Geobacter sulfurreducens Extracellular Multiheme Cytochrome PgcA Facilitates Respiration to Fe(III) Oxides But Not Electrodes.

abstract：:Bacteriophages are highly specific predators that drive bacterial diversity through coevolution while striking tradeoffs among preserving host populations for long-term exploitation and increasing their virulence, structural stability, or host range. Escherichia coli and other coliform bacteria present in the microbio...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Molina F,Simancas A,Tabla R,Gómez A,Roa I,Rebollo JE

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetogens can fix carbon (CO or CO2) into acetyl-CoA via the Wood-Ljungdahl pathway (WLP) that also makes them attractive cell factories for the production of fuels and chemicals from waste feedstocks. Although most biochemical details of the WLP are well understood and systems-level characterization of acetogen metab...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： de Souza Pinto Lemgruber R,Valgepea K,Gonzalez Garcia RA,de Bakker C,Palfreyman RW,Tappel R,Köpke M,Simpson SD,Nielsen LK,Marcellin E

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Unconventional oil and gas exploration generates an enormous quantity of wastewater, commonly referred to as flowback and produced water (FPW). Limited freshwater resources and stringent disposal regulations have provided impetus for FPW reuse. Organic and inorganic compounds released from the shale/brine formation, m...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Acharya SM,Chakraborty R,Tringe SG

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Brown macroalgae are an essential component of temperate coastal ecosystems and a growing economic sector. They harbor diverse microbial communities that regulate algal development and health. This algal holobiont is dynamic and achieves equilibrium via a complex network of microbial and host interactions. We now repo...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Tourneroche A,Lami R,Hubas C,Blanchet E,Vallet M,Escoubeyrou K,Paris A,Prado S

更新日期：2019-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The estuarine nitrogen cycle can be substantially altered due to anthropogenic activities resulting in increased amounts of inorganic nitrogen (mainly nitrate). In the past, denitrification was considered to be the main ecosystem process removing reactive nitrogen from the estuarine ecosystem. However, recent reports ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Decleyre H,Heylen K,Van Colen C,Willems A

更新日期：2015-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging evidence suggests that antibodies against merozoite proteins involved in Plasmodium falciparum invasion into the red blood cell (RBC) play an important role in clinical immunity to malaria. The protein family of parasite antigens known as P. falciparum reticulocyte binding protein-like homolog (PfRh) is requi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chiu CY,Healer J,Thompson JK,Chen L,Kaul A,Savergave L,Raghuwanshi A,Li Wai Suen CS,Siba PM,Schofield L,Mueller I,Cowman AF,Hansen DS

更新日期：2014-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The lack of therapeutic options to treat infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens, especially Gram-negative bacteria, is apparent. Therefore, it is imperative to develop new strategies to address the problem of antimicrobial resistance. Repurposing non-antibiotic commercial drugs for antimicrobial ther...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Domalaon R,Ammeter D,Brizuela M,Gorityala BK,Zhanel GG,Schweizer F

更新日期：2019-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Diverse mobile genetic elements (MGEs) including plasmids, insertion sequences, and integrons play an important role in the occurrence and spread of multidrug resistance (MDR) in bacteria. It was found in previous studies that IS26 and class 1 integrons integrated on plasmids to speed the dissemination of antibiotic-r...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhao H,Chen W,Xu X,Zhou X,Shi C

更新日期：2018-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, Taisui TS-2007S, a previously unidentified biological object discovered in soil in China, was identified. TS-2007S was shown to contain abundant carbohydrates but a scarcity of protein, fat, and minerals. The exopolymers of TS-2007S showed FT-IR spectra that were similar to those of xanthan gum (XG) but...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Su T,Liu H,Zhang C,Shang D,Wang C,Qiu L

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Several antimicrobial and immunosuppressive effects have been attributed to the statins class of antihyperlipidemia drugs. Several studies have also indicated clinical benefits for the use of statins during the management of infections and sepsis. To assess whether the immunosuppressive effects of statins outweigh the...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Rahal EA,Constantin WN,Zeidan N,Abdelnoor AM

更新日期：2015-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Most microbes can produce surface-associated or suspended aggregates called biofilms, which are encased within a biopolymer-rich matrix. The biofilm matrix provides structural integrity to the aggregates and shields the resident cells against environmental stressors, including antibiotic treatment. Microscopy permits ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Reichhardt C,Parsek MR

更新日期：2019-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Measles virus (MV) is an enveloped negative strand RNA virus belonging to the family of Paramyxoviridae, genus Morbillivirus, and causes one of the most contagious diseases in humans. Experimentally infected non-human primates are used as animal models for studies of the pathogenesis of human measles. We established a...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kato SI,Nagata K,Takeuchi K

更新日期：2012-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudallescheria/Scedosporium species are medically important fungi that are present in soil and human impacted areas and capable of causing a wide spectrum of diseases in humans. Although little is known about their pathogenesis, their growth process and infection routes are very similar to those of Aspergillus speci...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Rollin-Pinheiro R,de Meirelles JV,Vila TVM,Fonseca BB,Alves V,Frases S,Rozental S,Barreto-Bergter E

更新日期：2017-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Type three secretion system (T3SS) is essential for Ralstonia solanacearum to cause disease in host plants and we previously screened AroG1 as a candidate with impact on the T3SS expression. Here, we focused on two putative DAHP synthases of AroG1 and AroG2, which control the first step of the shikimate pathway, a com...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang W,Li J,Shi X,Hikichi Y,Zhang Y,Ohnishi K

更新日期：2019-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:PromA plasmids are broad host range (BHR) plasmids, which are often cryptic and hence have an uncertain ecological role. We present three novel PromA γ plasmids which carry genes associated with degradation of the phenylurea herbicide linuron, two of which originated from unrelated Hydrogenophaga hosts isolated from d...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Werner J,Nour E,Bunk B,Spröer C,Smalla K,Springael D,Öztürk B

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Laccases are a family of copper-containing oxidases with important applications in bioremediation and other various industrial and biotechnological areas. There have been over two dozen reviews on laccases since 2010 covering various aspects of this group of versatile enzymes, from their occurrence, biochemical proper...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yang J,Li W,Ng TB,Deng X,Lin J,Ye X

更新日期：2017-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Retroviruses create permanently integrated proviruses that exist in the host genome. Retroviral genomes encode for functionally conserved gag, pro, pol, and env regions, as well as integrase (IN), which is required for retroviral integration. IN mediates viral genome insertion through 3' end processing of the viral DN...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Bray S,Turnbull M,Hebert S,Douville RN

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deoxynivalenol (DON), a common mycotoxin of type B trichothecene, is produced mainly by several Fusarium species. DON causes great losses in farming and poses severe safety risks to human and animal health. Thus, DON contamination in cereals and DON toxicity are of worldwide concern. In this study, we screened the bac...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang Y,Wang G,Dai Y,Wang Y,Lee YW,Shi J,Xu J

更新日期：2020-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Infections that result in natural or manmade spread of lethal biological agents are a concern and require national and focused preparedness. In this manuscript, as part of an early diagnostics and pathogen treatment strategy, we have focused on extracellular vesicles (EVs) that arise following infections. Although the...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Schwab A,Meyering SS,Lepene B,Iordanskiy S,van Hoek ML,Hakami RM,Kashanchi F

更新日期：2015-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are the leading indication for antibacterial prescriptions despite a viral etiology in the majority of cases. The lack of available diagnostics to discriminate viral and bacterial etiologies contributes to this discordance. Recent efforts have focused on the host respons...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Poore GD,Ko ER,Valente A,Henao R,Sumner K,Hong C,Burke TW,Nichols M,McClain MT,Huang ES,Ginsburg GS,Woods CW,Tsalik EL

更新日期：2018-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00780.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Merino N,Aronson HS,Bojanova DP,Feyhl-Buska J,Wong ML,Zhang S,Giovannelli D

更新日期：2019-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Human campylobacteriosis is the leading food-borne zoonosis in industrialized countries. This study characterized the clonal population structure, antimicrobial resistance profiles and occurrence of antimicrobial resistance determinants of a set of Campylobacter jejuni strains isolated from broiler carcasses in Belgiu...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Elhadidy M,Miller WG,Arguello H,Álvarez-Ordóñez A,Duarte A,Dierick K,Botteldoorn N

更新日期：2018-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between biofilm-forming microorganisms and prosthetic joint infection influences all aspect of management including approaches to diagnosis, management and prevention. This article will provide an overview of new anti-biofilm strategies for management of prosthetic joint infection. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Peel TN

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquatic ecosystems are frequently considered as the final receiving environments of anthropogenic pollutants such as pharmaceutical residues or antibiotic resistant bacteria, and as a consequence tend to form reservoirs of antibiotic resistance genes. Considering the global threat posed by the antibiotic resistance, t...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： De la Cruz Barrón M,Merlin C,Guilloteau H,Montargès-Pelletier E,Bellanger X

更新日期：2018-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Swarming is a surface-associated motile behavior that plays an important role in the rapid spread, colonization, and subsequent establishment of bacterial communities. In Pseudomonas aeruginosa, swarming is dependent upon a functional flagella and aided by the production of biosurfactants. AmrZ, a conserved transcript...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hou L,Debru A,Chen Q,Bao Q,Li K

更新日期：2019-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite numerous studies on marine prokaryotes, the vertical distribution patterns of bacterial community, either on the taxonomic composition or the functional structure, remains relatively unexplored. Using HiSeq-derived 16S rRNA data, the depth-related distribution patterns of taxonomic diversity and functional str...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang M,Ma Y,Feng C,Cai L,Li W

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Agricultural intensification accelerates the degradation of cropland, and restoration has been managed by changing its vegetation. However, the keystone microbiome that drives the decomposition of plant-associated organic matter in the restoration is poorly understood. In this study, we established a 14-year field res...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang Z,Han X,Yan J,Zou W,Wang E,Lu X,Chen X

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The mosquito-borne West Nile virus (WNV) is a highly neurovirulent Flavivirus currently representing an emergent zoonotic concern. WNV cycles in nature between mosquito vectors and birds that act as amplifier hosts and play an essential role in virus ecology, being, thus, WNV a threat to many species. Availability of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Jiménez de Oya N,Escribano-Romero E,Camacho MC,Blazquez AB,Martín-Acebes MA,Höfle U,Saiz JC

更新日期：2019-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas sp. BGI-2 is a psychrotrophic bacterium isolated from the ice sample collected from Batura glacier, Pakistan. This strain produces highly viscous colonies on agar media supplemented with glucose. In this study, we have optimized growth and production of exopolysaccharide (EPS) by the cold-adapted Pseudomon...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ali P,Shah AA,Hasan F,Hertkorn N,Gonsior M,Sajjad W,Chen F

更新日期：2020-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM), a common chronic mycosis in Latin America, is a granulomatous systemic disease caused by the thermo-dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. The glycoprotein gp43 is the main antigen target of P. brasiliensis and a 15-mer internal peptide (QTLIAIHTLAIRYAN), known as P10, defines a ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mayorga O,Muñoz JE,Lincopan N,Teixeira AF,Ferreira LC,Travassos LR,Taborda CP

更新日期：2012-05-04 00:00:00