Construction and Use of Transposon MycoTetOP 2 for Isolation of Conditional Mycobacteria Mutants.

abstract：:The aim of this study, was to characterize the extended-spectrum-β-lactamases (ESBLs) producing clinical strains of Escherichia coli isolated between January 2009 and June 2012 from Algerian hospitals and to determine the prevalence of 16S rRNA methylase among them. Sixty-seven ESBL-producers were detected among the 2...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ayad A,Drissi M,de Curraize C,Dupont C,Hartmann A,Solanas S,Siebor E,Amoureux L,Neuwirth C

更新日期：2016-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The problem of food spoilage due to Aspergillus flavus (A. flavus) needs to be resolved. In this study, we found that the minimum inhibitory concentration of cinnamaldehyde (CA) that inhibited A. flavus was 0.065 mg/ml and that corn can be prevented from spoiling at a concentration of 0.13 mg/cm3. In addition to inhib...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Qu S,Yang K,Chen L,Liu M,Geng Q,He X,Li Y,Liu Y,Tian J

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Cobamides are a family of enzyme cofactors that include vitamin B12 (cobalamin) and are produced solely by prokaryotes. Structural variability in the lower axial ligand has been observed in cobamides produced by diverse organisms. Of the three classes of lower ligands, the benzimidazoles are uniquely found in cobamide...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Crofts TS,Men Y,Alvarez-Cohen L,Taga ME

更新日期：2014-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix-assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectroscopy (MALDI-TOF MS) has been used routinely over the past decade in clinical microbiology laboratories to rapidly characterize diverse microorganisms of medical importance both at the genus and species levels. Currently, there is keen interest in ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Tuohy JM,Mueller-Spitz SR,Albert CM,Scholz-Ng SE,Wall ME,Noutsios GT,Gutierrez AJ,Sandrin TR

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental manipulation of the intestinal microbiota influences health of the host and is a common application for synbiotics. Here Clostridium butyricum (C. butyricum, C.B) combined with corn bran (C.B + Bran) was taken as the synbiotics application in a waned pig model to investigate its regulation of intestinal h...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang J,Sun J,Chen X,Nie C,Zhao J,Guan W,Lei L,He T,Chen Y,Johnston LJ,Zhao J,Ma X

更新日期：2018-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Ocean iron fertilization is an approach to increase CO2 sequestration. The Indo-German iron fertilization experiment "LOHAFEX" was carried out in the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica in 2009 to monitor changes in bacterial community structure following iron fertilization-induced phytoplankton bloom of the seawate...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Singh SK,Kotakonda A,Kapardar RK,Kankipati HK,Sreenivasa Rao P,Sankaranarayanan PM,Vetaikorumagan SR,Gundlapally SR,Nagappa R,Shivaji S

更新日期：2015-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Application of probiotics in the food industry has been hampered by their sensitivity to challenging conditions that reduce their vitality in food matrices. A lot of attempts have been made to promote the growth of these probiotics in the aspect of nutrition demands. Among the other adverse conditions, oxygen stress c...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yan M,Wang BH,Fu X,Gui M,Wang G,Zhao L,Li R,You C,Liu Z

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Human breast milk is widely recognized as the best source of nutrients for healthy growth and development of infants; it contains a diverse microbiota. Here, we characterized the diversity of the microbiota in the breast milk of East Asian women and assessed whether delivery mode influenced the microbiota in the milk ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Li SW,Watanabe K,Hsu CC,Chao SH,Yang ZH,Lin YJ,Chen CC,Cao YM,Huang HC,Chang CH,Tsai YC

更新日期：2017-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:After the discovery of ANaerobic AMMonium OXidation (anammox) in the environment, the role of heterotrophic denitrification as the main marine pathway for fixed N loss has been questioned. A 3 part, 15 month time series investigating nitrite reductase (nirS) mRNA transcripts at a single location in the Black Sea was c...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kirkpatrick JB,Fuchsman CA,Yakushev E,Staley JT,Murray JW

更新日期：2012-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies had suggested the presence of ammonium oxidizing Thaumarchaeota as well as nitrite oxidizing Bacteria in the subsurface spring called Franz Josef Quelle (FJQ), a slightly radioactive thermal mineral spring with a temperature of 43.6-47°C near the alpine village of Bad Gastein, Austria. The microbiolog...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gerbl FW,Weidler GW,Wanek W,Erhardt A,Stan-Lotter H

更新日期：2014-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylorubrum extorquens (formerly Methylobacterium extorquens) AM1 is a methylotrophic bacterium with a versatile lifestyle. Various carbon sources including acetate, succinate and methanol are utilized by M. extorquens AM1 with the latter being a promising inexpensive substrate for use in the biotechnology industry....

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lim CK,Villada JC,Chalifour A,Duran MF,Lu H,Lee PKH

更新日期：2019-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Flammeovirga pacifica strain WPAGA1 is a Gram-negative, polysaccharide-degrading bacterium isolated from the marine sediment of the West Pacific Ocean. This strain is a cosmopolitan marine bacterium that uses complex polysaccharides as exclusive source of carbon and energy and plays a key role in the marine carbon cyc...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gao B,Jin M,Li L,Qu W,Zeng R

更新日期：2017-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil microbial communities modulate soil organic matter (SOM) dynamics by catalyzing litter decomposition. However, our understanding of how litter-derived carbon (C) flows through the microbial portion of the soil food web is far from comprehensive. This information is necessary to facilitate reliable predictions of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Heijboer A,de Ruiter PC,Bodelier PLE,Kowalchuk GA

更新日期：2018-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Since ancient times, even in today's modern world, infectious diseases cause lots of people to die. Infectious organisms, pathogens, cause diseases by physical interactions with human proteins. A thorough analysis of these interspecies interactions is required to provide insights about infection strategies of pathogen...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Durmuş Tekir S,Cakir T,Ulgen KÖ

更新日期：2012-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The Bakken Shale and underlying Three Forks Formation is an important oil and gas reservoir in the United States. The hydrocarbon resources in this region are accessible using unconventional oil and gas extraction methods, including horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing. However, the geochemistry and microbiolo...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Tinker K,Gardiner J,Lipus D,Sarkar P,Stuckman M,Gulliver D

更新日期：2020-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanization due to the inactivation of the homogentisate-1,2-dioxygenase gene (hmgA) has been demonstrated to increase stress resistance, persistence, and virulence in some bacterial species but such pigmented mutants have not been observed in pathogenic members of the Vibrio Harveyi clade. In this study, we used Vib...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang Z,Lin B,Mostaghim A,Rubin RA,Glaser ER,Mittraparp-Arthorn P,Thompson JR,Vuddhakul V,Vora GJ

更新日期：2013-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Itaconic acid, a C5-dicarboxylic acid, is a potential biobased building block for the polymer industry. It is obtained from the citric acid cycle by decarboxylation of cis-aconitic acid. This reaction is catalyzed by CadA in the native itaconic acid producer Aspergillus terreus. Recently, another enzyme encoded by the...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Vuoristo KS,Mars AE,van Loon S,Orsi E,Eggink G,Sanders JP,Weusthuis RA

更新日期：2015-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Dental caries and periodontitis are the most common oral disease of all age groups, affecting billions of people worldwide. These oral diseases are mostly associated with microbial biofilms in the oral cavity. Streptococcus gordonii, an early tooth colonizing bacterium and Candida albicans, an opportunistic pathogenic...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Veerapandian R,Vediyappan G

更新日期：2019-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Inorganic polyphosphate (polyP) is a linear polymer of orthophosphate residues. It is reported to be present in all life forms. Experimental studies showed that polyP plays important roles in bacterial durability and virulence. Here we investigated the relationships of polyP with bacterial durability and virulence the...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang L,Yan J,Wise MJ,Liu Q,Asenso J,Huang Y,Dai S,Liu Z,Du Y,Tang D

更新日期：2018-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Elongation factor thermal unstable Tu (EF-Tu) is a G protein that catalyzes the binding of aminoacyl-tRNA to the A-site of the ribosome inside living cells. Structural and biochemical studies have described the complex interactions needed to effect canonical function. However, EF-Tu has evolved the capacity to execute...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Harvey KL,Jarocki VM,Charles IG,Djordjevic SP

更新日期：2019-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The utilisation of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste as feedstock for bioethanol production could reduce the need for disposal of the ever-increasing amounts of municipal solid waste, especially in developing countries, and fits with the integrated goals of climate change mitigation and transport energy se...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Carrillo-Barragan P,Bowler B,Dolfing J,Sallis P,Gray ND

更新日期：2019-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The response of methanogens to thawing permafrost is an important factor for the global greenhouse gas budget. We tracked methanogenic community structure, activity, and abundance along the degradation of sub-Arctic palsa peatland permafrost. We observed the development of pronounced methane production, release, and a...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Liebner S,Ganzert L,Kiss A,Yang S,Wagner D,Svenning MM

更新日期：2015-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta-lactam antibiotics are an important class of antibiotics for treating bacterial infections. Despite prevalent β-lactam resistance in Campylobacter jejuni, the leading bacterial cause of human diarrhea in developed countries, molecular mechanism of β-lactam resistance in C. jejuni is still largely unknown. In this...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zeng X,Gillespie B,Lin J

更新日期：2015-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite with a remarkable neurotropism. We recently showed that T. gondii infection can alter the global metabolism of the cerebral cortex of mice. However, the impact of T. gondii infection on the metabolism of the cerebellum remains unknown. Here we apply metabolomic profiling to di...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ma J,He JJ,Hou JL,Zhou CX,Elsheikha HM,Zhu XQ

更新日期：2020-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Listeria monocytogenes can contaminate various foods via food processing environments and contamination of raw materials. There is a limited understanding of L. monocytogenes transmission in retail market and the role of insects in L. monocytogenes transmission in the retail environments. To better understand the risk...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Li H,Wang P,Lan R,Luo L,Cao X,Wang Y,Wang Y,Li H,Zhang L,Ji S,Ye C

更新日期：2018-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The Gram-negative bacterium Vibrio cholerae encodes two nucleases, Dns and Xds, which play a major role during the human pathogen's lifecycle. Dns and Xds control three-dimensional biofilm formation and bacterial detachment from biofilms via degradation of extracellular DNA and thus contribute to the environmental, in...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Pressler K,Mitterer F,Vorkapic D,Reidl J,Oberer M,Schild S

更新日期：2019-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The heterocyclic indole-alkaloid scytonemin is a sunscreen found exclusively among cyanobacteria. An 18-gene cluster is responsible for scytonemin production in Nostoc punctiforme ATCC 29133. The upstream genes scyABCDEF in the cluster are proposed to be responsible for scytonemin biosynthesis from aromatic amino acid...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ferreira D,Garcia-Pichel F

更新日期：2016-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Legionella pneumophila is a natural intracellular bacterial parasite of free-living freshwater protozoa and an accidental human pathogen that causes Legionnaires' disease. L. pneumophila differentiates, and does it in style. Recent experimental data on L. pneumophila's differentiation point at the existence of a compl...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Robertson P,Abdelhady H,Garduño RA

更新日期：2014-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanobacteria are major contributors to global biogeochemical cycles. The genetic diversity among Cyanobacteria enables them to thrive across many habitats, although only a few studies have analyzed the association of phylogenomic clades to specific environmental niches. In this study, we adopted an ecogenomics strate...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Walter JM,Coutinho FH,Dutilh BE,Swings J,Thompson FL,Thompson CC

更新日期：2017-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The pyogenic streptococci group includes pathogenic species for humans and other animals and has been associated with enduring morbidity and high mortality. The main reason for the treatment failure of streptococcal infections is the increased resistance to antibiotics. In recent years, infectious diseases caused by p...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Alves-Barroco C,Rivas-García L,Fernandes AR,Baptista PV

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00