Recent Advances in the Recombinant Biosynthesis of Polyphenols.

abstract：:Studying the pathobiology of the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus has gained a lot of attention in recent years. This is due to the fact that this fungus is a human pathogen that can cause severe diseases, like invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in immunocompromised patients. Because alveolar macrophages belong to the first...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kraibooj K,Schoeler H,Svensson CM,Brakhage AA,Figge MT

更新日期：2015-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term monoculture cropping is usually accompanied by soil acidification and microbial community shifts. Soil aluminum ions are dissolved under acidic condition (pH < 5.0), and the resulting aluminum bioavailability can cause toxic effects in plants. In this study, we investigated the bacterial community compositio...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang S,Jiang Q,Liu X,Liu L,Ding W

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurately identifying bacteriophage virion proteins from uncharacterized sequences is important to understand interactions between the phage and its host bacteria in order to develop new antibacterial drugs. However, identification of such proteins using experimental techniques is expensive and often time consuming; ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Manavalan B,Shin TH,Lee G

更新日期：2018-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The Gram-positive anaerobic human pathogenic bacterium Atopobium vaginae causes most diagnosed cases of bacterial vaginosis as well as opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients. In addition to its well-established role in carbohydrate metabolism, D-glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) from Str...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Querol-García J,Fernández FJ,Marin AV,Gómez S,Fullà D,Melchor-Tafur C,Franco-Hidalgo V,Albertí S,Juanhuix J,Rodríguez de Córdoba S,Regueiro JR,Vega MC

更新日期：2017-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Crop protection anilinopyrimidine (AP) fungicides were introduced more than 20 years ago for the control of a range of diseases caused by ascomycete plant pathogens, and in particular for the control of gray mold caused by Botrytis cinerea. Although early mode of action studies suggested an inhibition of methionine bi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mosbach A,Edel D,Farmer AD,Widdison S,Barchietto T,Dietrich RA,Corran A,Scalliet G

更新日期：2017-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial strains with a unique combination of technological and bioactive properties are preferred for industrial applications. The present study was conducted to evaluate the potential use of Enterococcus mundtii QAUEM2808 (NCBI Accession Number: LSMC00000000) in milk fermentation. This strain was isolated from Dahi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Nawaz F,Khan MN,Javed A,Ahmed I,Ali N,Ali MI,Bakhtiar SM,Imran M

更新日期：2019-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) produced by microorganisms are known both for their effect on pathogens and their role as mediators in various interactions and communications. Previous studies have demonstrated the importance of VOCs for ecosystem functioning as well as their biotechnological potential, but screenin...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Cernava T,Aschenbrenner IA,Grube M,Liebminger S,Berg G

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic gene clusters (MGCs), physically co-localized genes participating in the same metabolic pathway, are signature features of fungal genomes. MGCs are most often observed in specialized metabolism, having evolved in individual fungal lineages in response to specific ecological needs, such as the utilization of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wisecaver JH,Rokas A

更新日期：2015-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common causes of zoonotic agent in the world, which are attributable to the contamination of food with enterotoxins. In this study, a total of 1,150 S. aureus isolates were cultured from 27,000 retail foods items from 203 cities of 24 provinces in China in 2015 and were test fo...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang W,Baloch Z,Jiang T,Zhang C,Peng Z,Li F,Fanning S,Ma A,Xu J

更新日期：2017-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Ever since the publication of the seminal paper by Lynn Margulis in 1967 proposing the theory of the endosymbiotic origin of organelles, the study of the symbiotic relationships between unicellular eukaryotes and prokaryotes has received ever-growing attention by microbiologists and evolutionists alike. While the evol...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Henriquez FL,Mooney R,Bandel T,Giammarini E,Zeroual M,Fiori PL,Margarita V,Rappelli P,Dessì D

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

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：:The possibility of the rapid and global spread of Zika, chikungunya, yellow fever, and dengue fever by Aedes albopictus is well documented and may be facilitated by changes in climate. To avert and manage health risks, climatic and topographic information can be used to model and forecast which areas may be most prone...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Nejati J,Bueno-Marí R,Collantes F,Hanafi-Bojd AA,Vatandoost H,Charrahy Z,Tabatabaei SM,Yaghoobi-Ershadi MR,Hasanzehi A,Shirzadi MR,Moosa-Kazemi SH,Sedaghat MM

更新日期：2017-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The methyl-coenzyme M reductase (MCR) is a central enzyme in anaerobic microbial methane metabolism, which consists of methanogenesis and anaerobic oxidation of methane (AOM). MCR catalyzes the final step of methanogenesis and the first step of AOM to achieve the production and oxidation of methane, respectively. Besi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chen H,Gan Q,Fan C

更新日期：2020-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Chagasic chronic cardiomyopathy is one of the most frequent and severe manifestations of Chagas disease, caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. The pathogenic and biochemical mechanisms responsible for cardiac lesions remain not completely understood, although it is clear that hypertrophy and subsequent heart dilat...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Libisch MG,Faral-Tello P,Garg NJ,Radi R,Piacenza L,Robello C

更新日期：2018-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The phytopathogen Xylella fastidiosa causes economic losses in important agricultural crops. Xylem vessel occlusion caused by biofilm formation is the major mechanism underlying the pathogenicity of distinct strains of X. fastidiosa. Here, we provide a detailed in vitro characterization of the extracellular proteins o...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mendes JS,Santiago AS,Toledo MA,Horta MA,de Souza AA,Tasic L,de Souza AP

更新日期：2016-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis (TB) is a health threat to the global population. Anti-TB drugs and vaccines are key approaches for TB prevention and control. TB animal models are basic tools for developing biomarkers of diagnosis, drugs for therapy, vaccines for prevention and researching pathogenic mechanisms for identification of tar...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhan L,Tang J,Sun M,Qin C

更新日期：2017-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In most bacteria, iron plays a vital role in pathogenesis processes. To support survival and infection, Streptococcus pneumoniae has evolved three ABC transporters, PiaABC, PiuABC, and PitABC. Moreover, indirect evidence supports that operon 804 may be a novel ABC transporter in S. pneumoniae. We have recently describ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yang XY,Li N,Xu JY,Sun X,He QY

更新日期：2019-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV infection and illicit drugs are known to induce oxidative stress and linked with severity of viral replication, disease progression, impaired cell cycle regulation and neurodegeneration. Studies have shown that morphine accelerates HIV infection and disease progression mediated by Reactive oxygen species (ROS). Ox...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Samikkannu T,Ranjith D,Rao KV,Atluri VS,Pimentel E,El-Hage N,Nair MP

更新日期：2015-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The respiratory diseases caused by rhinovirus, respiratory syncytial virus, and influenza virus represent a large social and financial burden on healthcare worldwide. Although all three viruses have distinctly unique properties in terms of infection and replication, they share the ability to exploit/manipulate the hos...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Caly L,Ghildyal R,Jans DA

更新日期：2015-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorus (P) is an essential nutrient element for the growth of phytoplankton. How P deficiency affects population growth and the cell division cycle in dinoflagellates has only been studied in some species, and how it affects photosynthesis and cell growth remains poorly understood. In the present study, we investi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Li M,Shi X,Guo C,Lin S

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lycium barbarum is a boxthorn that produces the goji berries. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the proliferative effect of L. barbarum polysaccharides (LBP) on probiotics. LBP was extracted from goji berries and its monosaccharide composition characterized by gas chromatography (GC). The LBP extract contai...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhou F,Jiang X,Wang T,Zhang B,Zhao H

更新日期：2018-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaerobic dechlorination of chlorophenols often subjects to their toxicity and recalcitrance, presenting low loading rate and poor degradation efficiency. In this study, in order to accelerate p-chlorophenol (p-CP) reduction and extracellular electron transfer in an anaerobic system, three iron-oxide nanoparticles, na...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Jiang X,Chen Y,Hou C,Liu X,Ou C,Han W,Sun X,Li J,Wang L,Shen J

更新日期：2018-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Hot desert surface soils are characterized by extremely low water activities for large parts of any annual cycle. It is widely assumed that microbial processes in such soils are very limited. Here we present the first metatranscriptomic survey of microbial community function in a low water activity hyperarid desert so...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： León-Sobrino C,Ramond JB,Maggs-Kölling G,Cowan DA

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we found that our isolate Shewanella decolorationis NTOU1 is able to degrade acetate under anaerobic condition with concomitant implementation of extracellular electron transfer (EET). With +0.63 V (vs. SHE) poised on the anode, in a 72-h experiment digesting acetate, only 2 mM acetate was consum...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Li SL,Wang YJ,Chen YC,Liu SM,Yu CP

更新日期：2019-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:About half of seaweed biomass is composed of polysaccharides. Most of these complex polymers have a marked polyanionic character. For instance, the red algal cell wall is mainly composed of sulfated galactans, agars and carrageenans, while brown algae contain alginate and fucose-containing sulfated polysaccharides (FC...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gobet A,Barbeyron T,Matard-Mann M,Magdelenat G,Vallenet D,Duchaud E,Michel G

更新日期：2018-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we investigated the pattern of antimicrobial resistance in Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis isolates in Shanghai, China from 2005 to 2014. We found the first isolates with resistance to the fourth-generation cephalosporin cefepime starting in 2010. Furthermore, we analyzed the epidemic character...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Fu Y,Xu X,Zhang L,Xiong Z,Ma Y,Wei Y,Chen Z,Bai J,Liao M,Zhang J

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The gut microbiota plays an important role in host health, in particular by its barrier effect and competition with exogenous pathogenic bacteria. In the present study, the competition of Bifidobacterium pseudolongum PV8-2 (Bp PV8-2) and Bifidobacterium kashiwanohense PV20-2 (Bk PV20-2), isolated from anemic infant gu...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Vazquez-Gutierrez P,de Wouters T,Werder J,Chassard C,Lacroix C

更新日期：2016-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Chandipura Virus (CHPV) a negative-stranded RNA virus belonging to the Rhabdoviridae family, has been previously reported to bring about neuronal apoptosis by stimulating oxidative stress. Our in silico data suggested the involvement of Angiotensin II in intracellular Ca2+ secretion within CHPV infected cells that fur...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Verma AK,Ghosh S,Basu A

更新日期：2018-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Amplicon sequencing of 16S, ITS, and 18S regions of microbial genomes is a commonly used first step toward understanding microbial communities of interest for human health, agriculture, and the environment. Correlation network analysis is an emerging tool for investigating the interactions within these microbial commu...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Brisson V,Schmidt J,Northen TR,Vogel JP,Gaudin A

更新日期：2019-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Background/objectives: Whole genome sequencing (WGS) has proven to be a powerful subtyping tool for foodborne pathogenic bacteria like L. monocytogenes. The interests of genome-scale analysis for national surveillance, outbreak detection or source tracking has been largely documented. The genomic data however can be e...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Henri C,Leekitcharoenphon P,Carleton HA,Radomski N,Kaas RS,Mariet JF,Felten A,Aarestrup FM,Gerner Smidt P,Roussel S,Guillier L,Mistou MY,Hendriksen RS

更新日期：2017-11-29 00:00:00