The Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase CgMK1 Governs Appressorium Formation, Melanin Synthesis, and Plant Infection of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides.

abstract：:Type VI CRISPR-Cas systems contain a single effector nuclease (Cas13) that exclusively targets single-stranded RNA. It remains unknown how these systems acquire spacers. It has been suggested that type VI systems with adaptation modules can acquire spacers from RNA bacteriophages, but sequence similarities suggest tha...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Toro N,Mestre MR,Martínez-Abarca F,González-Delgado A

更新日期：2019-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Aflatoxins are secondary metabolites produced by soilborne saprophytic fungus Aspergillus flavus and closely related species that infect several agricultural commodities including groundnut and maize. The consumption of contaminated commodities adversely affects the health of humans and livestock. Aflatoxin contaminat...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Soni P,Gangurde SS,Ortega-Beltran A,Kumar R,Parmar S,Sudini HK,Lei Y,Ni X,Huai D,Fountain JC,Njoroge S,Mahuku G,Radhakrishnan T,Zhuang W,Guo B,Liao B,Singam P,Pandey MK,Bandyopadhyay R,Varshney RK

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：:Dissimilatory metal-reducing bacteria are widespread in terrestrial ecosystems, especially in anaerobic soils and sediments. Thermodynamically, dissimilatory metal reduction is more favorable than sulfate reduction and methanogenesis but less favorable than denitrification and aerobic respiration. It is critical to un...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Friedman ES,McPhillips LE,Werner JJ,Poole AC,Ley RE,Walter MT,Angenent LT

更新日期：2016-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies showed differences in the regulatory response to C/N balance in Prochlorococcus with respect to other cyanobacteria, but no information was available about its causes, or the ecological advantages conferred to thrive in oligotrophic environments. We addressed the changes in key enzymes (glutamine synt...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Domínguez-Martín MA,López-Lozano A,Clavería-Gimeno R,Velázquez-Campoy A,Seidel G,Burkovski A,Díez J,García-Fernández JM

更新日期：2018-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A type of photoheterotrophic bacteria contain a transmembrane light-driven proton pump called proteorhodopsins (PRs). Due to the prevalence of these organisms in the upper water column of the World's Ocean, and their potential for light-driven ATP generation, they have been suggested to significantly influence energy ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Courties A,Riedel T,Rapaport A,Lebaron P,Suzuki MT

更新日期：2015-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxoplasma gondii rhoptry proteins (TgROPs) are the major targets as key molecules for immunodiagnosis as well as immunoprophylaxis because of their initial presentation to the host immune system. In this work, it was aimed at evaluating the protection effect of TgROP21 DNA vaccine on experimental mice subjected to T....

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang Z,Li Y,Wang M,Xie Q,Li P,Zuo S,Kong L,Wang C,Wang S

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A factorial taxonomic metabarcoding study was carried out to determine the effect of root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne incognita, RKN) and the nematocide fenamiphos on the rhizosphere microbiome of tomato. Plants inoculated (or not) with RKN second-stage juveniles (J2), and treated (or not) with the nematocide, were te...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Colagiero M,Rosso LC,Catalano D,Schena L,Ciancio A

更新日期：2020-03-20 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：:In Appalachian ecosystems, forest disturbance has long-term effects on microbially driven biogeochemical processes such as nitrogen (N) cycling. However, little is known regarding long-term responses of forest soil microbial communities to disturbance in the region. We used 16S and ITS sequencing to characterize soil ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Osburn ED,McBride SG,Aylward FO,Badgley BD,Strahm BD,Knoepp JD,Barrett JE

更新日期：2019-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The nitrogenase enzyme, which catalyzes the reduction of N2 gas to NH4+, occurs as three separate isozyme that use Mo, Fe-only, or V. The majority of global nitrogen fixation is attributed to the more efficient 'canonical' Mo-nitrogenase, whereas Fe-only and V-('alternative') nitrogenases are often considered 'backup'...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： McRose DL,Zhang X,Kraepiel AM,Morel FM

更新日期：2017-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Metagenomic approaches became increasingly popular in the past decades due to decreasing costs of DNA sequencing and bioinformatics development. So far, however, the recovery of long genes coding for secondary metabolites still represents a big challenge. Often, the quality of metagenome assemblies is poor, especially...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Cuadrat RRC,Ionescu D,Dávila AMR,Grossart HP

更新日期：2018-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Porcine circovirus-like virus P1 is an important pathogen of the current pig industry, the infection mechanism is not entirely clear. Wnt signaling pathway plays an important role in the growth of young animals and infection of some viruses. This study was designed to demonstrate the effects of P1 infection on the Wnt...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhu X,Wen L,Sheng S,Wang W,Xiao Q,Qu M,Hu Y,Liu C,He K

更新日期：2018-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Symbiotic bacterial communities resident on amphibian skin can benefit their hosts. For example, antibiotic production by community members can control the pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) and it is possible for these community members to be used as probiotics to reduce infection levels. In the early 1990s...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Bell SC,Garland S,Alford RA

更新日期：2018-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA silencing, an evolutionarily conserved and sequence-specific gene-inactivation system, has a pivotal role in antiviral defense in most eukaryotic organisms. In plants, a class of exogenous small RNAs (sRNAs) originating from the infecting virus called virus-derived small interfering RNAs (vsiRNAs) are predominantl...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang C,Wu Z,Li Y,Wu J

更新日期：2015-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A realistic description of the variability in bacterial growth and division is critical to produce reliable predictions of safety risks along the food chain. Individual-based modeling of bacteria provides the theoretical framework to deal with this variability, but it requires information about the individual behavior...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： García MR,Vázquez JA,Teixeira IG,Alonso AA

更新日期：2018-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the microbial community composition in the rumen of yaks under different feeding regimes. Microbial communities were assessed by sequencing bacterial and archaeal 16S ribosomal RNA gene fragments obtained from yaks (Bos grunniens) from Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China. Samples were...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhou Z,Fang L,Meng Q,Li S,Chai S,Liu S,Schonewille JT

更新日期：2017-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Chagas disease (Cd) or American human trypanosomiasis is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi and affects ~7 million people, mostly in Latin America. The infective trypomastigote forms of the parasite can invade several human blood cell populations, including monocytes and dendritic cells (DC). Although these cells display a w...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lonien SCH,Malvezi AD,Suzukawa HT,Yamauchi LM,Yamada-Ogatta SF,Rizzo LV,Bordignon J,Pinge-Filho P

更新日期：2017-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The outer potato periderm layer consists of dead suberized cells. Suberin, a protective biopolymer, is made of a polyaliphatic portion covalently linked to polyaromatic moieties. Evidence accumulates that Streptomyces scabies, the main causal agent of potato common scab, can degrade the suberin aliphatic part but its ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Khalil M,Lerat S,Beaudoin N,Beaulieu C

更新日期：2019-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Chitosan is a natural biopolymer from crab shells that is known for its biocompatibility, biodegradability, and bioactivity. In human medicine, chitosan is used as a stabilizer for active ingredients in tablets, and is popular in slimming diets. Due to its low toxicity, it was the first basic substance approved by the...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Romanazzi G,Feliziani E,Sivakumar D

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Prion-like proteins can switch between a soluble intrinsically disordered conformation and a highly ordered amyloid assembly. This conformational promiscuity is encoded in specific sequence regions, known as prion domains (PrDs). Prions are best known as the causative factors of neurological diseases in mammals. Howev...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Pallarès I,Iglesias V,Ventura S

更新日期：2016-01-07 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：:Emerging strains of Bacillus cereus, traditionally considered a self-limiting foodborne pathogen, have been associated with anthrax-like disease in mammals, including humans. The strains have emerged by divergent evolution and, as exchange of genetic material in the Bacillus genus occurs naturally, it is possible that...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Baldwin VM

更新日期：2020-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The rhizosphere hosts a complex web of prokaryotes interacting with one another that may modulate crucial functions related to plant growth and health. Identifying the key factors structuring the prokaryotic community of the plant rhizosphere is a necessary step toward the enhancement of plant production and crop yiel...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Floc'h JB,Hamel C,Lupwayi N,Harker KN,Hijri M,St-Arnaud M

更新日期：2020-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The free-living legume symbiont Rhizobium leguminosarum is of significant economic value because of its ability to provide fixed nitrogen to globally important leguminous food crops, such as peas and lentils. Discovery based research into the genetics and physiology of R. leguminosarum provides the foundational knowle...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Perry BJ,Akter MS,Yost CK

更新日期：2016-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The Bakken Shale and underlying Three Forks Formation is an important oil and gas reservoir in the United States. The hydrocarbon resources in this region are accessible using unconventional oil and gas extraction methods, including horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing. However, the geochemistry and microbiolo...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Tinker K,Gardiner J,Lipus D,Sarkar P,Stuckman M,Gulliver D

更新日期：2020-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Baiyunbian baijiu, the most popular miscellaneous-flavor baijiu in China, has been widely consumed for decades. Similar to many Chinese baijiu, Baiyunbian baijiu is fermented in five successive batches every year. Sensory analysis demonstrated that the raw baijiu obtained from the last two fermentation batches always ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Liu P,Miao L

更新日期：2020-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The viable but non-culturable (VBNC) state, as well as sublethal injury of microorganisms pose a distinct threat to food safety, as the use of traditional, culture-based microbiological analyses might lead to an underestimation or a misinterpretation of the product's microbial status and recovery phenomena of microorg...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Schottroff F,Fröhling A,Zunabovic-Pichler M,Krottenthaler A,Schlüter O,Jäger H

更新日期：2018-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine Bacteroidetes constitute a very abundant bacterioplankton group in the oceans that plays a key role in recycling particulate organic matter and includes several photoheterotrophic members containing proteorhodopsin. Relatively few marine Bacteroidetes species have been described and, moreover, they correspond t...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Royo-Llonch M,Ferrera I,Cornejo-Castillo FM,Sánchez P,Salazar G,Stepanauskas R,González JM,Sieracki ME,Speich S,Stemmann L,Pedrós-Alió C,Acinas SG

更新日期：2017-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced treatment facilities for potable water reuse of wastewater are designed to achieve high removal levels of specific pathogens, as well as many other constituents. However, changes to the microbial community throughout treatment, storage, and distribution of this water have not been well characterized. We appli...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kantor RS,Miller SE,Nelson KL

更新日期：2019-05-08 00:00:00