Biosynthetic mechanisms of secondary metabolites promoted by the interaction between endophytes and plant hosts
Z Li, W Wen, M Qin, Y He, D Xu, L Li - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Endophytes is a kind of microorganism resource with great potential medicinal value. The
interactions between endophytes and host not only promote the growth and development of …
interactions between endophytes and host not only promote the growth and development of …
[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial resistance genes of Escherichia coli, a bacterium of “One Health” importance in South Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis
This is a systematic review and meta-analysis that evaluated the prevalence of Escherichia
coli antibiotic-resistant genes (ARGs) in animals, humans, and the environment in South …
coli antibiotic-resistant genes (ARGs) in animals, humans, and the environment in South …
Structural and functional changes in soil bacterial communities by drifting spray application of a commercial red seaweed extract as revealed by metagenomics
Kappaphycus alvarezii seaweed extract (KSWE) is known to enhance crop productivity and
impart stress tolerance. Close to one quarter of foliar spray applied to maize falls on the soil …
impart stress tolerance. Close to one quarter of foliar spray applied to maize falls on the soil …
Comparing microbiological and molecular diagnostic tools for the surveillance of anthrax
SO Ochai, A Hassim, EH Dekker… - PLOS Neglected …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The diagnosis of anthrax, a zoonotic disease caused by Bacillus anthracis can be
complicated by detection of closely related species. Conventional diagnosis of anthrax …
complicated by detection of closely related species. Conventional diagnosis of anthrax …
Plant growth-promoting bacterium from non-agricultural soil improves okra plant growth
HA AlAli, A Khalifa, M Almalki - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
Beneficial soil microorganisms influence nutrient recycling, soil fertility, plant growth, and
productivity and reduce chemical fertilizer application. This study aimed to isolate bacteria …
productivity and reduce chemical fertilizer application. This study aimed to isolate bacteria …
Bacillus anthracis in South Africa, 1975–2013: are some lineages vanishing?
The anthrax-causing bacterium Bacillus anthracis comprises the genetic clades A, B, and C.
In the northernmost part (Pafuri) of Kruger National Park (KNP), South Africa, both the …
In the northernmost part (Pafuri) of Kruger National Park (KNP), South Africa, both the …
Combating the Dust Devil: Utilizing Naturally Occurring Soil Microbes in Arizona to Inhibit the Growth of Coccidioides spp., the Causative Agent of Valley Fever
The fungal disease Valley fever causes a significant medical and financial burden for
affected people in the endemic region, and this burden is on the rise. Despite the medical …
affected people in the endemic region, and this burden is on the rise. Despite the medical …
Genomic insight on Klebsiella variicola isolated from wastewater treatment plant has uncovered a novel bacteriophage
Klebsiella variicola is considered an emerging pathogen, which may colonize a variety of
hosts, including environmental sources. Klebsiella variicola investigated in this study was …
hosts, including environmental sources. Klebsiella variicola investigated in this study was …
[HTML][HTML] Putative functions of EpsK in teichuronic acid synthesis and phosphate starvation in Bacillus licheniformis
Y Xu, L Yang, H Wang, X Wei, Y Shi, D Liang… - Synthetic and Systems …, 2022 - Elsevier
Extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) are extracellular macromolecules in bacteria,
which function in cell growth and show potential for mechanism study and biosynthesis …
which function in cell growth and show potential for mechanism study and biosynthesis …
[HTML][HTML] A genome-based investigation of the Priestia species isolated from anthrax endemic regions in Kruger National Park
TG Magome, SO Ochai, A Hassim… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Priestia is a genus that was renamed from the genus Bacillus based on the conserved
signature indels (CSIs) in protein sequences that separate Priestia species from Bacillus …
signature indels (CSIs) in protein sequences that separate Priestia species from Bacillus …