML,Kivistö R

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00270.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Newberry EA,Ebrahim M,Timilsina S,Zlatković N,Obradović A,Bull CT,Goss EM,Huguet-Tapia JC,Paret ML,Jones JB,Potnis N

更新日期：2019-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Human gut bacteria contribute significantly to human health and several studies have evaluated the effects of dietary fibers on human gut bacterial ecology. However, the relationship between different degrees of fiber polymerization and human gut bacteria is unknown. Here, we analyzed three fiber substrates with diffe...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chen M,Fan B,Liu S,Imam KMSU,Xie Y,Wen B,Xin F

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00