ADP-Dependent Kinases From the Archaeal Order Methanosarcinales Adapt to Salt by a Non-canonical Evolutionarily Conserved Strategy.

abstract：Objectives:To explore the microbiome of the prostatic fluid in high prostate-specific antigen (PSA) patients. Patients and Methods:The microbiome profiles of prostatic fluid samples from 32 prostate cancer (PCa) patients and 27 non-PCa people were assessed. Microbiome analysis was assessed by massive 16S ribosomal RNA...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ma X,Chi C,Fan L,Dong B,Shao X,Xie S,Li M,Xue W

更新日期：2019-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Many studies indicate that variation of marine bacterial beta diversity in the horizontal dimension is mainly attributable to environmental and spatial effects. However, whether and how these two effects drive bacterial beta diversity in the vertical dimension remains unclear, especially when considering seasonal vari...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Cheng WH,Lu HP,Chen CC,Jan S,Hsieh CH

更新日期：2020-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Stromatolites are organosedimentary build-ups that have formed as a result of the sediment trapping, binding and precipitating activities of microbes. Today, extant systems provide an ideal platform for understanding the structure, composition, and interactions between stromatolite-forming microbial communities and th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Babilonia J,Conesa A,Casaburi G,Pereira C,Louyakis AS,Reid RP,Foster JS

更新日期：2018-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Syntrophic methanogenesis is an essential link in the global carbon cycle and a key bioprocess for the disposal of organic waste and production of biogas. Recent studies suggest direct interspecies electron transfer (DIET) is involved in electron exchange in methanogenesis occurring in paddy soils, anaerobic digesters...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang J,Lu Y

更新日期：2016-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida parapsilosis is a major cause of hospital-acquired infection, often related to parenteral nutrition administered via catheters and hand colonization of health care workers, and its peculiar biofilm formation ability on plastic surfaces. The mortality rate of 30% points to the pressing need for new antifungal d...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Fais R,Di Luca M,Rizzato C,Morici P,Bottai D,Tavanti A,Lupetti A

更新日期：2017-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonellosis is one of the most common causes of foodborne infection and a leading cause of human gastroenteritis. Throughout the last decade, Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium (ST) has shown an increase report with the simultaneous emergence of multidrug-resistant isolates, as phage type DT104. Therefore, to ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ferrari RG,Panzenhagen PHN,Conte-Junior CA

更新日期：2017-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocyanophages, a group of viruses infecting cyanobacteria, are abundant and play important roles in elemental cycling. Here we investigated the particle-associated viral communities retained on 0.2 μm filters and in sediment samples (representing ancient cyanophage communities) from four ocean and three lake location...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hou W,Wang S,Briggs BR,Li G,Xie W,Dong H

更新日期：2018-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The intestinal microbial composition and metabolic functions under normal physiological conditions in the donkey are crucial for health and production performance. However, compared with other animal species, limited information is currently available regarding the intestinal microbiota of donkeys. In the present stud...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang R,Zhang J,Dang W,Irwin DM,Wang Z,Zhang S

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Corynebacterium glutamicum is a natural producer of the C50 carotenoid decaprenoxanthin. The crtEcg0722crtBIYEb operon comprises most of its genes for terpenoid biosynthesis. The MarR-type regulator encoded upstream and in divergent orientation of the carotenoid biosynthesis operon has not yet been characterized. This...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Henke NA,Heider SAE,Hannibal S,Wendisch VF,Peters-Wendisch P

更新日期：2017-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Edaphic cyanobacteria and algae have been extensively studied in dryland soils because they play key roles in the formation of biological soil crusts and the stabilization of soil surfaces. Yet, in temperate agricultural crop soils, little is understood about the functional significance of indigenous photosynthetic mi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Crouzet O,Consentino L,Pétraud JP,Marrauld C,Aguer JP,Bureau S,Le Bourvellec C,Touloumet L,Bérard A

更新日期：2019-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The VPAP30 strain was isolated as the highly predominant bacteria from an episode of massive larval mortality occurring in a commercial culture of the Chilean scallop Argopecten purpuratus. The main aims of this study were, to characterize and identify the pathogenic strain using biochemical and molecular methods to d...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Rojas R,Miranda CD,Santander J,Romero J

更新日期：2016-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Microorganisms perform countless tasks on Earth and they are expected to be essential for human space exploration. Despite the interest in the responses of bacteria to space conditions, the findings on the effects of microgravity have been contradictory, while the effects of Martian gravity are nearly unknown. We perf...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Santomartino R,Waajen AC,de Wit W,Nicholson N,Parmitano L,Loudon CM,Moeller R,Rettberg P,Fuchs FM,Van Houdt R,Finster K,Coninx I,Krause J,Koehler A,Caplin N,Zuijderduijn L,Zolesi V,Balsamo M,Mariani A,Pellari SS,C

更新日期：2020-10-14 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：:Retrospective studies involving the screening of frozen stored collections of samples are commonplace when a new threat emerges, but it has been demonstrated that the freeze-thaw process can affect bacterial viability. The study of colistin-resistant bacteria in human and animal samples is an example of this issue. In...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Miguela-Villoldo P,Moreno MA,Hernández M,Rodríguez-Lázaro D,Gallardo A,Borge C,Quesada A,Domínguez L,Ugarte-Ruiz M

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The crosstalk between the gut microbiota and immune state of the host is an essential focus in academia and clinics. To explore the dynamic role of the microbiota in response to immune deficiency, we comprehensively assessed the microbiome of 90 mouse fecal samples, across three time points including two immunodeficie...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zheng S,Zhao T,Yuan S,Yang L,Ding J,Cui L,Xu M

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dollar spot is caused by the fungus Clarireedia jacksonii and is the most common disease of golf course turfgrass in temperate climates. Oxalic acid (OA) is an important pathogenicity factor in other fungal plant pathogens, such as the dicot pathogen Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, but its role in C. jacksonii pathogenicity...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Townsend RV,Rioux RA,Kabbage M,Stephens C,Kerns JP,Koch P

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Most bacteria grow in nature forming multicellular structures named biofilms. The bacterial second messenger cyclic diguanosine monophosphate (c-di-GMP) is a key player in the regulation of the transition from planktonic to sessile lifestyles and this regulation is crucial in the development of biofilms. In Pseudomona...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ramos-González MI,Travieso ML,Soriano MI,Matilla MA,Huertas-Rosales Ó,Barrientos-Moreno L,Tagua VG,Espinosa-Urgel M

更新日期：2016-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial eukaryotes can play prominent roles in the Arctic marine ecosystem, but their diversity and variability is not well known in the ice-covered ecosystems. We determined the community composition of microbial eukaryotes in an Arctic under-ice spring bloom north of Svalbard using metabarcoding of DNA and RNA fro...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Meshram AR,Vader A,Kristiansen S,Gabrielsen TM

更新日期：2017-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Incorporation of self-derived CRISPR DNA protospacers in Campylobacter jejuni PT14 occurs in the presence of bacteriophages encoding a CRISPR-like Cas4 protein. This phenomenon was evident in carrier state infections where both bacteriophages and host are maintained for seemingly indefinite periods as stable populatio...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hooton SP,Brathwaite KJ,Connerton IF

更新日期：2016-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Styrene is one of the most produced and processed chemicals worldwide and is released into the environment during widespread processing. But, it is also produced from plants and microorganisms. The natural occurrence of styrene led to several microbiological strategies to form and also to degrade styrene. One pathway ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Oelschlägel M,Zimmerling J,Tischler D

更新日期：2018-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbapenemases are bacterial enzymes that hydrolyze carbapenems, a group of last-resort β-lactam antibiotics used for treatment of severe bacterial infections. They belong to three β-lactamase classes based amino acid sequence (A, B, and D). The aim of this study was to elucidate occurrence, diversity and functionalit...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gudeta DD,Bortolaia V,Pollini S,Docquier JD,Rossolini GM,Amos GC,Wellington EM,Guardabassi L

更新日期：2016-12-26 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：:Both intrinsic and extrinsic mechanisms regulating bacterial expression have been elucidated and described, however, such studies have mainly focused on local effects on the two-dimensional structure of the prokaryote genome while long-range as well as spatial interactions influencing gene expression are still only po...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Krogh TJ,Franke A,Møller-Jensen J,Kaleta C

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：:Soil microbial communities are intricately linked to ecosystem functioning because they play important roles in carbon and nitrogen cycling. Still, we know little about how soil microbial communities will be affected by disturbances expected with climate change. This is a significant gap in understanding, as the stabi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： de Vries FT,Shade A

更新日期：2013-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Active volcanoes in Antarctica contrast with their predominantly cold surroundings, resulting in environmental conditions capable of selecting for versatile and extremely diverse microbial communities. This is especially true on Deception Island, where geothermal, marine, and polar environments combine to create an ex...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Bendia AG,Signori CN,Franco DC,Duarte RTD,Bohannan BJM,Pellizari VH

更新日期：2018-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil microorganisms historically have been a rich resource for natural product discovery, yet the majority of these microbes remain uncultivated and their biosynthetic capacity is left underexplored. To identify the biosynthetic potential of soil microorganisms using a culture-independent approach, we constructed a la...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Santana-Pereira ALR,Sandoval-Powers M,Monsma S,Zhou J,Santos SR,Mead DA,Liles MR

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Airborne bacterial communities are subject to conditions ill-suited to microbial activity and growth. In spite of this, air is an important transfer medium for bacteria, with the bacteria in indoor air having potentially major consequences for the health of a building's occupants. A major example is the decreased dive...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Vestergaard DV,Holst GJ,Basinas I,Elholm G,Schlünssen V,Linneberg A,Šantl-Temkiv T,Finster K,Sigsgaard T,Marshall IPG

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The contribution of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria and archaea (AOB and AOA, respectively) to the net oxidation of ammonia varies greatly between terrestrial environments. To better understand, predict and possibly manage terrestrial nitrogen turnover, we need to develop a conceptual understanding of ammonia oxidation as ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Daebeler A,Abell GC,Bodelier PL,Bodrossy L,Frampton DM,Hefting MM,Laanbroek HJ

更新日期：2012-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Incompatibility group C (IncC) plasmids have received attention due to their broad host range and because they harbor key antibiotic resistance genes. Because these resistance genes can spread from food-producing animals to human, the proliferation of these plasmids represents a public health risk. In this study, a to...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang Y,Lei CW,Chen X,Yao TG,Yu JW,Hu WL,Mao X,Wang HN

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00