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Microbial genomic taxonomy [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Genomics, 2013
A need for a genomic species definition is emerging from several independent studies worldwide. In this commentary paper, we discuss recent studies on the genomic taxonomy of diverse microbial groups and a unified species definition based on genomics ...
Chimetto, Luciane   +5 more
core   +7 more sources

A single chlamydial protein reshapes the plasma membrane and serves as recruiting platform for central endocytic effector proteins

open access: yesCommunications Biology, 2023
Uptake of obligate intracellular bacterial pathogens into mammalian epithelial cells is critically dependent on modulation of the host’s endocytic machinery.
Dominik Spona   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The 4-α-Glucanotransferase AcbQ Is Involved in Acarbose Modification in Actinoplanes sp. SE50/110

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2023
The pseudo-tetrasaccharide acarbose, produced by Actinoplanes sp. SE50/110, is a α-glucosidase inhibitor used for treatment of type 2 diabetes patients.
Sophia Nölting   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metabolic modeling and analysis of the metabolic switch in Streptomyces coelicolor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background The transition from exponential to stationary phase in Streptomyces coelicolor is accompanied by a major metabolic switch and results in a strong activation of secondary metabolism.
Alam, Mohammad T.   +6 more
core   +25 more sources

Pangenome analysis reveals genetic isolation in Campylobacter hyointestinalis subspecies adapted to different mammalian hosts

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Campylobacter hyointestinalis is an emerging pathogen currently divided in two subspecies: C. hyointestinalis subsp. lawsonii which is predominantly recovered from pigs, and C. hyointestinalis subsp.
Daniela Costa   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genomic characterization of the C. tuberculostearicum species complex, a prominent member of the human skin microbiome

open access: yesmSystems, 2023
Corynebacterium is a predominant genus in the skin microbiome, yet its genetic diversity on the skin is incompletely characterized and underrepresented in public databases.
Nashwa Ahmed   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human microbiota drives hospital-associated antimicrobial resistance dissemination in the urban environment and mirrors patient case rates

open access: yesMicrobiome, 2022
Background The microbial community composition of urban environments is primarily determined by human activity. The use of metagenomics to explore how microbial communities are shaped in a city provides a novel input that can improve decisions on public ...
Cecilia Salazar   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurospora from natural populations: Population genomics insights into the Life history of a model microbial Eukaryote [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The ascomycete filamentous fungus Neurospora crassa played a historic role in experimental biology and became a model system for genetic research. Stimulated by a systematic effort to collect wild strains initiated by Stanford geneticist David Perkins ...
A Menkis   +80 more
core   +2 more sources

Author Correction: The chromosomal organization of horizontal gene transfer in bacteria

open access: yesNature Communications, 2020
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
Pedro H. Oliveira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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