Diallyl Disulfide From Garlic Oil Inhibits Pseudomonas aeruginosa Quorum Sensing Systems and Corresponding Virulence Factors.

abstract：:Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) infection leads to potent activation of nuclear factor kappa B (NFκB) in primary and transformed cells. We used recombinant HHV8 (rKSHV.219) expressing green fluorescent protein under the constitutive cellular promoter elongation factor 2α and red fluorescent protein under an early HHV8 lyti...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Blattman NN,Lagunoff M,Blattman JN,Corey L

更新日期：2014-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Grapevine leafroll disease (GLD) is caused by a complex of vector-borne virus species in the family Closteroviridae. GLD is present in all grape-growing regions of the world, primarily affecting wine grape varieties. The disease has emerged in the last two decades as one of the major factors affecting grape fruit qual...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Almeida RP,Daane KM,Bell VA,Blaisdell GK,Cooper ML,Herrbach E,Pietersen G

更新日期：2013-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The Bay of Bengal (BoB) is the largest bay in the world and presents a unique marine environment that is subjected to severe weather, a distinct hydrographic regime and a large anthropogenic footprint. Despite these features and the BoB's overall economic significance, this ecosystem and its microbiome remain among th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Angelova AG,Ellis GA,Wijesekera HW,Vora GJ

更新日期：2019-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:During cystic fibrosis (CF) chronic lung infections, bacteria of the Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc) are exposed for several years to a stressful and changing environment. These environmental challenges results in genetic changes of the initial infecting strain with the consequent diversification of genotypes and p...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Moreira AS,Lourenço AB,Sá-Correia I

更新日期：2016-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida haemulonii is an emerging opportunistic pathogen resistant to most antifungal drugs currently used in clinical arena. Metal complexes containing 1,10-phenanthroline (phen) chelating ligands have well-established anti-Candida activity against different medically relevant species. This study utilized larvae of G...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gandra RM,McCarron P,Viganor L,Fernandes MF,Kavanagh K,McCann M,Branquinha MH,Santos ALS,Howe O,Devereux M

更新日期：2020-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The heparin-binding hemagglutinin adhesin (HBHA) is an important virulence factor of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is a surface-displayed protein that serves as an adhesin for non-phagocytic cells and is involved in extra-pulmonary dissemination of the tubercle bacillus. It is also an important latency antigen useful...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Raze D,Verwaerde C,Deloison G,Werkmeister E,Coupin B,Loyens M,Brodin P,Rouanet C,Locht C

更新日期：2018-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Penicillium digitatum is the most damaging pathogen provoking green mold in citrus fruit during storage, and there is an urgent need for novel antifungal agents with high efficiency. The aim of this study was to investigate the antifungal effects of peptide thanatin against P. digitatum and the molecular mechanisms. R...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Feng G,Li X,Wang W,Deng L,Zeng K

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The gastrointestinal microbiome is crucial in human health. With greater than 10 times the cell count of an individual, the gastrointestinal microbiome provides many benefits to the host. It plays an important role in chronic illnesses and immune diseases and also following burns and trauma. This study aimed to determ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Huang G,Sun K,Yin S,Jiang B,Chen Y,Gong Y,Chen Y,Yang Z,Chen J,Yuan Z,Peng Y

更新日期：2017-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The activation of CD4(+) T helper cells is strictly dependent on the presentation of antigenic peptides by MHC class II (MHC-II) molecules. MHC-II expression is primarily regulated at the transcriptional level by the AIR-1 gene product CIITA (class II transactivator). Thus, CIITA plays a pivotal role in the triggering...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Forlani G,Abdallah R,Accolla RS,Tosi G

更新日期：2013-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The naturally occurring nitrogen (N) isotopes, 15N and 14N, exhibit different reaction rates during many microbial N transformation processes, which results in N isotope fractionation. Such isotope effects are critical parameters for interpreting natural stable isotope abundances as proxies for biological process rate...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mooshammer M,Alves RJE,Bayer B,Melcher M,Stieglmeier M,Jochum L,Rittmann SKR,Watzka M,Schleper C,Herndl GJ,Wanek W

更新日期：2020-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Biofilms provide cells favorable growth conditions, which have been exploited in industrial biotechnological processes. However, industrial application of the biofilm has not yet been reported in Escherichia coli, one of the most important platform strains, though the biofilm has been extensively studied for pathogeni...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chen T,Liu N,Ren P,Xi X,Yang L,Sun W,Yu B,Ying H,Ouyang P,Liu D,Chen Y

更新日期：2019-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucuronoyl esterases are a novel type of enzymes believed to catalyze the hydrolysis of ester linkages between lignin and glucuronoxylan in lignocellulosic biomass, linkages known as lignin carbohydrate complexes. These complexes contribute to the recalcitrance of lignocellulose. Glucuronoyl esterases are a part of t...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Agger JW,Busk PK,Pilgaard B,Meyer AS,Lange L

更新日期：2017-02-28 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：:Bacillus amyloliquefaciens SQR9 exhibited predominantly antagonistic activities against a broad range of soilborne pathogens. The fungi-induced SQR9 extracts possess stronger antifungal activities compared with SQR9 monoculture extracts. To investigate how SQR9 fine-tunes lipopeptides (LPs) and a siderophore bacilliba...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Li B,Li Q,Xu Z,Zhang N,Shen Q,Zhang R

更新日期：2014-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:My effort to use synchronously dividing cultures to examine the Escherichia coli cell cycle involved a 10-year struggle with failure after failure punctuated by a few gratifying successes, especially at the end. In this essay, I recount my personal journey in this obsessive experimental pursuit. That narrative is foll...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Helmstetter CE

更新日期：2015-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria are the highest abundant microorganisms in the soil. To investigate bacteria community structures, diversity, and functions, contrasting them in four different seasons all the year round with/within two different forest type soils of China. We analyzed soil bacterial community based on 16S rRNA gene sequencin...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wei H,Peng C,Yang B,Song H,Li Q,Jiang L,Wei G,Wang K,Wang H,Liu S,Liu X,Chen D,Li Y,Wang M

更新日期：2018-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Organic farming system and sustainable management of soil pathogens aim at reducing the use of agricultural chemicals in order to improve ecosystem health. Despite the essential role of microbial communities in agro-ecosystems, we still have limited understanding of the complex response of microbial diversity and comp...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lupatini M,Korthals GW,de Hollander M,Janssens TK,Kuramae EE

更新日期：2017-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus mutans is an important pathogen in the human oral biofilm. It expresses virulent behaviors that are linked to its genetic competence regulon, which is controlled by comX. Expression of comX is modulated by two diffusible signaling peptides, denoted CSP and XIP, and by other environmental cues such as pH ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ishkov IP,Kaspar JR,Hagen SJ

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteriophages (phages) are bacterial viruses that parasitize bacteria. They are highly prevalent in nature, with an estimated 1031 viral particles in the whole biosphere, and they outnumber bacteria by at least 10-fold. Hence, phages represent important drivers of bacterial evolution, although our knowledge of the ro...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Fortier LC

更新日期：2018-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth rate (μ) of industrially relevant microbes, such as Corynebacterium glutamicum, is a fundamental property that indicates its production capacity. Therefore, understanding the mechanism underlying the growth rate is imperative for improving productivity and performance through metabolic engineering. Despite ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Haas T,Graf M,Nieß A,Busche T,Kalinowski J,Blombach B,Takors R

更新日期：2019-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The human vaginal microbiome (VMB) is a complex bacterial community that interacts closely with vaginal epithelial cells (VECs) impacting the mucosal phenotype and its responses to pathogenic insults. The VMB and VEC relationship includes nutrient exchange and regulation of signaling molecules that controls numerous h...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Amerson-Brown MH,Miller AL,Maxwell CA,White MM,Vincent KL,Bourne N,Pyles RB

更新日期：2019-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Chrysoperla sinica (Tjeder) is widely recognized as an important holometabolous natural enemy of various insect pests in different cropping systems and as a non-target surrogate in environmental risk assessment of Bt rice (i.e., genetically modified rice to express a toxin gene from Bacillus thuringiensis). Like other...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhao C,Zhao H,Zhang S,Luo J,Zhu X,Wang L,Zhao P,Hua H,Cui J

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seasonal precipitation changes are increasingly severe in subtropical areas. However, the responses of soil nitrogen (N) cycle and its associated functional microorganisms to such precipitation changes remain unclear. In this study, two projected precipitation patterns were manipulated: intensifying the dry-season dro...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chen J,Nie Y,Liu W,Wang Z,Shen W

更新日期：2017-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.01824.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang Z,Li Y,Luo L,Hao J,Li J

更新日期：2020-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridioides difficile is the leading cause of worldwide antibiotics-associated diarrhea. In this study, we report the construction and evaluation of a novel bacteriophage lysin-human defensin fusion protein targeting C. difficile. The fusion protein, designated LHD, is composed of two parts connected by a 3-repeati...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Peng Z,Wang S,Gide M,Zhu D,Lamabadu Warnakulasuriya Patabendige HM,Li C,Cai J,Sun X

更新日期：2019-01-11 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：:High level expression of recombinant proteins in bacteria often results in their aggregation into inclusion bodies. Formation of inclusion bodies poses a major bottleneck in high-throughput recovery of recombinant protein. These aggregates have amyloid-like nature and can retain biological activity. Here, effect of ex...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Singh A,Upadhyay V,Singh A,Panda AK

更新日期：2020-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The ocean is considered to be a great reservoir of biodiversity. Microbial communities in marine environments are ecologically relevant as intermediaries of energy, and play an important role in nutrient regeneration cycles as decomposers of dead and decaying organic matter. In this sense, marine-derived fungi can be ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Bonugli-Santos RC,Dos Santos Vasconcelos MR,Passarini MR,Vieira GA,Lopes VC,Mainardi PH,Dos Santos JA,de Azevedo Duarte L,Otero IV,da Silva Yoshida AM,Feitosa VA,Pessoa A Jr,Sette LD

更新日期：2015-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Crustose coralline algae (CCA) are major benthic calcifiers that play crucial roles in coral reef ecosystems. Two diseases affecting CCA have recently been investigated: coralline white band syndrome (CWBS) and coralline white patch disease (CWPD). These diseases can trigger major losses in CCA cover on tropical coral...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Meistertzheim AL,Nugues MM,Quéré G,Galand PE

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple carlaviruses infect various ornamental plants, often having limited host ranges and causing minor symptoms, yet often reducing yield or quality. In this study we have identified a mixed infection of butterbur mosaic virus (ButMV) and helenium virus S (HelVS) from a plant of veronica (Veronica sp.) showing fol...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hammond J,Reinsel M,Grinstead S,Lockhart B,Jordan R,Mollov D

更新日期：2020-12-21 00:00:00