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Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 The engulfment of Legionella pneumophila by free-living amoebae (FLA) in engineered water systems (EWS) enhances L. pneumophila persistence and provides a vehicle for rapid replication and increased public health risk.
Sujani Ariyadasa +5 more
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Development of Imidazolium-Based Parameters for AMOEBA–IL [PDF]
, 2023 A new approach for the efficient parametrization of the polarizable ionic liquid potential AMOEBA–IL, and its application to develop parameters for imidazoliumbased cations is presented.
G. Andres, Cisneros +1 more
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Polarizable AMOEBA Model for Simulating Mg2+·Protein·Nucleotide Complexes [PDF]
, 2023 Molecular mechanics (MM) simulations have the potential to provide detailed insights into the mechanisms of enzymes that utilize nucleotides as cofactors.
Peter R., Nagy +2 more
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Testate amoeba communities of the drained Hula wetland (Israel): Implications for ecosystem development and conservation management [PDF]
, 2010 This study investigates the testate amoeba communities of semi-aquatic environments in two anthropogenic wetland ecosystems within an extensive drained wetland complex in northern Israel.
Gophen, Moshe +5 more
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Increased Sensitivity of Amoeba-Grown Francisella Species to Disinfectants
, 2020 Francisella tularensis is a highly infectious, intracellular bacterium and it is the causative agent of tularemia. The bacterium has been isolated from more than 250 species, including protozoa.
Marečić, Valentina +17 more
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The Amoeba Interaction Network: Initial Results [PDF]
, 1995 TR-COSC 09/95The interaction network has been proposed as a way of representing all processing (process execution and message passing) that is the direct result of a single user input to any type of computer system [2, 3].
Ashton, P.
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The large GTPase atlastin controls ER remodeling around a pathogen vacuole
Communicative & Integrative Biology, 2018 The ubiquitous environmental bacterium Legionella pneumophila is the causative agent of Legionnaires' pneumonia and replicates in free-living protozoa and mammalian macrophages in a specific compartment, the Legionella-containing vacuole (LCV).
Bernhard Steiner +4 more
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3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu +5 more
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PLoS Pathogens, 2019 Free-living amoebae are thought to represent an environmental niche in which amoeba-resistant bacteria may evolve towards pathogenicity. To get more insights into factors playing a role for adaptation to intracellular life, we characterized the ...
Violaine Dubois +12 more
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Environmental stress promotes the persistence of facultative bacterial symbionts in amoebae
Ecology and Evolution, 2023 Amoebae are one major group of protists that are widely found in natural and engineered environments. They are a significant threat to human health not only because many of them are pathogenic but also due to their unique role as an environmental shelter
Zihe Wang +8 more
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