Fonsecaea pedrosoi Sclerotic Cells: Secretion of Aspartic-Type Peptidase and Susceptibility to Peptidase Inhibitors.

abstract：:1,3-Propanediol (1,3-PD) is a valuable chemical intermediate in the synthesis of polyesters, polyethers, and polyurethanes, which have applications in various products such as cloth, bottles, films, tarpaulins, canoes, foam seals, high-resilience foam seating, and surface coatings. Klebsiella pneumoniae can produce 1,...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Jeng WY,Panjaitan NSD,Horng YT,Chung WT,Chien CC,Soo PC

更新日期：2017-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli O104:H4, a Shiga toxin-producing hybrid pathotype that was implicated in a major foodborne outbreak in Germany in 2011, has not been detected in cattle. However, serotypes of O104, other than O104:H4, have been isolated from cattle feces, with O104:H7 being the most predominant. In this study, we inve...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Shridhar PB,Patel IR,Gangiredla J,Noll LW,Shi X,Bai J,Elkins CA,Strockbine NA,Nagaraja TG

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are involved in numerous processes during infections by both enveloped and non-enveloped viruses. Among them, herpes simplex virus type-1 (HSV-1) modulates secretory pathways, allowing EVs to exit infected cells. Many characteristics regarding the mechanisms of viral spread are still unide...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Bello-Morales R,López-Guerrero JA

更新日期：2018-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Salicylic acid (SA) plays an important role in regulating plant defense responses against pathogens. However, pathogens have evolved ways to manipulate plant SA-mediated defense signaling. Fusarium graminearum causes Fusarium head blight (FHB) and reduces crop yields and quality by producing various mycotoxins. In thi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hao G,Naumann TA,Vaughan MM,McCormick S,Usgaard T,Kelly A,Ward TJ

更新日期：2019-01-08 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：:While vitamin B(12) has recently been shown to co-limit the growth of coastal phytoplankton assemblages, the cycling of B-vitamins in coastal ecosystems is poorly understood as planktonic uptake rates of vitamins B(1) and B(12) have never been quantified in tandem in any aquatic ecosystem. The goal of this study was t...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Koch F,Hattenrath-Lehmann TK,Goleski JA,Sañudo-Wilhelmy S,Fisher NS,Gobler CJ

更新日期：2012-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Melioidosis is a common infectious disease in Southeast Asia and Northern Australia. In Hainan, several cases have been reported, but no systematic study has yet been done on the molecular epidemiology profiles of the organism. An investigation of the molecular epidemiology links and population structure of Burkholder...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhu X,Chen H,Li S,Wang LC,Wu DR,Wang XM,Chen RS,Li ZJ,Liu ZG

更新日期：2020-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Molasses are sub-products of the sugar industry, rich in sucrose and containing other sugars like raffinose, glucose, and fructose. Alpha-galactosidases (EC. 3.2.1.22) catalyze the hydrolysis of alpha-(1,6) bonds of galactose residues in galacto-oligosaccharides (melibiose, raffinose, and stachyose) and complex galact...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Álvarez-Cao ME,Cerdán ME,González-Siso MI,Becerra M

更新日期：2019-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing popularity of sour beer urges the development of novel solutions for controlled fermentations both for fast acidification and consistency in product flavor and quality. One possible approach is the use of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in co-fermentation with Lactobacillus species, which produce lactic acid as a ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Dysvik A,La Rosa SL,Liland KH,Myhrer KS,Østlie HM,De Rouck G,Rukke EO,Westereng B,Wicklund T

更新日期：2020-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last years the role of fungal endophytes in plant biology has been extensively studied. A number of species were shown to positively affect plant growth and fitness, thus attempts have been made to utilize these microorganisms in agriculture and phytoremediation. Plant-fungi symbiosis requires multiple metabo...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Rozpądek P,Domka AM,Nosek M,Ważny R,Jędrzejczyk RJ,Wiciarz M,Turnau K

更新日期：2018-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Swine grown under commercial conditions are vulnerable to environmental exposure to several viruses, which may cause infectious diseases and spread easily and rapidly, resulting in significant economic losses in animal husbandry. Previous studies have suggested that probiotics seem to be a new and promising alternativ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chang-Liao WP,Lee A,Chiu YH,Chang HW,Liu JR

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental adaptation of Listeria monocytogenes is a complex process involving various mechanisms that can contribute to their survival in the environment, further spreading throughout the food chain and the development of listeriosis. The aim of this study was to analyze whole-genome sequencing data in a set of 27...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gelbicova T,Florianova M,Hluchanova L,Kalova A,Korena K,Strakova N,Karpiskova R

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence that microbial volatiles (VOCs) play an important role in natural suppression of soil-borne diseases, but little is known on the factors that influence production of suppressing VOCs. In the current study we examined whether a stress-induced change in soil microbial community composition w...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： van Agtmaal M,van Os GJ,Hol WH,Hundscheid MP,Runia WT,Hordijk CA,de Boer W

更新日期：2015-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial communities in the coastal Arctic Ocean experience extreme variability in organic matter and inorganic nutrients driven by seasonal shifts in sea ice extent and freshwater inputs. Lagoons border more than half of the Beaufort Sea coast and provide important habitats for migratory fish and seabirds; yet, litt...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kellogg CTE,McClelland JW,Dunton KH,Crump BC

更新日期：2019-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptidoglycan (PGN) recognition proteins (PGLYRPs) are a highly conserved group of host defense proteins in insects and mammals that sense bacterial cell wall PGN and act bactericidally or cleave PGN by amidase function. Streptococcus (S.) pneumoniae is one of the top five killers worldwide and causes, e.g., pneumonia...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Dabrowski AN,Conrad C,Behrendt U,Shrivastav A,Baal N,Wienhold SM,Hackstein H,N'Guessan PD,Aly S,Reppe K,Suttorp N,Zahlten J

更新日期：2019-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Our understanding of microbial natural environments combines in situ experimentation with studies of specific interactions in laboratory-based setups. The purpose of this work was to develop, build and demonstrate the use of a microbial culture chamber enabling both in situ and laboratory-based studies. The design use...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Thøgersen MS,Melchiorsen J,Ingham C,Gram L

更新日期：2018-07-30 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：:Based on the complete genome of Cyanothece ATCC 51142, the oriCs of both the circular and linear chromosomes in Cyanothece ATCC 51142 have been predicted by utilizing a web-based system Ori-Finder. Here, we provide experimental support for the results of Ori-Finder to identify the replication origins of Cyanothece ATC...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Huang H,Song CC,Yang ZL,Dong Y,Hu YZ,Gao F

更新日期：2015-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulator of citrate metabolism, CitO, from Enterococcus faecalis belongs to the FCD family within the GntR superfamily. In the presence of citrate, CitO binds to cis-acting sequences located upstream of the cit promoters inducing the expression of genes involved in citrate utilization. The quantification of the m...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Blancato VS,Pagliai FA,Magni C,Gonzalez CF,Lorca GL

更新日期：2016-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Cathelicidins (CATHs) are host defense peptides (HDPs) that play an important role in the innate immune response against infections. Although multiple functions of cathelicidins have been described, including direct antimicrobial activity and several immunomodulatory effects on the host, relatively little is known abo...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Peng L,Du W,Balhuizen MD,Haagsman HP,de Haan CAM,Veldhuizen EJA

更新日期：2020-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Acinetobacter baumannii, a Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen, is known to cause multidrug resistant infections. This organism has primarily been isolated from clinical environments and its environmental reservoirs remain largely unknown. In the present study, we recovered seven isolates of A. baumannii growing unde...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Fernando DM,Khan IU,Patidar R,Lapen DR,Talbot G,Topp E,Kumar A

更新日期：2016-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Bovine babesiosis is a tick-transmitted disease caused by different species of Babesia. The white yak is a unique yak breed that lives only in Tianzhu in the Tibetan Autonomous County, Gansu Province, in northwestern China. Previous research using the ELISA method has confirmed that the white yak could become infected...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Liu J,Guan G,Li Y,Liu A,Luo J,Yin H

更新日期：2017-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The facultative intracellular pathogen Legionella pneumophila replicates in free-living amoebae and macrophages within a distinct compartment, the "Legionella-containing vacuole" (LCV). LCV formation involves phosphoinositide (PI) glycerolipids, which are key factors controlling vesicle trafficking pathways and membra...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hilbi H,Weber S,Finsel I

更新日期：2011-04-27 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：:Adaptation to changes in osmolarity is fundamental for the survival of living cells, and has implications in food and industrial biotechnology. It has been extensively studied in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, where the Hog1 stress activated protein kinase was discovered about 20 years ago. Hog1 is the core of th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gonzalez R,Morales P,Tronchoni J,Cordero-Bueso G,Vaudano E,Quirós M,Novo M,Torres-Pérez R,Valero E

更新日期：2016-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysine-porphyrin conjugate 4i has potent photosensitive antibacterial effect on clinical isolated bacterial strains such as Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Escherichia coli, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The mechanism of photodynamic antibacterial chemotherapy of 4i (4i-PACT) in vitro and the treatme...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Xu Z,Gao Y,Meng S,Yang B,Pang L,Wang C,Liu T

更新日期：2016-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The cell surface is the primary recognition site between the bacterium and the host. An operon of three genes, LSEI_0219 (cwaR), LSEI_0220 (cwaS), and LSEI_0221 (ldcA), has been previously identified as required for the establishment of Lactobacillus paracasei in the gut. The genes cwaR and cwaS encode a predicted two...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Scornec H,Palud A,Pédron T,Wheeler R,Petitgonnet C,Boneca IG,Cavin JF,Sansonetti PJ,Licandro H

更新日期：2020-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:To avoid conflict between biofuel and food resource production, marine macroalgae (main algal polysaccharides) have been suggested as potent feedstock for biofuel production. Flammeovirga pacifica WPAGA1, a typical marine polysaccharide-degrading bacterium, can utilize crude agarose as the sole carbon source. Transcri...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gao B,Li L,Wu H,Zhu D,Jin M,Qu W,Zeng R

更新日期：2019-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (TB), defined as TB resistant to the two first-line drugs, isoniazid and rifampin, is a serious challenge to global TB eradication efforts. Although mutations in rpoA or rpoC have been proposed to compensate for this fitness cost due to rpoB mutation in rifampicin-resistant Mycobacteri...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Xu Z,Zhou A,Wu J,Zhou A,Li J,Zhang S,Wu W,Karakousis PC,Yao YF

更新日期：2018-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The Yilgarn Craton in Australia has a large number of naturally occurring shallow ephemeral lakes underlain by a dendritic system of paleodrainage channels. Processes like evaporation, flooding, erosion, as well as inflow of saline, often acidic and ion-rich groundwater contribute to the (dynamic) nature of the lakes ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Aerts JW,van Spanning RJM,Flahaut J,Molenaar D,Bland PA,Genge MJ,Ehrenfreund P,Martins Z

更新日期：2019-05-06 00:00:00