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• Coexistence and competition of sulfate-reducing and methanogenic populations in an anaerobic hexadecane-degrading culture

  Authors:Ting-Ting Ma, Lai-Yan Liu, Jun-Peng Rui, Quan Yuan, Ding-shan Feng, Zheng Zhou, et al.From:Biotechnology for Biofuels (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 5, 20177,008 words Report 1620LBackground Over three-fifths of the world's known crude oil cannot be recovered using state-of-the-art techniques, but microbial conversion of petroleum hydrocarbons trapped in oil reservoirs to methane is one...

• Prevalence, Isolation, Identification, and Risk Factors of Major Bacterial Cause of Camel Subclinical Mastitis.

  Authors:Atnaf Alebie, Alemante Molla, Wesinew Adugna, Abebe Tesfaye, and Mebrat EjoFrom:BioMed Research International (Vol. 2021) Peer-Reviewed

  July 2, 20214,395 words Report 1430LObjective. A crosssectional study was conducted between September 2015 and August 2016 in the district of Afar Regional State, Northeastern Ethiopia, to characterize the most prevalent bacterial pathogens and identify...

• Phototrophy and carbon fixation in Chlorobi postdate the rise of oxygen.

  Authors:L. M. Ward and Patrick M. ShihFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 1, 20227,507 words Report 1670LWhile most productivity on the surface of the Earth today is fueled by oxygenic photosynthesis, for much of Earth history it is thought that anoxygenic photosynthesis-using compounds like ferrous iron or sulfide as...

• Laboratory culture of the sepiolid squid Euprymna scolopes: a model system for bacteria - animal symbiosis

  Authors:Roger T. Hanlon, Michael F. Claes, Susan E. Ashcraft, and Paul V. DunlapFrom:The Biological Bulletin (Vol. 192, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  June 19977,484 words Article The small Hawaiian sepiolid Euprymna scolopes, with its symbiotic luminous bacterium Vibrio fischeri, was cultured through one complete life cycle in 4 months. Paralarval squid hatchlings were actively planktonic for the...

• Cultivated Beggiatoa spp. define the phylogenetic root of morphologically diverse, noncultured, vacuolate sulfur bacteria

  Authors:Azeem Ahmad, Karen M. Kalanetra, and Douglas C. NelsonFrom:Canadian Journal of Microbiology (Vol. 52, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20064,444 words Article 1570LAbstract: Within the last 10 years, numerous SSU rRNA sequences have been collected from natural populations of conspicuous, vacuolate, colorless sulfur bacteria, which form a phylogenetically cohesive cluster...

• Differential desulfurization of dibenzothiophene by newly identified MTCC strains: Influence of Operon Array

  Authors:Madhabi M. Bhanjadeo, Kalyani Rath, Dhirendra Gupta, Nilotpala Pradhan, Surendra K. Biswal, Barada K. Mishra, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 8, 20184,707 words Report 1520LAuthor(s): Madhabi M. Bhanjadeo 1,2, Kalyani Rath 1, Dhirendra Gupta 3, Nilotpala Pradhan 1,2, Surendra K. Biswal 1,2, Barada K. Mishra 1,4, Umakanta Subudhi 1,2,* Introduction Energy is essential to life, and its...

• Dynamic cellular complexity of anoxygenic phototrophic sulfur bacteria in the chemocline of meromictic Lake Cadagno

  Authors:Francesco Danza, Nicola Storelli, Samuele Roman, Samu LAaAaAeA din, and Mauro TonollaFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 15, 20178,150 words Report 1550LThe meromictic Lake Cadagno is characterized by a compact chemocline with high concentrations of anoxygenic phototrophic purple sulfur bacteria (PSB) and green sulfur bacteria (GSB). The co-occurrence of...

• Recognition of host immune activation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa

  Authors:Licheng Wu, Oscar Estrada, Olga Zaborina, Manjeet Bains, Le Shen, Jonathan E. Kohler, et al.From:Science (Vol. 309, Issue 5735) Peer-Reviewed

  July 29, 20052,135 words Article 1620LIt is generally reasoned that lethal infections caused by opportunistic pathogens develop permissively by invading a host that is both physiologically stressed and immunologically compromised. However, an alternative...

• Evaluation of multifarious plant growth promoting traits, antagonistic potential and phylogenetic affiliation of rhizobacteria associated with commercial tea plants grown in Darjeeling, India

  Authors:Jintu Dutta and Debajit ThakurFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 3, 20179,694 words Report 1520LPlant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are studied in different agricultural crops but the interaction of PGPR of tea crop is not yet studied well. In the present study, the indigenous tea rhizobacteria were...

• Bacterial spelunkers

  From:Science (Vol. 304, Issue 5672) Peer-Reviewed

  May 7, 2004187 words Brief article 1690LCaves are typically formed in limestone deposits, made up primarily of calcium carbonate (CAC[O.sub.3]), and cave formation is driven by carbonic acid dissolution of the carbonate rocks. In the Lower Kane Cave in...

• Protection of waterborne pathogens by higher organisms in drinking water: a review

  Authors:Francoise Bichai, Pierre Payment, and Benoit BarbeauFrom:Canadian Journal of Microbiology (Vol. 54, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 200815,169 words Report 1630LAbstract: Higher organisms are ubiquitous in surface waters, and some species can proliferate in granular filters of water treatment plants and colonize distribution systems. Meanwhile, some waterborne pathogens are...

• Host specificity in microbe-microbe interactions

  Author:Joseph W. KloepperFrom:BioScience (Vol. 46, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 19962,785 words Article The use of microbial biopesticides such as bacteria, viruses and fungi against disease-causing agents in plants, are governed by several factors. Factors include host specificity, microbial habitat, control of plant...

• Biodegradation of nitroaromatic compounds

  Author:Jim C. SpainFrom:Annual Review of Microbiology (Vol. 49) Peer-Reviewed

  Annual 199511,885 words Article Nitroaromatic compounds are released into the biosphere almost exclusively from anthropogenic sources. Some compounds are produced by incomplete combustion of fossil fuels; others are used as synthetic intermediates,...

• Linezolid-resistant Enterococcus faecium strains isolated from one hospital in Poland -commensals or hospital-adapted pathogens?

  Authors:Beata Krawczyk, Magdalena Wysocka, Roman Kotlowski, Marek Bronk, Michal Michalik, and Alfred SametFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 26, 202011,645 words Report 1390LAuthor(s): Beata Krawczyk 1,*, Magdalena Wysocka 1, Roman Kotlowski 1, Marek Bronk 2, Michal Michalik 3, Alfred Samet 3 Introduction Enterococci are present in soil, water, on plants, in dairy products and are a...

• Feasibility of investigating the association between bacterial pathogens and oral leukoplakia in low and middle income countries: A population-based pilot study in India.

  Authors:Krithiga Shridhar, Aastha Aggarwal, Ishita Rawal, Ruby Gupta, Shet Masih, Ravi Mehrotra, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 29, 20218,398 words Report 1570LBackground Certain oral bacterial pathogens may play a role in oral carcinogenesis. We assessed the feasibility of conducting a population-based study in India to examine the distributions and levels of Porphyromonas...

• Aerobes and phototrophs as microbial organic fertilizers: Exploring mineralization, fertilization and plant protection features.

  Authors:Eva Wambacq, Abbas Alloul, Oliver Grunert, Jasper Carrette, Pieter Vermeir, Janne Spanoghe, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 2, 20226,851 words Report 1510LOrganic fertilizers and especially microbial biomass, also known as microbial fertilizer, can enable a paradigm shift to the conventional fertilizer-to-food chain, particularly when produced on secondary resources....

• Photorhabdus species: bioluminescent bacteria as emerging human pathogens? (Dispatches)

  Authors:John G. Gerrard, Samantha McNevin, David Alfredson, Ross Forgan-Smith, and Neil FraserFrom:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 9, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20031,826 words Article We report two Australian patients with soft tissue infections due to Photorhabdus species. Recognized as important insect pathogens, Photorhabdus spp. are bioluminescent gram-negative bacilli. Bacteria belonging to the...

• System-Wide Adaptations of Desulfovibrio alaskensis G20 to Phosphate-Limited Conditions

  Authors:Tanja Bosak, Florence Schubotz, Ana de Santiago-Torio, Jennifer V. Kuehl, Hans K. Carlson, Nicki Watson, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 28, 201613,025 words Author abstract 1610LThe prevalence of lipids devoid of phosphorus suggests that the availability of phosphorus limits microbial growth and activity in many anoxic, stratified environments. To better understand the response of anaerobic...

• Chimeric inheritance and crown-group acquisitions of carbon fixation genes within Chlorobiales: Origins of autotrophy in Chlorobiales and implication for geological biomarkers.

  Authors:Madeline M. Paoletti and Gregory P. FournierFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 13, 20228,844 words Report 1480LThe geological record of microbial metabolisms and ecologies primarily consists of stable isotope fractionations and the diagenetic products of biogenic lipids. Carotenoid lipid biomarkers are particularly useful proxies...

• Experimental study of the remediation of acid mine drainage by Maifan stones combined with SRB.

  Authors:Xuying Guo, Zhiyong Hu, Saiou Fu, Yanrong Dong, Guoliang Jiang, and Ying LiFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 19, 20227,007 words Report 1630LThe problems of acid mine drainage (AMD) in coal mine acidic wastewaters arise from a range of sources, including severe pollution with heavy metals and SO.sub.4 .sup.2- and difficulties during treatment. Based on the...