Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 IntroductionColistin-resistance widely disseminated in food-producing animals due to decades of colistin use to treat diarrhea. The plasmid-borne mcr-1 gene has been extensively reported from bovine, swine and chicken worldwide, but smaller productions ...
Michaël Treilles +5 more
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Magnetic genes: Studying the genetics of biomineralization in magnetotactic bacteria. [PDF]
, 2020 Many species of bacteria can manufacture materials on a finer scale than those that are synthetically made. These products are often produced within intracellular compartments that bear many hallmarks of eukaryotic organelles.
KOMEILI, Arash, McCausland, Hayley
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SpoT Induces Intracellular Salmonella Virulence Programs in the Phagosome. [PDF]
, 2020 Guanosine tetraphosphate (ppGpp) and guanosine pentaphosphate (pppGpp), together named (p)ppGpp, regulate diverse aspects of Salmonella pathogenesis, including synthesis of nutrients, resistance to inflammatory mediators, and expression of secretion ...
Fitzsimmons, Liam F +8 more
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The PAS domain-containing histidine kinase RpfS is a second sensor for the diffusible signal factor of Xanthomonas campestris [PDF]
, 2014 Summary: A cell-cell signalling system mediated by the fatty acid signal DSF controls the virulence of Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris (Xcc) to plants. The synthesis and recognition of the DSF signal depends upon different Rpf proteins.
Allan, John H. +5 more
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Optimization of Transposon Mutagenesis Methods in Pseudomonas antarctica
Microorganisms, 2023 Pseudomonas is a widespread genus in various host and environmental niches. Pseudomonas exists even in extremely cold environments such as Antarctica. Pseudomonas antarctica is a psychrophilic bacterium isolated from Antarctica. P.
Sangha Kim, Changhan Lee
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Molecular Characterization of Protease Activity in Serratia sp. Strain SCBI and Its Importance in Cytotoxicity and Virulence [PDF]
, 2014 A newly recognized Serratia species, termed South African Caenorhabditis briggsae isolate (SCBI), is both a mutualist of the nematode Caenorhabditis briggsae KT0001 and a pathogen of lepidopteran insects. Serratia sp.
Petersen, Lauren M., Tisa, Louis S.
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Caenorhabditis nomenclature [PDF]
, 2018 Genetic nomenclature allows the genetic features of an organism to be structured and described in a uniform and systematicway. Genetic features, including genes, variations (both natural and induced), and gene products, are assigned descriptorsthat ...
Daul, Aric, Schedl, Tim, Tuli, Mary Ann
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Whats, hows and whys of programmed DNA elimination in Tetrahymena [PDF]
Open Biology, 2017 Programmed genome rearrangements in ciliates provide fascinating examples of flexible epigenetic genome regulations and important insights into the interaction between transposable elements (TEs) and host genomes.
Tomoko Noto, Kazufumi Mochizuki
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In-Vivo Expression Profiling of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections Reveals Niche-Specific and Strain-Independent Transcriptional Programs [PDF]
, 2011 Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a threatening, opportunistic pathogen causing disease in immunocompromised individuals. The hallmark of P. aeruginosa virulence is its multi-factorial and combinatorial nature.
Bielecki, Piotr +9 more
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An ex vivo gene therapy approach to treat muscular dystrophy using inducible pluripotent stem cells. [PDF]
, 2013 Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a progressive and incurable neuromuscular disease caused by genetic and biochemical defects of the dystrophin-glycoprotein complex.
Borges, Luciene +11 more
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