Trends and future challenges in sampling the deep terrestrial biosphere.

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：:Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide and the fourth leading cause of cancer-associated mortality in women. Accumulating evidence indicates that long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) and circular RNAs (circRNAs) may play key roles in the carcinogenesis of different cancers; however, little is known about ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang H,Zhao Y,Chen M,Cui J

更新日期：2017-09-19 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：:In our previous study we demonstrated that proteinase PrtP is able to impair bacteriocin LcnB activity, despite being produced by the same organism and encoded by the same plasmid. However, precise mechanism of this action, i.e., the exact cleavage site within LcnB bacteriocin, as well as its effect on antimicrobial a...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Vukotic G,Polovic N,Mirkovic N,Jovcic B,Stanisavljevic N,Fira D,Kojic M

更新日期：2019-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Discovery of environmentally safe anti-fouling agent is currently of considerable interest, due to the continuous impact of biofoulers on the marine habitats and the adverse effects of biocides on the environment. This study reports the anti-adhesion effect of marine living Actinobacteria against fouling strains isola...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Heidarian S,Mohammadipanah F,Maghsoudlou A,Dashti Y,Challis GL

更新日期：2019-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Sterols are essential components of eukaryotic cells whose biosynthesis and function has been studied extensively. Sterols are also recognized as the diagenetic precursors of steranes preserved in sedimentary rocks where they can function as geological proxies for eukaryotic organisms and/or aerobic metabolisms and en...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wei JH,Yin X,Welander PV

更新日期：2016-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria are the highest abundant microorganisms in the soil. To investigate bacteria community structures, diversity, and functions, contrasting them in four different seasons all the year round with/within two different forest type soils of China. We analyzed soil bacterial community based on 16S rRNA gene sequencin...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wei H,Peng C,Yang B,Song H,Li Q,Jiang L,Wei G,Wang K,Wang H,Liu S,Liu X,Chen D,Li Y,Wang M

更新日期：2018-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of digestive disorders has increased globally, as countries have adopted a more "Westernized" diet pattern. A Western diet, characterized as high in fat and refined carbohydrates, can also be defined as a product of increased technology and industrialization. Modern farmers rely on agrochemicals to meet...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Barnett JA,Gibson DL

更新日期：2020-09-25 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：:Gliding motility facilitates the movement of bacteria along surfaces in many Bacteroidetes species and results in spreading colonies. The adhesins required for the gliding are secreted through a gliding motility-associated protein secretion system, known as the type IX secretion system (T9SS). The fish pathogen Flavob...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Penttinen R,Hoikkala V,Sundberg LR

更新日期：2018-03-26 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：:Isolated elongate spore-like cells present in the >1600 Ma-old Salkhan Limestone of the Semri Group, Vindhayan Supergroup, India are considered akinetes of the heterocystous cyanobacteria. Small to large size, and young (single walled) to mature (double walled) akinetes - namely, Archaeoellipsoides bactroformis, A. co...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Sharma M,Shukla B

更新日期：2019-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Laccase is widely used in several industrial applications and co-culture is a common method for enhancing laccase production in submerged fermentation. In this study, the co-culture of four yeasts with Pleurotus eryngii var. ferulae was found to enhance laccase production. An analysis of sterilization temperatures and...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Guo C,Zhao L,Wang F,Lu J,Ding Z,Shi G

更新日期：2017-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Tea tree oil (TTO) is a volatile essential oil obtained from the leaves of the Australian tree Melaleuca alternifolia by vapor distillation. Previously, we demonstrated that TTO has a strong inhibitory effect on Botrytis cinerea. This study investigates the underlying antifungal mechanisms at the molecular level. A pr...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Xu J,Shao X,Wei Y,Xu F,Wang H

更新日期：2017-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus pneumoniae colonizes the upper airways of children and the elderly. Colonization progresses to persistent carriage when S. pneumoniae forms biofilms, a feature required for the development of pneumococcal disease. Nasopharyngeal biofilms are structured with a matrix that includes extracellular DNA (eDNA)...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Angulo-Zamudio UA,Vidal JE,Nazmi K,Bolscher JGM,Leon-Sicairos C,Antezana BS,Canizalez-Roman A,León-Sicairos N

更新日期：2019-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial colonization and biofilm development on medical devices can lead to infection. Antimicrobial peptide-coated surfaces may prevent such infections. Melimine and Mel4 are chimeric cationic peptides showing broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity once attached to biomaterials and are highly biocompatible in animal...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yasir M,Dutta D,Hossain KR,Chen R,Ho KKK,Kuppusamy R,Clarke RJ,Kumar N,Willcox MDP

更新日期：2020-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of antibiotic agents as growth promoters was banned in animal husbandry to prevent the selection and spread of antibiotic resistance. However, in addition to antibiotic agents, heavy metals used in animal farming and aquaculture might promote the spread of antibiotic resistance via co-selection. To investigate...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Seiler C,Berendonk TU

更新日期：2012-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Dollar spot is caused by the fungus Clarireedia jacksonii and is the most common disease of golf course turfgrass in temperate climates. Oxalic acid (OA) is an important pathogenicity factor in other fungal plant pathogens, such as the dicot pathogen Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, but its role in C. jacksonii pathogenicity...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Townsend RV,Rioux RA,Kabbage M,Stephens C,Kerns JP,Koch P

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Lactam antibiotics can increase the resistance and virulence of individual intestinal microorganisms, which may affect host physiology and health. Klebsiella, a crucial gut inhabitant, has been confirmed to be resistant to most β-lactam antibiotics and contributes to the etiology of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)....

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lin H,Wang Q,Liu L,Chen Z,Das R,Zhao Y,Mao D,Luo Y

更新日期：2020-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Downy mildew is one of the most serious diseases of grapevine (Vitis spp). The causal agent of grapevine downy mildew, Plasmopara viticola, is an obligate biotrophic oomycete. Although oomycete pathogens such as P. viticola are known to secrete RxLR effectors to manipulate host immunity, there have been few studies of...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yin X,Shang B,Dou M,Liu R,Chen T,Xiang G,Li Y,Liu G,Xu Y

更新日期：2019-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In Liberibacter asiaticus, PrbP is an important transcriptional accessory protein that was found to regulate gene expression through interactions with the RNA polymerase β-subunit and a specific sequence on the promoter region. It was found that inactivation of PrbP, using the inhibitor tolfenamic acid, resulted in a ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Pan L,Gardner CL,Pagliai FA,Gonzalez CF,Lorca GL

更新日期：2017-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies focused on the pathological-radiological correlation of human Mycoplasma (M) pneumoniae pneumonia have rarely been reported. Therefore, we extensively reviewed the literature regarding pathological and radiological studies of Mycoplasma pneumonia, and compared findings between open lung biopsy specimen and com...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Tanaka H

更新日期：2016-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The search for novel renewable products over synthetics hallmarked this decade and those of the recent past. Most economies that are prospecting on biodiversity for improved bio-economy favor renewable resources over synthetics for the potential opportunity they hold. However, this field is still nascent as the bulk o...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Nnolim NE,Udenigwe CC,Okoh AI,Nwodo UU

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence that microbial volatiles (VOCs) play an important role in natural suppression of soil-borne diseases, but little is known on the factors that influence production of suppressing VOCs. In the current study we examined whether a stress-induced change in soil microbial community composition w...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： van Agtmaal M,van Os GJ,Hol WH,Hundscheid MP,Runia WT,Hordijk CA,de Boer W

更新日期：2015-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding how proteins evolve is important, and the order of amino acids being recruited into the genetic codons was found to be an important factor shaping the amino acid composition of proteins. The latest work about the last universal common ancestor (LUCA) makes it possible to determine the potential factors s...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Du MZ,Zhang C,Wang H,Liu S,Wei W,Guo FB

更新日期：2018-12-07 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：:Bacterial spores are extremely resistant life-forms that play an important role in food spoilage and foodborne disease. The return of spores to a vegetative cell state is a three-step process, these being activation, germination, and emergence. High-pressure (HP) processing is known to induce germination in part of th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Modugno C,Peltier C,Simonin H,Dujourdy L,Capitani F,Sandt C,Perrier-Cornet JM

更新日期：2020-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanobacteria are fascinating photosynthetic prokaryotes that are regarded as the ancestors of the plant chloroplast; the purveyors of oxygen and biomass for the food chain; and promising cell factories for an environmentally friendly production of chemicals. In colonizing most waters and soils of our planet, cyanobac...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Cassier-Chauvat C,Veaudor T,Chauvat F

更新日期：2016-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The ocean is considered to be a great reservoir of biodiversity. Microbial communities in marine environments are ecologically relevant as intermediaries of energy, and play an important role in nutrient regeneration cycles as decomposers of dead and decaying organic matter. In this sense, marine-derived fungi can be ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Bonugli-Santos RC,Dos Santos Vasconcelos MR,Passarini MR,Vieira GA,Lopes VC,Mainardi PH,Dos Santos JA,de Azevedo Duarte L,Otero IV,da Silva Yoshida AM,Feitosa VA,Pessoa A Jr,Sette LD

更新日期：2015-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome duplication requires the coordinated activity of a multi-component machine, the replisome. In contrast to the background of metabolic diversity across the bacterial domain, the composition and architecture of the bacterial replisome seem to have suffered few changes during evolution. This immutability underline...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Beattie TR,Reyes-Lamothe R

更新日期：2015-06-05 00:00:00