Lipids in Aspergillus flavus-maize interaction.

abstract：:Aflatoxins are secondary metabolites produced by soilborne saprophytic fungus Aspergillus flavus and closely related species that infect several agricultural commodities including groundnut and maize. The consumption of contaminated commodities adversely affects the health of humans and livestock. Aflatoxin contaminat...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Soni P,Gangurde SS,Ortega-Beltran A,Kumar R,Parmar S,Sudini HK,Lei Y,Ni X,Huai D,Fountain JC,Njoroge S,Mahuku G,Radhakrishnan T,Zhuang W,Guo B,Liao B,Singam P,Pandey MK,Bandyopadhyay R,Varshney RK

更新日期：2020-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Singapore grouper iridovirus (SGIV) causes high mortality rates in mariculture, and effective treatments against SGIV infection are urgently required. Illicium verum Hook. f. (I. verum) is a well-known medicinal plant with a variety of biological activities. The natural ingredient quercetin isolated from I. verum coul...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Liu M,Yu Q,Xiao H,Li M,Huang Y,Zhang Q,Li P

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteus spp. are commensal Enterobacterales of the human digestive tract. At the same time, P. mirabilis is commonly involved in urinary tract infections (UTI). P. mirabilis is naturally resistant to several antibiotics including colistin and shows reduced susceptibility to imipenem. However higher levels of resistanc...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Girlich D,Bonnin RA,Dortet L,Naas T

更新日期：2020-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The numerous perennial meltwater ponds distributed throughout Antarctica represent diverse and productive ecosystems central to the ecological functioning of the surrounding ultra oligotrophic environment. The dominant taxa in the pond benthic communities have been well described however, little is known regarding the...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Archer SD,McDonald IR,Herbold CW,Lee CK,Cary CS

更新日期：2015-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The fungus Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) de Bary, one of the most important plant pathogens, causes white mold on a wide range of crops. Crop yield can be dramatically decreased due to this disease, depending on the plant cultivar and environmental conditions. In this study, a suppression subtractive hybridization c...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Oliveira MB,de Andrade RV,Grossi-de-Sá MF,Petrofeza S

更新日期：2015-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Safety and protective efficacy of recombinant multi-epitope subunit vaccine (r-AK36) was evaluated in a mouse model. Recombinant AK36 protein comprised of immunodominant antigens from outer membrane proteins (Omp's) of Klebsiella pneumoniae namely OmpA and OmpK36. r-AK36 was highly immunogenic and the hyperimmune sera...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Babu L,Uppalapati SR,Sripathy MH,Reddy PN

更新日期：2017-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Aflatoxins are highly toxic carcinogens that detrimentally influence profitability of agriculture and the health of humans and domestic animals. Several phylogenetically distinct fungi within Aspergillus section Flavi have S-morphology (average sclerotial size < 400 μm), and consistently produce high concentrations of...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Singh P,Callicott KA,Orbach MJ,Cotty PJ

更新日期：2020-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The new era of multidrug resistance of pathogens against frontline antibiotics has compromised the immense therapeutic gains of the 'golden age,' stimulating a resurgence in antimicrobial research focused on antimicrobial and immunomodulatory components of botanical, fungal or microbial origin. While much valuable inf...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Sadgrove NJ,Jones GL

更新日期：2019-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of inorganic nutrients dynamics in shallow sediments usually focuses on two main pools: porewater (PW) nutrients and exchangeable (EX) ammonium and phosphate. Recently, it has been found that microphytobenthos (MPB) and other microorganisms can accumulate large amounts of nutrients intracellularly (IC), high...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Garcia-Robledo E,Bohorquez J,Corzo A,Jimenez-Arias JL,Papaspyrou S

更新日期：2016-05-26 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：:Adequate comparisons of DNA and cDNA libraries from complex environments require methods for co-extraction of DNA and RNA due to the inherent heterogeneity of such samples, or risk bias caused by variations in lysis and extraction efficiencies. Still, there are few methods and kits allowing simultaneous extraction of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lim NY,Roco CA,Frostegård Å

更新日期：2016-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Dried blood spots (DBS) are used for epidemiological surveys on infectious diseases in settings where limited resources are available. In fact, DBS can help to overcome logistic difficulties for the collection, transport and storage of biological specimens. Objective: To evaluate the accuracy of Strongyloi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Formenti F,Buonfrate D,Prandi R,Marquez M,Caicedo C,Rizzi E,Guevara AG,Vicuña Y,Huerlo FR,Perandin F,Bisoffi Z,Anselmi M

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Swine grown under commercial conditions are vulnerable to environmental exposure to several viruses, which may cause infectious diseases and spread easily and rapidly, resulting in significant economic losses in animal husbandry. Previous studies have suggested that probiotics seem to be a new and promising alternativ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chang-Liao WP,Lee A,Chiu YH,Chang HW,Liu JR

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The Formyl-peptide receptor-2 (FPR2) is a seven transmembrane G protein-coupled receptor, which plays an important role in sensing of bacteria and modulation of immune responses. FPR2 is also used by viruses for their own profit. Annexin A1, one of the multiple ligands of FPR2, is incorporated in the budding virus mem...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Alessi MC,Cenac N,Si-Tahar M,Riteau B

更新日期：2017-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Salinity and pH have direct and indirect impacts on the growth and metabolic activities of microorganisms. In this study, the effects of salt and alkaline stresses on the kinetic balance between nitrous oxide (N2O) production and consumption in the denitrification pathway of Dechloromonas aromatica strain RCB were exa...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Han H,Song B,Song MJ,Yoon S

更新日期：2019-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The Azerbaijan State Veterinary Control Service (SVCS) has conducted active serological surveillance for avian influenza (AI) in poultry since 2006, when the first outbreak of AI H5N1 occurred in Azerbaijan. Samples are collected from September to May annually and tested using a hemagglutination inhibition (HI) assay ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zeynalova S,Guliyev F,Vatani M,Abbasov B

更新日期：2015-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteae, and especially Proteus mirabilis, are often the cause of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in humans. They were reported as carriers of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) genes, and recently of carbapenemases, mostly carried by the Salmonella genomic island 1 (SGI1) and Proteus genomic island 1 (PGI1). Protea...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Schultz E,Cloeckaert A,Doublet B,Madec JY,Haenni M

更新日期：2017-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple carlaviruses infect various ornamental plants, often having limited host ranges and causing minor symptoms, yet often reducing yield or quality. In this study we have identified a mixed infection of butterbur mosaic virus (ButMV) and helenium virus S (HelVS) from a plant of veronica (Veronica sp.) showing fol...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Hammond J,Reinsel M,Grinstead S,Lockhart B,Jordan R,Mollov D

更新日期：2020-12-21 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：:The granular sludge process is an effective, low-footprint alternative to conventional activated sludge wastewater treatment. The architecture of the microbial granules allows the co-existence of different functional groups, e.g., nitrifying and denitrifying communities, which permits compact reactor design. However, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Szabó E,Liébana R,Hermansson M,Modin O,Persson F,Wilén BM

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis (TB) is a health threat to the global population. Anti-TB drugs and vaccines are key approaches for TB prevention and control. TB animal models are basic tools for developing biomarkers of diagnosis, drugs for therapy, vaccines for prevention and researching pathogenic mechanisms for identification of tar...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhan L,Tang J,Sun M,Qin C

更新日期：2017-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The continental deep biosphere is suggested to contain a substantial fraction of the earth's total biomass and microorganisms inhabiting this environment likely have a substantial impact on biogeochemical cycles. However, the deep microbial community is still largely unknown and can be influenced by parameters such as...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Lopez-Fernandez M,Åström M,Bertilsson S,Dopson M

更新日期：2018-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a Gram-negative bacterium, which causes opportunistic infections in immuno-compromised individuals. Due to its multiple resistances toward antibiotics, the development of new drugs is required. Interfering with Quorum Sensing (QS), a cell-to-cell communication system, has shown to be highly e...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Allegretta G,Maurer CK,Eberhard J,Maura D,Hartmann RW,Rahme L,Empting M

更新日期：2017-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last years the role of fungal endophytes in plant biology has been extensively studied. A number of species were shown to positively affect plant growth and fitness, thus attempts have been made to utilize these microorganisms in agriculture and phytoremediation. Plant-fungi symbiosis requires multiple metabo...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Rozpądek P,Domka AM,Nosek M,Ważny R,Jędrzejczyk RJ,Wiciarz M,Turnau K

更新日期：2018-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Abortive infection is an anti-phage mechanism employed by a bacterium to initiate its own death upon phage infection. This reduces, or eliminates, production of viral progeny and protects clonal siblings in the bacterial population by an act akin to an "altruistic suicide." Abortive infection can be mediated by a Type...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chen B,Akusobi C,Fang X,Salmond GPC

更新日期：2017-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The standardization of collection and processing methods for rumen samples is crucial to reduce the level of errors that may affect the analysis and interpretation of the data. The aim of this study was to compare two processing methods and their impacts on the microbial community composition analysis, from material t...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Martinez-Fernandez G,Denman SE,McSweeney CS

更新日期：2019-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Historically, vaccines have been designed to mimic the immunity induced by natural exposure to the target pathogen, but this approach has not been effective for any parasitic pathogen of humans or complex pathogens that cause chronic disease in humans, such as Plasmodium. Despite intense efforts by many laboratories a...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Proietti C,Doolan DL

更新日期：2015-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The alarming rise in the prevalence of antibiotic resistance among pathogenic bacteria poses a unique challenge for the development of effective therapeutic agents. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have attracted a great deal of attention as a possible solution to the increasing problem of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Liu G,Yang F,Li F,Li Z,Lang Y,Shen B,Wu Y,Li W,Harrison PL,Strong PN,Xie Y,Miller K,Cao Z

更新日期：2018-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquatic environments are reservoirs of the human pathogen Vibrio cholerae O1, which causes the acute diarrheal disease cholera. Upon low temperature or limited nutrient availability, the cells enter a viable but non-culturable (VBNC) state. Characteristic of this state are an altered morphology, low metabolic activity...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Brenzinger S,van der Aart LT,van Wezel GP,Lacroix JM,Glatter T,Briegel A

更新日期：2019-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of phospholipids relies on a sort of genes, whose promoter regions contain inositol-sensitive upstream activation sequence (UASINO) and are regulated by the basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH)-type ino2/ino4 transcription factor (TF) pair. Ten putative bHLH TFs have been found through whole genome sequencing o...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Dong H,Yu D,Wang B,Pan L

更新日期：2020-01-09 00:00:00