Emma K Sheriff,Fernanda Salvato,Shelby E Andersen et al.
Emma K Sheriff et al.
Increased prevalence of multidrug-resistant bacterial infections has sparked interest in alternative antimicrobials, including bacteriophages (phages). Limited understanding of the phage infection process hampers our ability to utilize phag...
Debra N Brunson,José A Lemos
Debra N Brunson
Heme consists of a tetrapyrrole ring ligating an iron ion and has important roles in biological systems. While well-known as the oxygen-binding molecule within hemoglobin of mammals, heme is also cofactor for several enzymes and a major iro...
Utkarsh Sood,Gauri Garg,Rup Lal
Utkarsh Sood
The significance of heme to Enterococcus faecalis is reviewed while also identifying the prevalence of hemoproteins throughout the enterococci and highlighting gaps in knowledge in enterococcal mechanisms of heme homeostasis. ...
The role of the universal sugar transport system components PtsI (EI) and PtsH (HPr) in Enterococcus faecium [0.03%]
PtсI（EI）和PtсH（HPr）在肠球菌糖运输系统中的作用研究
Michelle Hallenbeck,Michelle Chua,James Collins
Michelle Hallenbeck
Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) pose a serious threat to public health because of their limited treatment options. Therefore, there is an increasing need to identify novel targets to develop new drugs. Here, we examined the roles of ...
Atmospheric dispersal shapes rapid bacterial colonization of Icelandic Lava Rocks [0.03%]
大气传播影响细菌迅速定植冰岛玄武岩
Aurélien Daussin,Pauline Vannier,Lola Daboussy et al.
Aurélien Daussin et al.
Microorganisms released into the atmosphere by various disturbances can travel significant distances before depositing, yet their impact on community assembly remains unclear. To address this, we examined atmospheric and lithospheric bacter...
YajC, a predicted membrane protein, promotes Enterococcus faecium biofilm formation in vitro and in a rat endocarditis model [0.03%]
一种预测的膜蛋白YajC通过促进粪肠球菌在体外及大鼠心内膜炎模型中的生物被膜形成来促进细菌感染
Janetta Top,Xinglin Zhang,Antoni P A Hendrickx et al.
Janetta Top et al.
Biofilm formation is a critical step in the pathogenesis of difficult-to-treat Gram-positive bacterial infections. We identified that YajC, a conserved membrane protein in bacteria, plays a role in biofilm formation of the clinically releva...
Colonization of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in human-derived colonic epithelium: unraveling the transcriptional dynamics of host-enterococcal interactions [0.03%]
人源结肠上皮细胞中耐万古霉素屎肠球菌的定植：揭示宿主-肠球菌相互作用的转录动力学
Paul B Stege,Jeffrey M Beekman,Antoni P A Hendrickx et al.
Paul B Stege et al.
Enterococcus faecium is an opportunistic pathogen able to colonize the intestines of hospitalized patients. This initial colonization is an important step in the downstream pathogenesis, which includes outgrowth of the intestinal microbiota...
Activity-based protein profiling of serine hydrolases and penicillin-binding proteins in Enterococcus faecium [0.03%]
粪肠球菌丝氨酸水解酶和青霉素结合蛋白的基于活性的蛋白质谱分析
Jeanette S Grunnvåg,Kristin Hegstad,Christian S Lentz
Jeanette S Grunnvåg
Enterococcus faecium is a gut commensal bacterium which is gaining increasing relevance as an opportunistic, nosocomial pathogen. Its high level of intrinsic and acquired antimicrobial resistance is causing a lack of treatment options, part...
Virulence characteristics of Gram-positive bacteria isolated from diabetic foot ulcers [0.03%]
糖尿病足溃疡中分离的革兰氏阳性菌的致病性特点分析
Rebecca A Keogh,Savannah Huyvaert,Garrett D Moore et al.
Rebecca A Keogh et al.
Diabetic wound infections including diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a major global health concern and a leading cause of non-traumatic amputations. Numerous bacterial species establish infection in DFUs, and treatment with antibiotics often...
Fungal endophytes from saline-adapted shrubs induce salinity stress tolerance in tomato seedlings [0.03%]
盐适应灌木丛中内生真菌引起西红柿幼苗的耐盐性研究
Priscillar Mumo Mutungi,Vitalis Wafula Wekesa,Justus Onguso et al.
Priscillar Mumo Mutungi et al.
To meet the food and feed demands of the growing population, global food production needs to double by 2050. Climate change-induced challenges to food crops, especially soil salinization, remain a major threat to food production. We hypothe...