Novel Mutation Sites in the Development of Vancomycin- Intermediate Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus.

abstract：:Cactaceae represents one of the most species-rich families of succulent plants native to arid and semi-arid ecosystems, yet the associations Cacti establish with microorganisms and the rules governing microbial community assembly remain poorly understood. We analyzed the composition, diversity, and factors influencing...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Fonseca-García C,Coleman-Derr D,Garrido E,Visel A,Tringe SG,Partida-Martínez LP

更新日期：2016-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that the Na+ cycle and the cell wall are essential for alkaline adaptation of Na+-dependent alkaliphilic Bacillus species. In Bacillus pseudofirmus OF4, surface layer protein A (SlpA), the most abundant protein in the surface layer (S-layer) of the cell wall, is involved in alkaline adaptation, especi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Fujinami S,Ito M

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six aerobic alkanotrophs (organism that can metabolize alkanes as their sole carbon source) isolated from deep-sea hydrothermal vents were characterized using the radical clock substrate norcarane to determine the metalloenzyme and reaction mechanism used to oxidize alkanes. The organisms studied were Alcanivorax sp. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Bertrand EM,Keddis R,Groves JT,Vetriani C,Austin RN

更新日期：2013-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942 is a paradigmatic model organism for nitrogen regulation in cyanobacteria. Expression of genes involved in nitrogen assimilation is positively regulated by the 2-oxoglutarate receptor and global transcriptional regulator NtcA. Maximal activation requires the subsequent binding of the c...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Labella JI,Cantos R,Espinosa J,Forcada-Nadal A,Rubio V,Contreras A

更新日期：2017-07-11 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：:Zika (ZIKV) and dengue virus (DENV) are transmitted to humans by Aedes mosquitoes. However, the molecular interactions between the vector and ZIKV remain largely unexplored. In this work, we further investigated the tropism of ZIKV in two different Aedes aegypti strains and show that the virus infection kinetics, tiss...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Angleró-Rodríguez YI,MacLeod HJ,Kang S,Carlson JS,Jupatanakul N,Dimopoulos G

更新日期：2017-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoparasite Coniothyrium minitans parasitizes specifically the mycelia or sclerotia of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, a worldwidely spread plant fungal pathogen causing serious diseases on crops. The interaction of C. minitans with S. sclerotiorum remains reciprocal and complex and little is known, especially on the side ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhao H,Zhou T,Xie J,Cheng J,Jiang D,Fu Y

更新日期：2020-02-11 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

abstract：:The genus Streptomyces under phylum actinobacteria has been recognized as a prolific source for the production of bioactive secondary metabolites. An actinobacterial strain designated as DST103 isolated from a wetland fresh water sediment of Tamdil Lake, Mizoram, Northeast, India was identified as Streptomyces cyaneof...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zothanpuia,Passari AK,Chandra P,Leo VV,Mishra VK,Kumar B,Singh BP

更新日期：2017-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the increasing prevalence of pathogenic fungal infections, the emergence of antifungal resistant clinical isolates worldwide, and the limited arsenal of available antifungals, developing new antifungal strategies is imperative. In this study, we screened a library of 1068 FDA-approved drugs to identify hits tha...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mei Y,Jiang T,Zou Y,Wang Y,Zhou J,Li J,Liu L,Tan J,Wei L,Li J,Dai H,Peng Y,Zhang L,Lopez-Ribot JL,Shapiro RS,Chen C,Liu NN,Wang H

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The methanogenic biodegradation of crude oil involves the conversion of hydrocarbons to methanogenic substrates by syntrophic bacteria and subsequent methane production by methanogens. Assessing the metabolic roles played by various microbial species in syntrophic communities remains a challenge, but such information ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Fowler SJ,Toth CR,Gieg LM

更新日期：2016-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of studies have shown that elevated atmospheric CO2 ([CO2]) affects rice yields and grain quality. However, the responses of root-associated bacteria to [CO2] elevation have not been characterized in a large-scale field study. We conducted a free-air CO2 enrichment (FACE) experiment (ambient + 200 μmol.mol(-1...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Okubo T,Liu D,Tsurumaru H,Ikeda S,Asakawa S,Tokida T,Tago K,Hayatsu M,Aoki N,Ishimaru K,Ujiie K,Usui Y,Nakamura H,Sakai H,Hayashi K,Hasegawa T,Minamisawa K

更新日期：2015-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Human rhinoviruses (HRVs) are the main cause of cold-like illnesses, and currently no vaccine or antiviral therapies against HRVs are available to prevent or mitigate HRV infection. There are more than 150 antigenically heterogeneous HRV serotypes, with ∼90 HRVs belonging to major group species A and B. Development of...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Patel MC,Pletneva LM,Boukhvalova MS,Vogel SN,Kajon AE,Blanco JCG

更新日期：2017-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotic resistance is a problem for human health, and consequently, its study had been traditionally focused toward its impact for the success of treating human infections in individual patients (individual health). Nevertheless, antibiotic-resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes are not confined only to...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hernando-Amado S,Coque TM,Baquero F,Martínez JL

更新日期：2020-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Dengue virus (DENV) infection causes several diseases ranging from dengue fever to life-threatening dengue hemorrhagic fever and dengue shock syndrome characterized by endothelial dysfunction, vascular leakage, and shock. Here, we identify a potential mechanism by which DENV induces tissue injury and vascular leakage ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Pan P,Zhang Q,Liu W,Wang W,Yu Z,Lao Z,Zhang W,Shen M,Wan P,Xiao F,Shereen MA,Zhang W,Tan Q,Liu Y,Liu X,Wu K,Liu Y,Li G,Wu J

更新日期：2019-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Biofilms provide cells favorable growth conditions, which have been exploited in industrial biotechnological processes. However, industrial application of the biofilm has not yet been reported in Escherichia coli, one of the most important platform strains, though the biofilm has been extensively studied for pathogeni...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chen T,Liu N,Ren P,Xi X,Yang L,Sun W,Yu B,Ying H,Ouyang P,Liu D,Chen Y

更新日期：2019-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone-like nucleoid structuring protein (H-NS) in enterobacteria plays an important role in facilitating chromosome organization and functions as a crucial transcriptional regulator for global gene regulation. Here, we presented an observation that H-NS of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium could undergo protei...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hu L,Kong W,Yang D,Han Q,Guo L,Shi Y

更新日期：2019-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Woodchip bioreactor technology removes nitrate from agricultural subsurface drainage by using denitrifying microorganisms. Although woodchip bioreactors have demonstrated success in many field locations, low water temperature can significantly limit bioreactor efficiency and performance. To improve bioreactor performa...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Jang J,Anderson EL,Venterea RT,Sadowsky MJ,Rosen CJ,Feyereisen GW,Ishii S

更新日期：2019-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole genome sequencing (WGS) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis has been constructive in understanding its evolution, genetic diversity and the mechanisms involved in drug resistance. A large number of sequencing efforts from across the globe have revealed genetic diversity among clinical isolates and the genetic determin...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Advani J,Verma R,Chatterjee O,Pachouri PK,Upadhyay P,Singh R,Yadav J,Naaz F,Ravikumar R,Buggi S,Suar M,Gupta UD,Pandey A,Chauhan DS,Tripathy SP,Gowda H,Prasad TSK

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Root exudates mediate soil microbiome composition and diversity, which might further influence plant development and health. Vanillic acid from root exudates is usually referred as autotoxin of cucumber, however, how vanillic acid affect soil microbial community diversities and abundances remains unclear. In this stud...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chen S,Yu H,Zhou X,Wu F

更新日期：2018-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In this present study, we assembled and analyzed the mitogenomes of two asymbiotic and six ectomycorrhizal Amanita species based on next-generation sequencing data. The size of the eight Amanita mitogenomes ranged from 37,341 to 137,428 bp, and we considered introns to be one of the main factors contributing to the si...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Li Q,He X,Ren Y,Xiong C,Jin X,Peng L,Huang W

更新日期：2020-06-19 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：:Species of Trichoderma exert direct biocontrol activity against soil-borne plant pathogens due to their ability to compete for nutrients and to inhibit or kill their targets through the production of antibiotics and/or hydrolytic enzymes. In addition to these abilities, Trichoderma spp. have beneficial effects for pla...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Pérez E,Rubio MB,Cardoza RE,Gutiérrez S,Bettiol W,Monte E,Hermosa R

更新日期：2015-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to environmental toxins such as heavy metals can perturb the development and stability of microbial communities associated with human or animal hosts. Widespread arsenic contamination in rivers and riparian habitats therefore presents environmental and health concerns for populations living near sources of co...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Dahan D,Jude BA,Lamendella R,Keesing F,Perron GG

更新日期：2018-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The increased association of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) with veal calves has led the United States Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service to report results of veal meat contaminated with the Top 7 serogroups separately from beef cattle. However, detection methods that can also prov...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Luedtke BE,Bosilevac JM

更新日期：2015-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants shape distinct, species-specific microbiomes in their rhizospheres. A main premise for evaluating microbial communities associated with root-soil compartments is their successful separation into the rhizosphere (soil-root interface), the rhizoplane (root surface), and the endosphere (inside roots). We evaluated...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Richter-Heitmann T,Eickhorst T,Knauth S,Friedrich MW,Schmidt H

更新日期：2016-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The human complement system plays an important role in the defense against invading pathogens, inflammation and homeostasis. Invading microbes, such as bacteria, directly activate the complement system resulting in the formation of chemoattractants and in effective labeling of the bacteria for phagocytosis. In additio...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hovingh ES,van den Broek B,Jongerius I

更新日期：2016-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Probiotic bacteria have been associated with various health benefits and included in overwhelming number of foods. Today, probiotic supplements are consumed with increasing regularity and record a rapidly growing economic value. With billions of heterogeneous populations of probiotics per serving, probiotic supplement...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang Y,Jiang Y,Deng Y,Yi C,Wang Y,Ding M,Liu J,Jin X,Shen L,He Y,Wu X,Chen X,Sun C,Zheng M,Zhang R,Ye H,An H,Wong A

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Early nutrition of pullets could determine the overall development and the performance of laying hens. With the aim to reduce the use of antibiotic growth promoters (AGPs) and to maintain the growth and development of pullets, the effect of simultaneous short-termed supplementation of AGPs (bacitracin zinc 20 mg/kg an...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Li X,Wu S,Li X,Yan T,Duan Y,Yang X,Duan Y,Sun Q,Yang X

更新日期：2018-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Two pools of individual single gene deletion (SGD) mutants of S. Typhimurium 14028s encompassing deletions of 3,923 annotated non-essential ORFs and sRNAs were screened by intraperitoneal (IP) injection in BALB/c mice followed by recovery from spleen and liver 2 days post infection. The relative abundance of each muta...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Silva-Valenzuela CA,Molina-Quiroz RC,Desai P,Valenzuela C,Porwollik S,Zhao M,Hoffman RM,Andrews-Polymenis H,Contreras I,Santiviago CA,McClelland M

更新日期：2016-01-05 00:00:00