Things Are Getting Hairy: Enterobacteria Bacteriophage vB_PcaM_CBB.

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：:Azole-resistant (azole-R) Aspergillus is an increasing challenge worldwide. Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) are at risk of Aspergillus colonization and disease due to a favorable lung environment for microorganisms. We performed a nationwide study in 2018 of azole-non-susceptible Aspergillus in CF patients and comp...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Risum M,Hare RK,Gertsen JB,Kristensen L,Johansen HK,Helweg-Larsen J,Abou-Chakra N,Pressler T,Skov M,Jensen-Fangel S,Arendrup MC

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular signaling networks in the actinorhizal rhizosphere select host-compatible Frankia strains, trigger the infection process and eventually the genesis of nitrogen-fixing nodules. The molecular triggers involved remain difficult to ascertain. Root exudates (RE) are highly dynamic substrates that play key roles i...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ktari A,Gueddou A,Nouioui I,Miotello G,Sarkar I,Ghodhbane-Gtari F,Sen A,Armengaud J,Gtari M

更新日期：2017-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Campylobacter jejuni is the major cause of human bacterial diarrhea worldwide. Its pathogenic mechanism remains poorly understood. cj0371 is a novel gene that was uncovered using immunoscreening. There have been no previous reports regarding its function. In this study, we constructed an insertion mutant and complemen...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Du X,Wang N,Ren F,Tang H,Jiao X,Huang J

更新日期：2016-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) causes an acute and highly contagious enteric disease characterized by severe enteritis, vomiting, watery diarrhea, and a high mortality rate in seronegative neonatal piglets. In the last few years, PED had a large economic impact on the swine industries in Asia and the US, a...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Bertasio C,Giacomini E,Lazzaro M,Perulli S,Papetti A,Lavazza A,Lelli D,Alborali G,Boniotti MB

更新日期：2016-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The conserved protein DivIVA is involved in different morphogenetic processes in Gram-positive bacteria. In Bacillus subtilis, the protein localizes to the cell division site and cell poles, and functions as a scaffold for proteins that regulate division site selection, and for proteins that are required for sporulati...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Halbedel S,Kawai M,Breitling R,Hamoen LW

更新日期：2014-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Adding biochar, the solid coproduct of biofuel production, to peat can enhance strawberry growth, and disease resistance against the airborne fungal pathogen Botrytis cinerea. Additionally, biochar can induce shifts in the strawberry rhizosphere microbiome. However, the moment that this biochar-mediated shift occurs i...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： De Tender C,Haegeman A,Vandecasteele B,Clement L,Cremelie P,Dawyndt P,Maes M,Debode J

更新日期：2016-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are the primary genera of the intestinal flora and have many probiotic functions. In the present study, Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (LGG) ATCC 53103 was used to treat BALB/c mice. After LGG intervention, both low and high LGG doses were shown to improve the observed OTU, Chao1, ACE, and Shann...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Shi CW,Cheng MY,Yang X,Lu YY,Yin HD,Zeng Y,Wang RY,Jiang YL,Yang WT,Wang JZ,Zhao DD,Huang HB,Ye LP,Cao X,Yang GL,Wang CF

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The pyogenic streptococci group includes pathogenic species for humans and other animals and has been associated with enduring morbidity and high mortality. The main reason for the treatment failure of streptococcal infections is the increased resistance to antibiotics. In recent years, infectious diseases caused by p...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Alves-Barroco C,Rivas-García L,Fernandes AR,Baptista PV

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past several decades, sulfate concentration and salinity have been considered to be the two essential hydrochemical factors in the formation of dolomite, yet arguments against this hypothesis have existed simultaneously. To clarify the effects of sulfate concentration and salinity in the mineralization of dolom...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Qiu X,Yao Y,Wang H,Shen A,Zhang J

更新日期：2019-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Although currently available model organisms such as Mycobacterium smegmatis and Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) have significantly contributed to our understanding of tuberculosis (TB) biology, these models have limitations such as differences in genome size, growth rates and virulence. However, at...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mouton JM,Heunis T,Dippenaar A,Gallant JL,Kleynhans L,Sampson SL

更新日期：2019-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Extremely cold environments are a challenge for all organisms. They are mostly inhabited by psychrophilic and psychrotolerant bacteria, which employ various strategies to cope with the cold. Such harsh environments are often highly vulnerable to the influence of external factors and may undergo frequent dynamic change...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Dziewit L,Bartosik D

更新日期：2014-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Over thousands of years, modernization could be predicted for the use of microorganisms in the production of foods and beverages. However, the current accelerated pace of new food production is due to the rapid incorporation of biotechnological techniques that allow the rapid identification of new molecules and microo...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Vitorino LC,Bessa LA

更新日期：2017-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments with different phytoplankton densities in lake samples showed that a high biomass increases the rate of hydrogen peroxide (HP) degradation and decreases the effectiveness of HP in the selective suppression of dominant cyanobacteria. However, selective application of HP requires usage of low doses only, acc...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Weenink EF,Luimstra VM,Schuurmans JM,Van Herk MJ,Visser PM,Matthijs HC

更新日期：2015-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we investigated how the source of organic carbon (Corg) and nitrogen (Norg) affects the interactions between fungi of the genus Morchella and bacteria dispersing along their hyphae (fungal highways; FH). We demonstrated that bacteria using FH increase the hydrolysis of an organic nitrogen source that onl...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lohberger A,Spangenberg JE,Ventura Y,Bindschedler S,Verrecchia EP,Bshary R,Junier P

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined fungal diversity and composition in conventional (CM) and desert farming (DE) systems in Oman. Fungal diversity in the rhizosphere of tomato was assessed using 454-pyrosequencing and culture-based techniques. Both techniques produced variable results in terms of fungal diversity, with 25% of the fu...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kazerooni EA,Maharachchikumbura SSN,Rethinasamy V,Al-Mahrouqi H,Al-Sadi AM

更新日期：2017-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis (TB) affects humans and other animals and is caused by bacteria from the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC). Previous studies have shown that there are at least nine members of the MTBC infecting animals other than humans; these have also been referred to as ecotypes. However, the ecology and the e...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Brites D,Loiseau C,Menardo F,Borrell S,Boniotti MB,Warren R,Dippenaar A,Parsons SDC,Beisel C,Behr MA,Fyfe JA,Coscolla M,Gagneux S

更新日期：2018-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Healthy soil microbiomes are crucial for achieving high productivity in combination with crop quality, but our understanding of microbial diversity is still limited. In a large-scale study including 116 composite samples from vineyards, orchards and other crops from all over Styria (south-east Austria), agricultural m...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Köberl M,Wagner P,Müller H,Matzer R,Unterfrauner H,Cernava T,Berg G

更新日期：2020-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Maize (Zea mays L.) is one of the major crops susceptible to Aspergillus flavus infection and subsequent contamination with aflatoxins, the most potent naturally produced carcinogenic secondary metabolites. This pathogen can pose serious health concerns and cause severe economic losses due to the Food and Drug Adminis...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Raruang Y,Omolehin O,Hu D,Wei Q,Han ZQ,Rajasekaran K,Cary JW,Wang K,Chen ZY

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenic yeast Candida albicans is both a powerful commensal and a pathogen of humans that can infect wide range of organs and body sites. Metabolic flexibility promotes infection and commensal colonization by this opportunistic pathogen. Yeast cell survival depends upon assimilation of fermentable and non-ferme...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Laurian R,Dementhon K,Doumèche B,Soulard A,Noel T,Lemaire M,Cotton P

更新日期：2019-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In bacteria, transfer-messenger RNA (tmRNA) and SmpB comprise the most common and effective system for rescuing stalled ribosomes. Ribosomes stall on mRNA transcripts lacking stop codons and are rescued as the defective mRNA is swapped for the tmRNA template in a process known as trans-translation. The tmRNA-SmpB comp...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Miller MR,Buskirk AR

更新日期：2014-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Methane and methanol are common industrial by-products that can be used as feedstocks for the production of value-added products by methylotrophic bacteria. Alphaproteobacterial methanotrophs are known to produce and accumulate the biopolymer polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) under conditions of nutrient starvation. The prese...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zaldívar Carrillo JA,Stein LY,Sauvageau D

更新日期：2018-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Redox homeostasis is essential to the maintenance of cell metabolism. Changes in the redox state cause global metabolic and transcriptional changes. Our previous study indicated that the overexpression of NADH oxidase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae led to increased glucose consumption and ethanol production. Gene express...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Shi X,Zou Y,Chen Y,Ying H

更新日期：2018-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The competition between sulfate reducing bacteria and methanogens over common substrates has been proposed as a critical control for methane production. In this study, we examined the co-existence of methanogenesis and sulfate reduction with shared substrates over a large range of sulfate concentrations and rates of s...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Sela-Adler M,Ronen Z,Herut B,Antler G,Vigderovich H,Eckert W,Sivan O

更新日期：2017-05-05 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

abstract：:Glucuronoyl esterases are a novel type of enzymes believed to catalyze the hydrolysis of ester linkages between lignin and glucuronoxylan in lignocellulosic biomass, linkages known as lignin carbohydrate complexes. These complexes contribute to the recalcitrance of lignocellulose. Glucuronoyl esterases are a part of t...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Agger JW,Busk PK,Pilgaard B,Meyer AS,Lange L

更新日期：2017-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The soil microbiome is a complex living network that plays essential roles in agricultural systems, regardless of the level of intensification. However, the effects of agricultural management on the soil microbiome and the association with plant productivity remain largely unclear. Here, we studied the responses of th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mas-Carrió E,Dini-Andreote F,Brossi MJL,Salles JF,Olff H

更新日期：2018-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Acidithiobacillus caldus (A. caldus) is a common bioleaching bacterium that possesses a sophisticated and highly efficient inorganic sulfur compound metabolism network. Thiosulfate, a central intermediate in the sulfur metabolism network of A. caldus and other sulfur-oxidizing microorganisms, can be metabolized via th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang ZB,Li YQ,Lin JQ,Pang X,Liu XM,Liu BQ,Wang R,Zhang CJ,Wu Y,Lin JQ,Chen LX

更新日期：2016-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy metal accumulation in mesquite trees (Prosopis laevigata) growing in aluminum, titanium, chromium and zirconium-polluted soils of a semi-arid region in Mexico was investigated using wavelength dispersive X-ray fluorescence analysis. The results showed that P. laevigata trees can hyper accumulate up to 4100 mg/kg...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ramírez V,Baez A,López P,Bustillos R,Villalobos MÁ,Carreño R,Contreras JL,Muñoz-Rojas J,Fuentes LE,Martínez J,Munive JA

更新日期：2019-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus capitis is an opportunistic pathogen of the coagulase negative staphylococci (CoNS). Functional genomic studies of S. capitis have thus far been limited by a lack of available complete genome sequences. Here, we determined the closed S. capitis genome and methylome using Single Molecule Real Time (SMRT)...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Cameron DR,Jiang JH,Hassan KA,Elbourne LD,Tuck KL,Paulsen IT,Peleg AY

更新日期：2015-09-23 00:00:00