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Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, Volume 12, Issue 10, October 2024.One training course stimulates the immune response, and this reaction can be significantly reflected in urine. Moreover, the osteopontin (OPN)/CD44 pathway may be a potential indicator for training load in elite short track speed skaters. Abstract Introduction The aim of this study was to combine proteomics and metabolomics to evaluate the immune ...
Tieying Li +6 more
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Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of peptidoglycan hydrolases of Lactobacillus sakei
Journal of Advanced Research, 2016 Lactobacillus sakei, a lactic acid bacterium naturally found in fresh meat and sea products, is considered to be one of the most important bacterial species involved in meat fermentation and bio-preservation. Several enzymes of Lb.
Afef Najjari +6 more
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Bacterial Cell Enlargement Requires Control of Cell Wall Stiffness Mediated by Peptidoglycan Hydrolases. [PDF]
, 2015 Most bacterial cells are enclosed in a single macromolecule of the cell wall polymer, peptidoglycan, which is required for shape determination and maintenance of viability, while peptidoglycan biosynthesis is an important antibiotic target.
Bailey, R.G. +9 more
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MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 13, Issue 5, October 2024.The presence of microbiota did not affect the growth of Clostridioides difficile in this study. However, it did influence the expression of C. difficile genes related to sporulation, germination, and virulence, which are crucial for the transmission of the pathogen. In the presence of microbiota, C.
Elisa Martinez +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2016 Bacteriocins have antimicrobial activities against food-spoiling bacteria and food-borne pathogens. Paracin 1.7, a bacteriocin synthesized by Lactobacillus paracasei HD1-7 isolated from Chinese sauerkraut juice, was studied.
J. Ge +4 more
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Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2024.Abstract Membrane vesicles (MVs) are produced by species across all domains of life and have diverse physiological functions as well as promising applications. While the mechanisms for vesiculation in Gram‐negative bacteria are well‐established, the genetic determinants and regulatory factors responsible for MV biogenesis in Gram‐positive bacteria ...
Jia Li +12 more
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BMC Genomics, 2011 Background Because biotechnological uses of bacteriophage gene products as alternatives to conventional antibiotics will require a thorough understanding of their genomic context, we sequenced and analyzed the genomes of four closely related phages ...
Siragusa Gregory R +6 more
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Molecular Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 16, August 2024.Abstract Generalist plant‐feeding insects are characterised by a broad host repertoire that can comprise several families or even different orders of plants. The genetic and physiological mechanisms underlying the use of such a wide host range are still not fully understood.
Katharina Schneider +6 more
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PROTEOMICS, Volume 24, Issue 11, June 2024.Abstract Gram‐negative bacteria release outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) that contain cargo derived from their parent bacteria. Helicobacter pylori is a Gram‐negative human pathogen that produces urease to increase the pH of the surrounding environment to facilitate colonization of the gastric mucosa.
Ella L. Johnston +6 more
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, 2019 Abstract Background: Protein kinase B (PknB) is critical for the survival of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) in vitro and in hosts. It phosphorylates various enzymes involved in biosynthesis of cell wall and a particular autolysin classified as CwIM or Rv3915 has been recently identified as a PknB substrate.
Ifunanya N Ezechukwu +3 more
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