Spatiotemporal Characteristics of the Largest HIV-1 CRF02_AG Outbreak in Spain: Evidence for Onward Transmissions.

abstract：:Mining industries produce vast waste streams that pose severe environmental pollution challenge. Conventional techniques of treatment are usually inefficient and unsustainable. Biological technique employing the use of microorganisms is a competitive alternative to treat mine wastes and recover toxic heavy metals. Mic...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ayangbenro AS,Olanrewaju OS,Babalola OO

更新日期：2018-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The Escherichia coli CrfC protein is an important regulator of nucleoid positioning and equipartition. Previously we revealed that CrfC homo-oligomers bind the clamp, a DNA-binding subunit of the DNA polymerase III holoenzyme, promoting colocalization of the sister replication forks, which ensures the nucleoid equipar...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Taniguchi S,Kasho K,Ozaki S,Katayama T

更新日期：2019-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Purification of the origin recognition complex (ORC) from wild-type budding yeast cells more than two decades ago opened up doors to analyze the initiation of eukaryotic chromosomal DNA replication biochemically. Although revised methods to purify ORC from overproducing cells were reported later, purification of mutan...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kawakami H,Ohashi E,Tsurimoto T,Katayama T

更新日期：2016-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) is a metabolite produced primarily by marine phytoplankton and is the main precursor to the climatically important gas dimethylsulfide (DMS). DMS is released upon bacterial catabolism of DMSP, but it is not the only possible fate of DMSP sulfur. An alternative demethylation/demethiola...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Reisch CR,Moran MA,Whitman WB

更新日期：2011-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrous oxide (N(2)O) is an environmentally important atmospheric trace gas because it is an effective greenhouse gas and it leads to ozone depletion through photo-chemical nitric oxide (NO) production in the stratosphere. Mitigating its steady increase in atmospheric concentration requires an understanding of the mec...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Schreiber F,Wunderlin P,Udert KM,Wells GF

更新日期：2012-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2006 several yeast-like fungi were isolated from apples that showed a postharvest disorder named "white haze." These strains were morphologically and molecularly assigned to the genus Tilletiopsis. Following the recent reclassification of yeasts in Ustilaginomycotina and the genus Tilletiopsis in particular, specie...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Richter C,Yurkov AM,Boekhout T,Stadler M

更新日期：2019-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial colonization and biofilm development on medical devices can lead to infection. Antimicrobial peptide-coated surfaces may prevent such infections. Melimine and Mel4 are chimeric cationic peptides showing broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity once attached to biomaterials and are highly biocompatible in animal...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yasir M,Dutta D,Hossain KR,Chen R,Ho KKK,Kuppusamy R,Clarke RJ,Kumar N,Willcox MDP

更新日期：2020-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a ubiquitous human γ-herpes virus which establishes a life-long asymptomatic infection in immunocompetent hosts. In human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infected patients, the impaired immunosurveillance against EBV may favor the development of EBV-related diseases, ranging from lymp...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Petrara MR,Freguja R,Gianesin K,Zanchetta M,De Rossi A

更新日期：2013-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In Taiwan, the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) was introduced in 2006 and a PCV13 national childhood catchup program was implemented in 2013. To delineate the trend of serotype distribution and antimicrobial susceptibility following vaccination programs, we investigated a total of 1845 Streptococcus pne...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wu CJ,Lai JF,Huang IW,Shiau YR,Wang HY,Lauderdale TL

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We characterized the mechanism of fluoroquinolone-resistance in two isolates of Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae having fluoroquinolone-efflux as unique mechanism of resistance. Whole genome sequencing and genetic transformation experiments were performed together with phenotypic determinations of the efflux mechanism. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Alvarado M,Martín-Galiano AJ,Ferrándiz MJ,Zaballos Á,de la Campa AG

更新日期：2017-10-26 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：:Shigella spp. and entero-invasive Escherichia coli (EIEC) can cause mild diarrhea to dysentery. In Netherlands, although shigellosis is a notifiable disease, there is no laboratory surveillance for Shigella spp. and EIEC in place. Consequently, the population structure for circulating Shigella spp. and EIEC isolates i...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： van den Beld MJC,Reubsaet FAG,Pijnacker R,Harpal A,Kuiling S,Heerkens EM,Hoeve-Bakker BJAD,Noomen RCEA,Hendriks ACA,Borst D,van der Heide H,Kooistra-Smid AMDM,Rossen JWA

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Although complete genome sequences hold particular value for an accurate description of core genomes, the identification of strain-specific genes, and as the optimal basis for functional genomics studies, they are still largely underrepresented in public repositories. Based on an assessment of the genome assembly comp...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Schmid M,Muri J,Melidis D,Varadarajan AR,Somerville V,Wicki A,Moser A,Bourqui M,Wenzel C,Eugster-Meier E,Frey JE,Irmler S,Ahrens CH

更新日期：2018-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Root-colonizing bacteria can support plant growth and help fend off pathogens. It is clear that such bacteria benefit from plant-derived carbon, but it remains ambiguous why they invest in plant-beneficial traits. We suggest that selection via protist predation contributes to recruitment of plant-beneficial traits in ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Amacker N,Gao Z,Agaras BC,Latz E,Kowalchuk GA,Valverde CF,Jousset A,Weidner S

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Root-knot nematode (RKN) Meloidogyne incognita is an economically important pest of crops. Pasteuria penetrans, is a nematode hyperparasitic bacterium capable of suppressing the reproduction of RKN and thereby useful for its management. Secreted fatty acid and retinol-binding proteins are unique in nematodes and are e...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Phani V,Shivakumara TN,Davies KG,Rao U

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our study, we dwelled upon combinations of lactobacilli/prebiotics, considering four different strains belonging to the Lactobacillus rhamnosus species, including Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (LGG), and different prebiotics often found in commercial synbiotic products, such as inulin, lactulose and polyols mannitol a...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Succi M,Tremonte P,Pannella G,Tipaldi L,Cozzolino A,Romaniello R,Sorrentino E,Coppola R

更新日期：2017-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A microbiome is defined as a complex collection of microorganisms and their genetic material. Studies regarding gut microbiomes of different animals have provided ecological and evolutionary information showing a strong link between health and disease. Very few studies have compared the gut microbiota of animals house...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Sandri C,Correa F,Spiezio C,Trevisi P,Luise D,Modesto M,Remy S,Muzungaile MM,Checcucci A,Zaborra CA,Mattarelli P

更新日期：2020-10-20 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：:Microbial mat communities in the effluent channels of Octopus and Mushroom Springs within the Lower Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park have been extensively characterized. Previous studies have focused on the chlorophototrophic organisms of the phyla Cyanobacteria and Chloroflexi. However, the diversity and met...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Thiel V,Hügler M,Ward DM,Bryant DA

更新日期：2017-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Acidithiobacillus caldus is an extremely acidophilic sulfur-oxidizer with specialized characteristics, such as tolerance to low pH and heavy metal resistance. To gain novel insights into its genetic complexity, we chosen six A. caldus strains for comparative survey. All strains analyzed in this study differ in geograp...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang X,Liu X,He Q,Dong W,Zhang X,Fan F,Peng D,Huang W,Yin H

更新日期：2016-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Many organisms harbor circadian clocks that promote their adaptation to the rhythmic environment. While a broad knowledge of the molecular mechanism of circadian clocks has been gained through the fungal model Neurospora crassa, little is known about circadian clocks in other fungi. N. crassa belongs to the same class...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Cascant-Lopez E,Crosthwaite SK,Johnson LJ,Harrison RJ

更新日期：2020-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:This review describes target-enrichment approaches followed by next generation sequencing and their recent application to the research and diagnostic field of modern and past infectious human diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites and fungi. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gaudin M,Desnues C

更新日期：2018-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The rise of antibiotic resistance is not only a challenge for human and animal health treatments, but is also posing the risk of spreading among bacterial populations in foodstuffs. Farmed fish-related foodstuffs, the food of animal origin most consumed worldwide, are suspected to be a reservoir of antibiotic resistan...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Helsens N,Calvez S,Prevost H,Bouju-Albert A,Maillet A,Rossero A,Hurtaud-Pessel D,Zagorec M,Magras C

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Human settlement of Madagascar traces back to the beginning of the first millennium with the arrival of Austronesians from Southeast Asia, followed by migrations from Africa and the Middle East. Remains of these different cultural, genetic, and linguistic legacies are still present in Madagascar and other islands of t...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Avanzi C,Lécorché E,Rakotomalala FA,Benjak A,Rapelanoro Rabenja F,Ramarozatovo LS,Cauchoix B,Rakoto-Andrianarivelo M,Tió-Coma M,Leal-Calvo T,Busso P,Boy-Röttger S,Chauffour A,Rasamoelina T,Andrianarison A,Sendrasoa F,Spen

更新日期：2020-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Milk spoilage is caused by the presence of proteolytic enzymes produced by Pseudomonas spp. during storage at low temperatures. The aim of this study was to identify Pseudomonas spp. in raw milk and investigate their associated proteolytic properties at low temperatures. Raw milk samples (n = 87) were collected from 8...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Meng L,Zhang Y,Liu H,Zhao S,Wang J,Zheng N

更新日期：2017-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequencing and annotation was performed for two large double stranded DNA bacteriophages, φGrn1 and φSt2 of the Myoviridae family, considered to be of great interest for phage therapy against Vibrios in aquaculture live feeds. In addition, phage-host metabolic interactions and exploitation was studied by transcript pr...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Skliros D,Kalatzis PG,Katharios P,Flemetakis E

更新日期：2016-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV) is part of the group of retroviruses that share similar routes of transmission to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Coinfection of these viruses can affect the clinical course of both infections, and reports have shown a quicker progression to AIDS and the development of HIV...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Alencar SP,Souza MC,Fonseca RRS,Menezes CR,Azevedo VN,Ribeiro ALR,Lima SS,Laurentino RV,Barbosa MDAAP,Freitas FB,Oliveira-Filho AB,Machado LFA

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Several Bacillus strains exert beneficial effects on the maintenance of intestinal homeostasis and host health. However, whether Bacillus amyloliquefaciens (BA) can improve gut microbial dysbiosis and ameliorate colitis is unknown. Therefore, we conducted the present study to investigate the effects of BA administrati...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Cao G,Wang K,Li Z,Tao F,Xu Y,Lan J,Chen G,Yang C

更新日期：2019-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) and sulfur-oxidizing bacteria (SOB) have been studied extensively in marine sediments because of their vital roles in both sulfur and carbon cycles, but the available information regarding the highly diverse SRB and SOB communities is not comprehensive. High-throughput sequencing of fun...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang Y,Wang X,Zhen Y,Mi T,He H,Yu Z

更新日期：2017-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Label-free bacterial colony phenotyping technology called BARDOT (Bacterial Rapid Detection using Optical scattering Technology) provided successful classification of several different bacteria at the genus, species, and serovar level. Recent experiments with colonies of Bacillus species provided strikingly different ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kim H,Singh AK,Bhunia AK,Bae E

更新日期：2014-10-14 00:00:00