Rv2031c of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a master regulator of Rv2028-Rv2031 (HspX) operon.

abstract：:Bacillus sp. DU-106, a newly isolated member of Bacillus cereus group, exhibits the predominant ability to produce L-lactic acid. The probiotic potency of test strain revealed its survivability at acidic pH, bile salts and viability in simulated gastric juice in vitro. The acute oral toxicity test indicated its no tox...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Li P,Tian W,Jiang Z,Liang Z,Wu X,Du B

更新日期：2018-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of wilting and Lactobacillus plantarum (LP) addition on the silage fermentation quality and microbial community of Moringa oleifera Lam. leaf silage. Unwilted (direct-cut) or wilted M. oleifera leaves were prepared either with or without LP (1.0 × 106 cfu/g) foll...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang Y,Wang C,Zhou W,Yang FY,Chen XY,Zhang Q

更新日期：2018-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Rice false smut fungus (teleomorph: Villosiclava virens; anamorph: Ustilaginoidea virens) can generate chlamydospores and survive winter under field conditions. The chlamydospore is considered as an important infection source of the disease. However, little is known about the regulatory mechanism of the chlamydospore ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yu J,Yu M,Song T,Cao H,Pan X,Yong M,Qi Z,Du Y,Zhang R,Yin X,Liu Y

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria in nature are usually found in complex multicellular structures, called biofilms. One common form of a biofilm is pellicle-a floating mat of bacteria formed in the water-air interphase. So far, our knowledge on the basic mechanisms underlying the formation of biofilms at air-liquid interfaces is not complete....

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Steinberg N,Rosenberg G,Keren-Paz A,Kolodkin-Gal I

更新日期：2018-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Food contaminated with human pathogens, such as Salmonella spp. and Listeria monocytogenes, frequently causes outbreaks of foodborne illness. Consumer concern over the use of synthesized antimicrobials to enhance microbial food safety has led to a search of natural alternatives. The objectives of this study were to ev...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang X,Ashby R,Solaiman DK,Uknalis J,Fan X

更新日期：2016-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a multidrug-resistant pathogen and one of the leading causes of nosocomial infection worldwide. Probiotic bacteria play a significant role in preventive or therapeutic interventions of gastrointestinal infections in human as well as animals. In this study, we have ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Jayashree S,Karthikeyan R,Nithyalakshmi S,Ranjani J,Gunasekaran P,Rajendhran J

更新日期：2018-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron (Fe) is an essential micronutrient for many processes in all living cells. Dissolved Fe (dFe) concentrations in the ocean are of the order of a few nM, and Fe is often a factor limiting primary production. Bioavailability of Fe in aquatic environments is believed to be primarily controlled through chelation by Fe...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Desai DK,Desai FD,Laroche J

更新日期：2012-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The sheep intestinal tract is characterized by a diverse microbial ecosystem that is vital for the host to digest diet material. The importance of gut microbiota (GM) of animals has also been widely acknowledged because of its pivotal roles in the health and well-being of animals. However, there are no relevant studie...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang H,Shao M,Huang H,Wang S,Ma L,Wang H,Hu L,Wei K,Zhu R

更新日期：2018-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Swarming is the most rapid surface motility allowing Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria to rapidly colonize new surfaces. However, swarming behavior is affected by environmental factors like ultraviolet irradiation (UVc). UVc radiation is the most disinfection technology usually applied for wastewater and proven to be ef...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ghorbal SKB,Chourabi K,Maalej L,Ammar AB,Ouzari HI,Hassen A,Jaafoura H,Chatti A

更新日期：2019-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Generally, plants are not considered as hosts for human and animal pathogens (HAP). The recent produce-associated outbreaks of food-borne diseases have drawn attention toward significant deficiencies in our understanding of the ecology of HAP, and their potential for interkingdom transfer. To examine the association o...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yousaf S,Bulgari D,Bergna A,Pancher M,Quaglino F,Casati P,Campisano A

更新日期：2014-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been previously shown that RskA, the anti-Sigma factor K of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, inhibits SigK and that mutations in RskA promote high expression of the SigK regulon. The latter observation led us to hypothesize that RskA mutations lead to loss of the anti-Sigma factor function. In this report, we used n...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Veyrier FJ,Nieves C,Lefrancois LH,Trigui H,Vincent AT,Behr MA

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Sea star wasting (SSW) disease describes a condition affecting asteroids that resulted in significant Northeastern Pacific population decline following a mass mortality event in 2013. The etiology of SSW is unresolved. We hypothesized that SSW is a sequela of microbial organic matter remineralization near respiratory ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Aquino CA,Besemer RM,DeRito CM,Kocian J,Porter IR,Raimondi PT,Rede JE,Schiebelhut LM,Sparks JP,Wares JP,Hewson I

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Variation among animals in their host-associated microbial communities is increasingly recognized as a key determinant of important life history traits including growth, metabolism, and resistance to disease. Quantitative estimates of the factors shaping the stability of host microbiomes over time at the individual le...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Harrison XA,Price SJ,Hopkins K,Leung WTM,Sergeant C,Garner TWJ

更新日期：2019-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) is regarded as the main culprit of microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC), mainly due to the low reported corrosion rates of other microorganisms. For example, the highest reported corrosion rate for methanogens is 0.065 mm/yr. However, by investigating methanogen-induc...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： An BA,Kleinbub S,Ozcan O,Koerdt A

更新日期：2020-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:White shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, is a widely farmed species. In China, shrimp postlarvae (PL) are frequently subjected to salinity reduction treatment to meet end growers' needs. However, although this treatment effectively reduces vibrio counts, its impact on gut microbiota health is still unknown. In this study, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Cao Q,Najnine F,Han H,Wu B,Cai J

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Flax dew-retting is a key step in the industrial extraction of fibers from flax stems and is dependent upon the production of a battery of hydrolytic enzymes produced by micro-organisms during this process. To explore the diversity and dynamics of bacterial and fungal communities involved in this process we applied a ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Djemiel C,Grec S,Hawkins S

更新日期：2017-10-20 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：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.01776.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lemieux-Labonté V,Dorville NAS,Willis CKR,Lapointe FJ

更新日期：2020-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditionally, chemical agents such as formalin (FA) and β-propiolactone (BPL) have long been used for the preparation of inactivated vaccines or toxoids. It has been shown that FA extensively modifies vaccine antigens and thus affects immunogenicity profiles, sometimes compromising the protective efficacy of the vacc...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lee YH,Jang YH,Byun YH,Cheong Y,Kim P,Lee YJ,Lee YJ,Sung JM,Son A,Lee HM,Lee J,Yang SW,Song JM,Seong BL

更新日期：2017-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The golden orb-weaver spider Nephila clavipes, known for its sexual size dimorphism, is abundant and widespread in the New World. The first annotated genome of orb-weaver spiders, exploring N. clavipes, has recently been reported. The study, focused primarily on the diversity of silk specific genes, shed light into th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Debat HJ

更新日期：2017-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Africa, Asia, and Latin America are regions highly affected by endemic diseases, such as Leishmaniasis, Malaria, and Chagas' disease. They are responsible for the death of 1000s of patients every year, as there is not yet a cure for them and the drugs used are inefficient against the pathogenic parasites. During the l...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lacerda AF,Pelegrini PB,de Oliveira DM,Vasconcelos ÉA,Grossi-de-Sá MF

更新日期：2016-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Chrysene is a high molecular weight (HMW), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) known for its recalcitrance and carcinogenic properties and sparsely soluble (0.003 mg/L) in aqueous medium. Due to these refractory properties, bioavailability of chrysene is very low and therefore is persistence in the environment escap...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Vaidya S,Devpura N,Jain K,Madamwar D

更新日期：2018-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Cold-adapted fungi isolated from Antarctica, in particular those belonging to the genus Pseudogymnoascus, are producers of secondary metabolites with interesting bioactive properties as well as enzymes with potential biotechnological applications. However, at genetic level, the study of these fungi has been hindered b...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Díaz A,Villanueva P,Oliva V,Gil-Durán C,Fierro F,Chávez R,Vaca I

更新日期：2019-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Current anti-hepatitis B virus (HBV) regimen do not meet ideal result due to emerging resistance strains, cytotoxicity, and unfavorable adverse effects. In chronic HBV infection, high rates of sub-viral particles (SVPs) bearing HBV surface antigen (HBsAg) is a major obstacle regarding to raise effective immune respons...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Mohebbi A,Lorestani N,Tahamtan A,Kargar NL,Tabarraei A

更新日期：2018-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Brettanomyces yeasts have gained popularity in many sectors of the biotechnological industry, specifically in the field of beer production, but also in wine and ethanol production. Their unique properties enable Brettanomyces to outcompete conventional brewer's yeast in industrially relevant traits such as production ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Colomer MS,Chailyan A,Fennessy RT,Olsson KF,Johnsen L,Solodovnikova N,Forster J

更新日期：2020-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) producing Klebsiella pneumoniae pose an important threat of infection with increased morbidity and mortality, especially for immunocompromised patients. Here, we use the rise of multidrug-resistant K. pneumoniae in a German neurorehabilitation center from April 2015 to April 2016 t...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Becker L,Fuchs S,Pfeifer Y,Semmler T,Eckmanns T,Korr G,Sissolak D,Friedrichs M,Zill E,Tung ML,Dohle C,Kaase M,Gatermann S,Rüssmann H,Steglich M,Haller S,Werner G

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in bacteria is an increasing health concern. The spread of AMR bacteria (AMRB) between animals and humans via the food chain and the exchange of AMR genes requires holistic approaches for risk mitigation. The AMRB exposure of humans via food is currently only poorly understoo...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Jans C,Sarno E,Collineau L,Meile L,Stärk KDC,Stephan R

更新日期：2018-03-06 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：:Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most important contagious mastitis pathogens in dairy cattle. Due to its zoonotic potential, control of S. aureus is not only of great economic importance in the dairy industry but also a significant public health concern. The aim of this study was to decipher the potential of bovin...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kümmel J,Stessl B,Gonano M,Walcher G,Bereuter O,Fricker M,Grunert T,Wagner M,Ehling-Schulz M

更新日期：2016-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The Spirochaetes species cause many important diseases including syphilis and Lyme disease. Except for their containing a distinctive endoflagella, no other molecular or biochemical characteristics are presently known that are specific for either all Spirochaetes or its different families. We report detailed comparati...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gupta RS,Mahmood S,Adeolu M

更新日期：2013-07-30 00:00:00