Bacterial Community Composition in the Sea Surface Microlayer Off the Peruvian Coast.

abstract：:The DedA family is a conserved membrane protein family found in most organisms. A Burkholderia thailandensis DedA family protein, named DbcA, is required for high-level colistin (polymyxin E) resistance, but the mechanism awaits elucidation. Modification of lipopolysaccharide lipid A with the cationic sugar aminoarabi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Panta PR,Doerrler WT

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent microbiomic research of agricultural habitats has highlighted tremendous microbial biodiversity associated with such ecosystems. Data generated in vineyards have furthermore highlighted significant regional differences in vineyard biodiversity, hinting at the possibility that such differences might be responsib...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Setati ME,Jacobson D,Bauer FF

更新日期：2015-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We have characterized the single subunit RNA polymerase from Klebsiella phage KP34. The enzyme is unique among known bacteriophage RNA polymerases in that it recognizes two unrelated promoter sequences, which provided clues for the evolution of phage single-subunit RNA polymerases. As the first representative enzyme f...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lu X,Wu H,Xia H,Huang F,Yan Y,Yu B,Cheng R,Drulis-Kawa Z,Zhu B

更新日期：2019-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has been sparse in low- and middle-income countries, therefore, its population structure is unknown for many regions. We conducted a pilot surveillance of MRSA in the maternity ward of a teaching hospital in Armenia, to characterize th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Jamrozy D,Misra R,Xu Z,Ter-Stepanyan MM,Kocharyan KS,Cave R,Hambardzumyan AD,Mkrtchyan HV

更新日期：2019-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The Megavirales are a newly described order capable of infecting different types of eukaryotic hosts. For the most part, the natural host is unknown. Several methods have been used to detect these viruses, with large discrepancies between molecular methods and co-cultures. To isolate giant viruses, we propose the use ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Dornas FP,Khalil JY,Pagnier I,Raoult D,Abrahão J,La Scola B

更新日期：2015-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole genome sequencing (WGS), using high throughput sequencing technology, reveals the complete sequence of the bacterial genome in a few days. WGS is increasingly being used for source tracking, pathogen surveillance and outbreak investigation due to its high discriminatory power. In the food industry, WGS used for ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Portmann AC,Fournier C,Gimonet J,Ngom-Bru C,Barretto C,Baert L

更新日期：2018-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The Spirochaetes species cause many important diseases including syphilis and Lyme disease. Except for their containing a distinctive endoflagella, no other molecular or biochemical characteristics are presently known that are specific for either all Spirochaetes or its different families. We report detailed comparati...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gupta RS,Mahmood S,Adeolu M

更新日期：2013-07-30 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：:DsrAB-type dissimilatory sulfite reductase is a key enzyme of microbial sulfur-dependent energy metabolism. Sulfur oxidizers also contain DsrL, which is essential for sulfur oxidation in Allochromatium vinosum. This NAD(P)H oxidoreductase acts as physiological partner of oxidative-type rDsrAB. Recent analyses uncovere...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Löffler M,Wallerang KB,Venceslau SS,Pereira IAC,Dahl C

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of antibiotic resistance poses an increasing threat to global health. Understanding how resistance develops in bacteria is critical for the advancement of new strategies to combat antibiotic resistance. In the 1980s, it was discovered that certain antibiotics induce elevated rates of mutation in bacter...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Revitt-Mills SA,Robinson A

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes KF707 is a soil bacterium which is known for its capacity to aerobically degrade harmful organic compounds such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) using biphenyl as co-metabolite. Here we provide the first genetic and functional analysis of the KF707 respiratory terminal oxidases in cell...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Sandri F,Fedi S,Cappelletti M,Calabrese FM,Turner RJ,Zannoni D

更新日期：2017-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decades, Salmonella 4,[5],12:i:- has rapidly emerged and it is isolated with high frequency in the swine food chain. Although many studies have documented the epidemiological success of this serovar, few investigations have tried to explain this phenomenon from a genetic perspective. Here a comparative w...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mastrorilli E,Pietrucci D,Barco L,Ammendola S,Petrin S,Longo A,Mantovani C,Battistoni A,Ricci A,Desideri A,Losasso C

更新日期：2018-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteroides is among the most abundant microorganism inhabiting the human intestine. They are saccharolytic bacteria able to use dietary or host-derived glycans as energy sources. Some Bacteroides fragilis strains contribute to the maturation of the immune system but it is also an opportunistic pathogen. The intestine...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Rios-Covian D,Sánchez B,Salazar N,Martínez N,Redruello B,Gueimonde M,de Los Reyes-Gavilán CG

更新日期：2015-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial endophytes (BEs) are non-pathogenic residents of healthy plant tissues that can confer benefits to plants. Many Bacterial endophytes have been shown to contribute to plant growth and health, alleviation of plant stress and to in-planta contaminant-degradation. This study examined the endophytic bacterial com...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lumactud R,Fulthorpe RR

更新日期：2018-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of invasive group B Streptococcus (GBS) infections is steadily increasing, particularly in older persons and in adults with diabetes and other comorbidities. This population includes persons with a foreign body (e.g., who have undergone arthroplasty). In a rat tissue cage model, we evaluated the efficacy of a...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ruppen C,Mercier T,Grandgirard D,Leib SL,El Haj C,Murillo O,Decosterd L,Sendi P

更新日期：2018-05-15 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：: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：:Many Gram-negative bacteria use a type VI secretion system (T6SS) for microbial warfare and/or host manipulation. Acinetobacter baumannii is an important nosocomial pathogen and many A. baumannii strains utilize a T6SS to deliver toxic effector proteins to surrounding bacterial cells. These toxic effectors are usually...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lewis JM,Deveson Lucas D,Harper M,Boyce JD

更新日期：2019-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Sponges that harbor microalgal or, cyanobacterial symbionts may benefit from photosynthetically derived carbohydrates, which are rich in carbon but devoid of nitrogen, and may therefore encounter nitrogen limitation. Diazotrophic communities associated with two Caribbean sponges, Ircinia strobilina and Mycale laxissim...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang F,Vicente J,Hill RT

更新日期：2014-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The deadwood mycobiome, also known as wood-inhabiting fungi (WIF), are among the key players in wood decomposition, having a large impact on nutrient cycling in forest soils. However, our knowledge of WIF richness and distribution patterns in different forest biomes is limited. Here, we used pyrotag sequencing of the ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Purahong W,Pietsch KA,Lentendu G,Schöps R,Bruelheide H,Wirth C,Buscot F,Wubet T

更新日期：2017-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Available data on the incidence and outcome of invasive fungal diseases (IFD) in children with hematological malignancies or after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) are mostly based on monocenter, retrospective studies or on studies performed prior to the availability of newer triazol...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lehrnbecher T,Schöning S,Poyer F,Georg J,Becker A,Gordon K,Attarbaschi A,Groll AH

更新日期：2019-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Preservation of cultural heritage is of paramount importance worldwide. Microbial colonization of construction materials, such as wood, brick, mortar, and stone in historic buildings can lead to severe deterioration. The aim of the present study was to give modern insight into the phylogenetic diversity and activated ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gutarowska B,Celikkol-Aydin S,Bonifay V,Otlewska A,Aydin E,Oldham AL,Brauer JI,Duncan KE,Adamiak J,Sunner JA,Beech IB

更新日期：2015-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Cordycepin, isolated from the traditional medicinal fungus Cordyceps militaris, has gained much attention due to its various clinical functions. Previous reports of L-alanine addition could significantly improve cordycepin production, but the molecular mechanism remains unknown. In this study, transcriptome analysis o...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chen BX,Wei T,Xue LN,Zheng QW,Ye ZW,Zou Y,Yang Y,Yun F,Guo LQ,Lin JF

更新日期：2020-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Some terrestrial cyanobacteria can acclimate to and then utilize far-red light (FRL; λ = 700-800 nm) to perform oxygenic photosynthesis through a process called Far-Red Light Photoacclimation (FaRLiP). During FaRLiP, cells synthesize chlorophylls (Chl) d and Chl f and extensively remodel their photosynthetic apparatus...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ho MY,Bryant DA

更新日期：2019-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular DNA is found in all environments and is a dynamic component of the microbial ecosystem. Microbial cells produce and interact with extracellular DNA through many endogenous mechanisms. Extracellular DNA is processed and internalized for use as genetic information and as a major source of macronutrients, a...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chimileski S,Dolas K,Naor A,Gophna U,Papke RT

更新日期：2014-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the resident (16S rDNA) and the active (16S rRNA) members of soil archaeal and bacterial communities during rice plant development by sampling three growth stages (vegetative, reproductive and maturity) under field conditions. Additionally, the microbial community was investigated in two non-flooded fields ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Breidenbach B,Conrad R

更新日期：2015-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio cholerae can enter into a viable but non-culturable (VBNC) state in order to survive in unfavorable environments. In this study, we studied the roles of five physicochemical and microbiological factors or states, namely, different strains, growth phases, oxygen, temperature, and starvation, on the development o...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wu B,Liang W,Kan B

更新日期：2016-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Filamentous fungi are an abundant source of bioactive secondary metabolites (SMs). In many cases, the biosynthetic processes of SMs are not well understood. This work focuses on a group of SMs, the alkylcitric acids, each of which contains a saturated alkyl "tail," and a citrate-derived "head." We initially identified...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Palys S,Pham TTM,Tsang A

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to multiple stress factors is believed to contribute to honey bee colony decline. However, little is known about how co-exposure to stress factors can alter the survival and behavior of free-living honey bees in colony conditions. We therefore studied the potential interaction between a neonicotinoid pesticid...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Coulon M,Dalmon A,Di Prisco G,Prado A,Arban F,Dubois E,Ribière-Chabert M,Alaux C,Thiéry R,Le Conte Y

更新日期：2020-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Methane and methanol are common industrial by-products that can be used as feedstocks for the production of value-added products by methylotrophic bacteria. Alphaproteobacterial methanotrophs are known to produce and accumulate the biopolymer polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) under conditions of nutrient starvation. The prese...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zaldívar Carrillo JA,Stein LY,Sauvageau D

更新日期：2018-07-18 00:00:00