Diatom-Bacteria Interactions Modulate the Composition and Productivity of Benthic Diatom Biofilms.

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：:The growth of Streptococcus thermophilus ST12 (ST12) in liquid milk, reconstituted from low-heat skim milk powder reconstituted skim milk (RSM) and in RSM with rennet addition (r-RSM) at 40°C was monitored by microcalorimetry. It was shown that the growth rate of bacteria decreased in renneted samples in comparison wi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Stulova I,Kabanova N,Kriščiunaite T,Adamberg K,Laht TM,Vilu R

更新日期：2015-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The filament fungal pathogen, Aspergillus flavus, spreads worldwide and contaminates several important crops. Histone posttranslational modifications are deeply involved in fungal development and virulence, but the biological function of the histone methyltransferase AflSet1 in A. flavus is still unknown. In the study...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Liu Y,Zhang M,Xie R,Zhang F,Wang S,Pan X,Wang S,Zhuang Z

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Flavobacterium psychrophilum is a devastating bacterial pathogen of salmonids reared in freshwater worldwide. So far, serological diversity between isolates has been described but the underlying molecular factors remain unknown. By combining complete genome sequence analysis and the serotyping method proposed by Loren...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Rochat T,Fujiwara-Nagata E,Calvez S,Dalsgaard I,Madsen L,Calteau A,Lunazzi A,Nicolas P,Wiklund T,Bernardet JF,Duchaud E

更新日期：2017-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Marseilleviruses comprise a family of large double-stranded DNA viruses belonging to the proposed order "Megavirales." These viruses have a circular genome of ∼370 kbp, coding hundreds of genes. Over a half of their genes are associated with AT-rich putative promoter motifs, which have been demonstrated to be importan...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Rodrigues RAL,Louazani AC,Picorelli A,Oliveira GP,Lobo FP,Colson P,La Scola B,Abrahão JS

更新日期：2020-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The challenge in studying the surface architecture of different microbial pathogens is to integrate the most current biochemical, spectroscopic, microscopic, and processing techniques. Individually these methods have insufficient sensitivity to reveal complex structures, such as branched, large, viscous polymers with ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Frases S,Viana NB,Casadevall A

更新日期：2011-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The marine obligate hydrocarbonoclastic bacterium Thalassolituus oleivorans MIL-1 metabolizes a broad range of aliphatic hydrocarbons almost exclusively as carbon and energy sources. We used LC-MS/MS shotgun proteomics to identify proteins involved in aerobic alkane degradation during growth on medium- (n-C14) or long...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gregson BH,Metodieva G,Metodiev MV,Golyshin PN,McKew BA

更新日期：2018-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Deoxynivalenol (DON), a common mycotoxin of type B trichothecene, is produced mainly by several Fusarium species. DON causes great losses in farming and poses severe safety risks to human and animal health. Thus, DON contamination in cereals and DON toxicity are of worldwide concern. In this study, we screened the bac...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang Y,Wang G,Dai Y,Wang Y,Lee YW,Shi J,Xu J

更新日期：2020-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Chironomids (Diptera; Chironomidae), also known as non-biting midges, are one of the most abundant insects in freshwater habitats. Our aim was to understand whether the metamorphosis developmental stages affect the endogenous microbiota composition of Chironomus transvaalensis. Toward our objective, we analyzed the en...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Sela R,Laviad-Shitrit S,Halpern M

更新日期：2020-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzo[a]pyrene (B[a]P) is a ubiquitous, persistent, and carcinogenic pollutant that belongs to the large family of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Population exposure primarily occurs via contaminated food products, which introduces the pollutant to the digestive tract. Although the metabolism of B[a]P by host cells...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Defois C,Ratel J,Denis S,Batut B,Beugnot R,Peyretaillade E,Engel E,Peyret P

更新日期：2017-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus is notorious for its ability to become resistant to antibiotics and biofilms play a critical role in antibiotic tolerance. S. aureus is also capable of secreting several exotoxins associated with the pathogenesis of sepsis and pneumonia. Thus, the objectives of the study were to examine S. aureus...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kim YG,Lee JH,Raorane CJ,Oh ST,Park JG,Lee J

更新日期：2018-06-15 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：: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：:An ideal DNA polymerase for chain-terminating DNA sequencing should possess the following features: (1) incorporate dideoxy- and other modified nucleotides at an efficiency similar to that of the cognate deoxynucleotides; (2) high processivity; (3) high fidelity in the absence of proofreading/exonuclease activity; and...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhu B

更新日期：2014-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus (S.aureus) resistance, considered a dilemma for the clinical treatment of this bacterial infection, is becoming increasingly intractable. Novel anti-virulence strategies will undoubtedly provide a path forward in combating these resistant bacterial infections. Sortase A (SrtA), an enzyme responsi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang B,Teng Z,Li X,Lu G,Deng X,Niu X,Wang J

更新日期：2017-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:In this present study, we assembled and analyzed the mitogenomes of two asymbiotic and six ectomycorrhizal Amanita species based on next-generation sequencing data. The size of the eight Amanita mitogenomes ranged from 37,341 to 137,428 bp, and we considered introns to be one of the main factors contributing to the si...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Li Q,He X,Ren Y,Xiong C,Jin X,Peng L,Huang W

更新日期：2020-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Wallemia ichthyophaga is a highly specialized basidiomycetous fungus. It is one of the most halophilic fungi ever described, only able to grow at low water activity. This specialization is thought to explain why it is only rarely isolated from nature. Results:Genomes of 21 W. ichthyophaga strains were seque...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gostinčar C,Sun X,Zajc J,Fang C,Hou Y,Luo Y,Gunde-Cimerman N,Song Z

更新日期：2019-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of digestive disorders has increased globally, as countries have adopted a more "Westernized" diet pattern. A Western diet, characterized as high in fat and refined carbohydrates, can also be defined as a product of increased technology and industrialization. Modern farmers rely on agrochemicals to meet...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Barnett JA,Gibson DL

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A notable feature of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill was the unprecedented formation of marine oil snow (MOS) that was observed in large quantities floating on the sea surface and that subsequently sedimented to the seafloor. Whilst the physical and chemical processes involved in MOS formation remain unclear, some stu...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Suja LD,Chen X,Summers S,Paterson DM,Gutierrez T

更新日期：2019-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Listeria monocytogenes has become one of the principal foodborne pathogens worldwide. The capacity of this bacterium to grow at low temperatures has opened an interesting field of study in terms of the identification and classification of new strains of L. monocytogenes with different growth capacities at low temperat...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Cordero N,Maza F,Navea-Perez H,Aravena A,Marquez-Fontt B,Navarrete P,Figueroa G,González M,Latorre M,Reyes-Jara A

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Giardia duodenalis is an intestinal parasite that causes 200-300 million episodes of diarrhoea annually. Metronidazole (Mtz) is a front-line anti-giardial, but treatment failure is common and clinical resistance has been demonstrated. Mtz is thought to be activated within the parasite by oxidoreductase enzymes, and to...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ansell BR,Baker L,Emery SJ,McConville MJ,Svärd SG,Gasser RB,Jex AR

更新日期：2017-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In streptococci, entry in competence is dictated by ComX abundance. In Streptococcus thermophilus, production of ComX is transient and tightly regulated during growth: it is positively regulated by the cell-cell communication system ComRS during the activation phase and negatively regulated during the shut-off phase b...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Haustenne L,Bastin G,Hols P,Fontaine L

更新日期：2015-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite recent recognition of the ATP-binding cassette protein OptrA as an important mediator of linezolid resistance in Enterococcus faecalis worldwide, the mechanisms of optrA gene acquisition and transfer remain poorly understood. In this study, we performed comprehensive molecular and phenotypic profiling of 44 op...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zou J,Tang Z,Yan J,Liu H,Chen Y,Zhang D,Zhao J,Tang Y,Zhang J,Xia Y

更新日期：2020-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) produced by microorganisms are known both for their effect on pathogens and their role as mediators in various interactions and communications. Previous studies have demonstrated the importance of VOCs for ecosystem functioning as well as their biotechnological potential, but screenin...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Cernava T,Aschenbrenner IA,Grube M,Liebminger S,Berg G

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of wilting and Lactobacillus plantarum (LP) addition on the silage fermentation quality and microbial community of Moringa oleifera Lam. leaf silage. Unwilted (direct-cut) or wilted M. oleifera leaves were prepared either with or without LP (1.0 × 106 cfu/g) foll...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang Y,Wang C,Zhou W,Yang FY,Chen XY,Zhang Q

更新日期：2018-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA-based vaccine represents an irresistible and safe immunization strategy with decreasing theoretical risks of genomic integration and malignant cell transformation. To our knowledge, however, there is no report about development of RNA vaccine against Toxoplasma gondii infection. We have previously demonstrated tha...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Luo F,Zheng L,Hu Y,Liu S,Wang Y,Xiong Z,Hu X,Tan F

更新日期：2017-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The cucurbit vegetables, including cucumbers, melons and pumpkins, have been cultivated for thousands of years without fungicides. However, their seed germination stage is prone to be infected by soil-borne fungal and oomycete pathogens. Endophytes are symbionts that reside inside plant tissues including seeds. Seed e...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Khalaf EM,Raizada MN

更新日期：2018-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the increasing prevalence of pathogenic fungal infections, the emergence of antifungal resistant clinical isolates worldwide, and the limited arsenal of available antifungals, developing new antifungal strategies is imperative. In this study, we screened a library of 1068 FDA-approved drugs to identify hits tha...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mei Y,Jiang T,Zou Y,Wang Y,Zhou J,Li J,Liu L,Tan J,Wei L,Li J,Dai H,Peng Y,Zhang L,Lopez-Ribot JL,Shapiro RS,Chen C,Liu NN,Wang H

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Interest in coronaviruses because of the 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has generated concern about their occurrence and persistence in aquatic habitats. Coronaviruses are not quantitatively significant constituents of marine virioplankton. Members of the Nidovirales (to which human coronaviruses belong)...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mordecai GJ,Hewson I

更新日期：2020-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Microalgae and probiotics such as Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus genera are associated with human beneficial effects. The aim of this study was to evaluate the activity of Chlorella sorokiniana on Bifidobacterium longum and Lactobacillus plantarum viability in a dairy product (flan) and its microbial effect against...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Cantú-Bernal S,Domínguez-Gámez M,Medina-Peraza I,Aros-Uzarraga E,Ontiveros N,Flores-Mendoza L,Gomez-Flores R,Tamez-Guerra P,González-Ochoa G

更新日期：2020-05-12 00:00:00