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The Isolation, Screening, and Characterization of Polyhydroxyalkanoate-Producing Bacteria from Hypersaline Lakes in Kenya

open access: yesBacteria, 2023
Extremophilic microorganisms such as those that thrive in high-salt and high-alkaline environments are promising candidates for the recovery of useful biomaterials including polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs).
Martin N. Muigano   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving Bacteria Controller Efficiency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We present a novel approach that would enable the placement of dynamic sensor platforms in the most optimal areas for data collection in an environment of any size.
Oyekan, John
core   +1 more source

Photosynthesis is widely distributed among Proteobacteria as demonstrated by the phylogeny of PufLM reaction center proteins

open access: yes, 2018
Two different photosystems for performing bacteriochlorophyll-mediated photosynthetic energy conversion are employed in different bacterial phyla. Those bacteria employing a photosystem II type of photosynthetic apparatus include the phototrophic purple ...
Imhoff, J., Künzel, S., Rahn, T.
core   +1 more source

Metabolic network analysis reveals microbial community interactions in anammox granules. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Microbial communities mediating anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) represent one of the most energy-efficient environmental biotechnologies for nitrogen removal from wastewater.
Bhattacharjee, Ananda S   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Profile of Bacteria Isolated from the Cell Phones of Health Care Providers in a Hospital Setting in Cameroon

open access: yesBacteria
Health care providers are an integral part of the era of mobile phones. During various activities linked to health care services, they come in contact with their cell phones regularly. These cell phones act as a perfect substrate for nosocomial pathogens,
Nguemaïm Ngoufo Flore   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid, quantitative determination of bacteria in water [PDF]

open access: yes, 1978
A bioluminescent assay for ATP in water borne bacteria is made by adding nitric acid to a water sample with concentrated bacteria to rupture the bacterial cells.
Chappelle, E. W.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Potential Risks Associated with the Growth of Nitrifying Bacteria in Drinking Water Distribution Lines and Storage Tanks: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesBacteria
Nitrifying bacteria, including ammonia-oxidizing bacteria (AOB) and nitrite-oxidizing bacteria (NOB), are players in the nitrogen cycle but pose serious health risks when colonizing drinking water distribution networks (DWDNs). While the global impact of
Amandhi N. Ekanayake   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Encapsulating Bacteria [PDF]

open access: yesStructure, 2013
In this issue, Bushell and colleagues report the structure of Escherichia coli Wzi, an outer membrane protein, and provide evidence that it functions as a lectin for K30 capsule polysaccharide, thereby anchoring it to the cell surface.
openaire   +3 more sources

Screening Lactic Acid Bacteria for Antimicrobial Compound Production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Lactic Acid Bacteria was known as potential probiotic used in food industries and dairy products and probable to produce antimicrobial compound that inhibit variety of microorganisms.
Khalisanni Khalid, Lee Hung Kiong
core   +1 more source

In Vitro Antimicrobial Activities of Organic Acids and Their Derivatives on Several Species of Gram-Negative and Gram-Positive Bacteria. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The objective of this study was to determine the in vitro antimicrobial activity of several organic acids and their derivatives against Gram-positive (G+) and Gram-negative (G-) bacteria.
Atwill, Edward Robert   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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