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Linkage Between Dissolved Organic Matter Transformation, Bacterial Carbon Production, and Diversity in a Shallow Oligotrophic Aquifer: Results From Flow-Through Sediment Microcosm Experiments. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Microbiol, 2020
Aquifers are important reservoirs for organic carbon. A fundamental understanding of the role of groundwater ecosystems in carbon cycling, however, is still missing.
Hofmann R   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Bacterial Transformation Buffers Environmental Fluctuations through the Reversible Integration of Mobile Genetic Elements

open access: yesmBio, 2020
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) promotes the spread of genes within bacterial communities. Among the HGT mechanisms, natural transformation stands out as being encoded by the bacterial core genome.
Gabriel Carvalho   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Aerobic bacterial transformation and biodegradation of dioxins: a review

open access: yesBioresources and Bioprocessing, 2020
Waste generation tends to surge in quantum as the population and living conditions grow. A group of structurally related chemicals of dibenzofurans and dibenzo-p-dioxins including their chlorinated congeners collectively known as dioxins are among the ...
Salametu Saibu   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Bacterial Transformation of Adamantane and Its Derivatives: Regioselectivity and Biocatalytic Approaches [PDF]

open access: yesBiology
Adamantane is a unique tricyclic hydrocarbon with a rigid, diamond-like structure. It is widely distributed in natural hydrocarbons and has significant potential applications in medicine, materials science, and pharmaceuticals.
Anastasia A. Ivanova, Anna A. Vetrova
doaj   +2 more sources

Bacterial transformation of lignin: key enzymes and high-value products

open access: yesBiotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts
Lignin, a natural organic polymer that is recyclable and inexpensive, serves as one of the most abundant green resources in nature. With the increasing consumption of fossil fuels and the deterioration of the environment, the development and utilization ...
Jinming Gu   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Optimizing Transformation Frequency of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii Using Agrobacterium tumefaciens

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2021
The transformation of Cryptococcus spp. by Agrobacterium tumefaciens has proven to be a useful genetic tool. A number of factors affect transformation frequency. These factors include acetosyringone concentration, bacterial cell to yeast cell ratio, cell
Jianmin Fu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disinfectants facilitate the transformation of exogenous antibiotic resistance genes via multiple pathways

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023
The prevalence and spread of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria pose a global challenge to public health. Natural transformation is one of the essential ways for horizontal transfer of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs).
Yuqian Jia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bacterial transformation of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances: a review for the field of bioremediation

open access: yesEnvironmental Science: Advances, 2023
Biotransformation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has received growing attention as more research becomes available indicating that bioremediation may have a future role to play in addressing PFAS contamination.
Jessica A. LaFond   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Optimization of the Transformation Protocol for Increased Efficiency of Genetic Transformation in Hevea brasiliensis

open access: yesPlants, 2022
The recurring growth of bacterium in newly developed resistant cells and a minimal level of bacterial infection rate are the main limiting factors of Agrobacterium-mediated transformation experiments in Hevea brasiliensis.
Jinu Udayabhanu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biochemical Properties and Roles of DprA Protein in Bacterial Natural Transformation, Virulence, and Pilin Variation

open access: yesJournal of Bacteriology, 2023
Natural transformation enables bacteria to acquire DNA from the environment and contributes to genetic diversity, DNA repair, and nutritional requirements. DNA processing protein A (DprA) receives incoming single-stranded DNA and assists RecA loading for
D. K. Sharma   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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