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abstract：:The incidence of dengue virus (DENV) infections has been escalating in tropical and subtropical countries, but there are still no effective therapeutic options. In the present study, a DENV-1-specific human monoclonal antibody (HMAb), 1G5, isolated from single plasma cells obtained from the peripheral blood mononuclea...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lu J,Wang R,Xia B,Yu Y,Zhou X,Yang Z,Huang P

更新日期：2018-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Red palm weevil (RPW), Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Olivier, is a destructive pest for palm trees worldwide. Recent studies have shown that RPW gut is colonized by microbes and alterations in gut microbiota can significantly modify its hemolymph nutrition content. However, the exact effects of gut microbiota on RPW pheno...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Habineza P,Muhammad A,Ji T,Xiao R,Yin X,Hou Y,Shi Z

更新日期：2019-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Most antibiotics are produced by soil microbes and typically interfere with macromolecular synthesis processes as their antibacterial mechanism of action. These natural products are often large and suffer from poor chemical tractability. Here, we discuss discovery, mechanism of action, and the therapeutic potentials o...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Negatu DA,Gengenbacher M,Dartois V,Dick T

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioremediation is the degradation potential of microorganisms to dissimilate the complex chemical compounds from the surrounding environment. The genetics and biochemistry of biodegradation processes in datasets opened the way of systems biology. Systemic biology aid the study of interacting parts involved in the syst...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Jaiswal S,Singh DK,Shukla P

更新日期：2019-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Genes that are constitutively expressed across multiple environmental stimuli are crucial to quantifying differentially expressed genes, particularly when employing quantitative reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) assays. However, the identification of these potential reference genes in non-model...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Alexander H,Jenkins BD,Rynearson TA,Saito MA,Mercier ML,Dyhrman ST

更新日期：2012-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In the environment, bacteria live in complex multispecies communities. These communities span in scale from small, multicellular aggregates to billions or trillions of cells within the gastrointestinal tract of animals. The dynamics of bacterial communities are determined by pairwise interactions that occur between di...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Stubbendieck RM,Vargas-Bautista C,Straight PD

更新日期：2016-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:This study addresses a major issue in microbial food safety, the elucidation of correlations between acid stress and changes in membrane fluidity of the pathogen Listeria monocytogenes. In order to assess the possible role that membrane fluidity changes play in L. monocytogenes tolerance to antimicrobial acids (acetic...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Diakogiannis I,Berberi A,Siapi E,Arkoudi-Vafea A,Giannopoulou L,Mastronicolis SK

更新日期：2013-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The rumen contains a multi-kingdom, commensal microbiome, including protozoa, bacteria, archaea, fungi and viruses, which enables ruminant herbivores to ferment and utilize plant feedstuffs that would be otherwise indigestible. Within the rumen, virus populations are diverse and highly abundant, often out-numbering th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gilbert RA,Townsend EM,Crew KS,Hitch TCA,Friedersdorff JCA,Creevey CJ,Pope PB,Ouwerkerk D,Jameson E

更新日期：2020-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The wide spread of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing Enterobacteriaceae is great threat to public health in China. Plasmids are among the major factors mediating blaKPC gene dissemination. A total of 156 carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) isolates were identified in a tertiary hospital in ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Huang J,Ding H,Shi Y,Zhao Y,Hu X,Ren J,Huang G,Wu R,Zhao Z

更新日期：2018-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Site-directed mutagenesis enables researchers to switch a gene of interest off for functional characterization of the gene. In the pathogenic yeasts, Cryptococcus neoformans and sister species C. deneoformans, this is almost exclusively achieved by introducing DNA into cells through either biolistic transformation or ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： du Plooy LM,Sebolai OM,Pohl CH,Albertyn J

更新日期：2018-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The multidomain (B-NG) protein FlhF, a flagellar biogenesis regulator in several bacteria, is the third paralog of the signal recognition particle (SRP)-GTPases Ffh and FtsY, which are known to drive protein-delivery to the plasma membrane. Previously, we showed that FlhF is required for Bacillus cereus pathogenicity ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mazzantini D,Fonnesu R,Celandroni F,Calvigioni M,Vecchione A,Mrusek D,Bange G,Ghelardi E

更新日期：2020-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanization due to the inactivation of the homogentisate-1,2-dioxygenase gene (hmgA) has been demonstrated to increase stress resistance, persistence, and virulence in some bacterial species but such pigmented mutants have not been observed in pathogenic members of the Vibrio Harveyi clade. In this study, we used Vib...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang Z,Lin B,Mostaghim A,Rubin RA,Glaser ER,Mittraparp-Arthorn P,Thompson JR,Vuddhakul V,Vora GJ

更新日期：2013-12-11 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：:Mycotic infections and their effect on the human condition have been widely overlooked and poorly surveilled by many health organizations even though mortality rates have increased in recent years. The increased usage of immunosuppressive and myeloablative therapies for the treatment of malignant as well as non-malign...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Espinosa V,Rivera A

更新日期：2016-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the most important opportunistic pathogens that causes serious health care associated complications in critically ill patients. In the current study we report on the diversity of the clinical multi-drug resistant (MDR) A. baumannii in Kuwait by molecular characterization. One hundred ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Vali L,Dashti K,Opazo-Capurro AF,Dashti AA,Al Obaid K,Evans BA

更新日期：2015-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria adapt to different environments by regulating cell division and several conditions that modulate cell division have been documented. Understanding how bacteria transduce environmental signals to control cell division is critical in understanding the global network of cell division regulation. In this article ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Brzozowski RS,Huber M,Burroughs AM,Graham G,Walker M,Alva SS,Aravind L,Eswara PJ

更新日期：2019-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Black shank, caused by the oomycete pathogen Phytophthora nicotianae, is responsible for huge economic losses worldwide. Research has focused on biocontrol to prevent disease and to minimize the use of synthetic fungicides. Methods:We explored and compared the efficacy of suppressive microflora cultured fro...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Liu T,Xiao Y,Yin J,Yi T,Zhou Z,Hsiang T,Tang Q,Chen W

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Acinetobacter baumannii often causes serious nosocomial infections. Because of its serious drug resistance problems, complex drug resistance mechanism, and rapid adaptation to antibiotics, it often shows pan-drug resistance and high fatality rates, which represent great challenges for clinical treatment. Therefore, id...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Huang W,Zhang Q,Li W,Chen Y,Shu C,Li Q,Zhou J,Ye C,Bai H,Sun W,Yang X,Ma Y

更新日期：2019-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The Gram negative bacterium Yersinia pestis can infect humans by multiple routes to cause plague. Three plague pandemics have occurred and Y. pestis has been linked to biowarfare in the past. The continued risk of plague as a bioweapon has prompted increased research to understand Y. pestis pathogenesis and develop ne...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lawrenz MB

更新日期：2010-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Populations of genetically identical microorganisms residing in the same environment can display marked variability in their phenotypic traits; this phenomenon is termed phenotypic heterogeneity. The relevance of such heterogeneity in natural habitats is unknown, because phenotypic characterization of a sufficient num...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zimmermann M,Escrig S,Hübschmann T,Kirf MK,Brand A,Inglis RF,Musat N,Müller S,Meibom A,Ackermann M,Schreiber F

更新日期：2015-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluates the antibacterial activity of the Copaifera duckei Dwyer oleoresin and two isolated compounds [eperu-8(20)-15,18-dioic acid and polyalthic acid] against bacteria involved in primary endodontic infections and dental caries and assesses the cytotoxic effect of these substances against a normal cell ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Abrão F,Alves JA,Andrade G,de Oliveira PF,Ambrósio SR,Veneziani RCS,Tavares DC,Bastos JK,Martins CHG

更新日期：2018-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Babesia species are tick-borne intraerythrocytic protozoa that cause babesiosis in humans worldwide. No vaccine has yet proven effective against Babesia infection. Surface antigens of merozoites are involved in the invasion of erythrocytes by Babesia. Surface antigens may be presented by both babesial sporozoites and ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Man S,Fu Y,Guan Y,Feng M,Qiao K,Li X,Gao H,Cheng X

更新日期：2017-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) are nano-sized proteoliposomes discharged from the cell envelope of Gram-negative bacteria. OMVs normally contain toxins, enzymes and other factors, and are used as vehicles in a process that has been considered a generalized, evolutionarily conserved delivery system among bacteria. Furt...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Nevermann J,Silva A,Otero C,Oyarzún DP,Barrera B,Gil F,Calderón IL,Fuentes JA

更新日期：2019-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The response of methanogens to thawing permafrost is an important factor for the global greenhouse gas budget. We tracked methanogenic community structure, activity, and abundance along the degradation of sub-Arctic palsa peatland permafrost. We observed the development of pronounced methane production, release, and a...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Liebner S,Ganzert L,Kiss A,Yang S,Wagner D,Svenning MM

更新日期：2015-05-12 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：:The gut microbial community (Gut microbiota) is known to impact metabolic functions as well as immune responses in our body. Diet plays an important role in determining the composition of the gut microbiota. Gut microbes help in assimilating dietary nutrients which are indigestible by humans. The metabolites produced ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Anand S,Mande SS

更新日期：2018-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this work was to study the overall genomic diversity of microorganisms of the Dagang high-temperature oilfield (PRC) and to characterize the metabolically active fraction of these populations. At this water-flooded oilfield, the microbial community of formation water from the near-bottom zone of an injecti...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Nazina TN,Shestakova NM,Semenova EM,Korshunova AV,Kostrukova NK,Tourova TP,Min L,Feng Q,Poltaraus AB

更新日期：2017-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the resident (16S rDNA) and the active (16S rRNA) members of soil archaeal and bacterial communities during rice plant development by sampling three growth stages (vegetative, reproductive and maturity) under field conditions. Additionally, the microbial community was investigated in two non-flooded fields ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Breidenbach B,Conrad R

更新日期：2015-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of subacute rumen acidosis (SARA) on the rumen bacterial community has been frequently studied in in vivo trials. Here we investigated whether these alterations can be mirrored by using the rumen simulation technique (RUSITEC) as an in vitro model for this disease. We hypothezised that the bacterial communi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Brede M,Orton T,Pinior B,Roch FF,Dzieciol M,Zwirzitz B,Wagner M,Breves G,Wetzels SU

更新日期：2020-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental adaptation of Listeria monocytogenes is a complex process involving various mechanisms that can contribute to their survival in the environment, further spreading throughout the food chain and the development of listeriosis. The aim of this study was to analyze whole-genome sequencing data in a set of 27...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gelbicova T,Florianova M,Hluchanova L,Kalova A,Korena K,Strakova N,Karpiskova R

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00