Mechanisms of bacterial tolerance and persistence in the gastrointestinal and respiratory environments
R Trastoy, T Manso, L Fernández-García… - Clinical microbiology …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Pathogens that infect the gastrointestinal and respiratory tracts are subjected to intense
pressure due to the environmental conditions of the surroundings. This pressure has led to …
pressure due to the environmental conditions of the surroundings. This pressure has led to …
Aquaculture and stress management: a review of probiotic intervention
To meet the ever‐increasing demand for animal protein, aquaculture continuously requires
new techniques to increase the production yield. However, with every step towards …
new techniques to increase the production yield. However, with every step towards …
Phage therapy: facts and fiction
Recent examples of the use of bacteriophages in controlling bacterial infections are
presented, some of which show therapeutic promise. The therapeutic use of bacteriophages …
presented, some of which show therapeutic promise. The therapeutic use of bacteriophages …
[BOOK][B] Insect symbiosis
K Bourtzis, TA Miller - 2003 - taylorfrancis.com
Insect Symbiosis summarizes the current knowledge of the relationship between symbiotic
organisms and their insect hosts and provides an unparalleled analysis of cutting-edge …
organisms and their insect hosts and provides an unparalleled analysis of cutting-edge …
Evolutionary and ecological role of extracellular contractile injection systems: from threat to weapon
Contractile injection systems (CISs) are phage tail-related structures that are encoded in
many bacterial genomes. These devices encompass the cell-based type VI secretion …
many bacterial genomes. These devices encompass the cell-based type VI secretion …
Phage tail–like bacteriocins
D Scholl - Annual review of virology, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Many dsDNA bacterial viruses (bacteriophages/phages) have long tail structures that serve
as organelles for DNA delivery to host targets. These structures, particularly those of …
as organelles for DNA delivery to host targets. These structures, particularly those of …
Antibiotics from Gram-negative bacteria: a comprehensive overview and selected biosynthetic highlights
Covering: up to 2017 The overwhelming majority of antibiotics in clinical use originate from
Gram-positive Actinobacteria. In recent years, however, Gram-negative bacteria have …
Gram-positive Actinobacteria. In recent years, however, Gram-negative bacteria have …
[HTML][HTML] Bacteriocin as weapons in the marine animal-associated bacteria warfare: inventory and potential applications as an aquaculture probiotic
As the association of marine animals with bacteria has become more commonly recognized,
researchers have increasingly questioned whether these animals actually produce many of …
researchers have increasingly questioned whether these animals actually produce many of …
Engineering of receptor-binding proteins in bacteriophages and phage tail-like bacteriocins
Bacteriophages and phage tail-like bacteriocins (PTLBs) rely on receptor-binding proteins
(RBPs) located in tail fibers or spikes for an initial and specific interaction with susceptible …
(RBPs) located in tail fibers or spikes for an initial and specific interaction with susceptible …
Retargeting R-type pyocins to generate novel bactericidal protein complexes
SR Williams, D Gebhart, DW Martin… - Applied and …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT R-type pyocins are high-molecular-weight bacteriocins that resemble
bacteriophage tail structures and are produced by some Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains …
bacteriophage tail structures and are produced by some Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains …