Magnetosome biogenesis in magnetotactic bacteria

R Uebe, D Schüler - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2016‏ - nature.com
Magnetotactic bacteria derive their magnetic orientation from magnetosomes, which are
unique organelles that contain nanometre-sized crystals of magnetic iron minerals. Although …

Formation and function of bacterial organelles

C Greening, T Lithgow - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2020‏ - nature.com
Advances in imaging technologies have revealed that many bacteria possess organelles
with a proteomically defined lumen and a macromolecular boundary. Some are bound by a …

Magnetotactic bacteria and magnetofossils: ecology, evolution and environmental implications

P Goswami, K He, J Li, Y Pan, AP Roberts… - npj Biofilms and …, 2022‏ - nature.com
Magnetotactic bacteria (MTB) are a group of phylogenetically diverse and morphologically
varied microorganisms with a magnetoresponsive capability called magnetotaxis or …

Fourier magnetic imaging with nanoscale resolution and compressed sensing speed-up using electronic spins in diamond

K Arai, C Belthangady, H Zhang, N Bar-Gill… - Nature …, 2015‏ - nature.com
Optically detected magnetic resonance using nitrogen–vacancy (NV) colour centres in
diamond is a leading modality for nanoscale magnetic field imaging,,, as it provides single …

[HTML][HTML] Why do microbes make minerals?

J Cosmidis, K Benzerara - Comptes …, 2022‏ - comptes-rendus.academie-sciences …
Résumé Prokaryotes have been sha** the surface of the Earth and impacting
geochemical cycles for the past four billion years. Biomineralization, the capacity to form …

Diversity and ecology of and biomineralization by magnetotactic bacteria

W Lin, Y Pan, DA Bazylinski - Environmental Microbiology …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Magnetotactic bacteria (MTB) biomineralize intracellular, membrane‐bounded crystals of
magnetite (Fe3O4) and/or greigite (Fe3S4) called magnetosomes. MTB play important roles …

Distinct gene clusters drive formation of ferrosome organelles in bacteria

CR Grant, M Amor, HA Trujillo, S Krishnapura… - Nature, 2022‏ - nature.com
Cellular iron homeostasis is vital and maintained through tight regulation of iron import,
efflux, storage and detoxification,–. The most common modes of iron storage use …

Magnetic genes: studying the genetics of biomineralization in magnetotactic bacteria

HC McCausland, A Komeili - PLoS Genetics, 2020‏ - journals.plos.org
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Key gene networks that control magnetosome biomineralization in magnetotactic bacteria

P Liu, Y Zheng, R Zhang, J Bai, K Zhu… - National Science …, 2023‏ - academic.oup.com
Magnetotactic bacteria (MTB) are a group of phylogenetically and morphologically diverse
prokaryotes that have the capability of sensing Earth's magnetic field via nanocrystals of …

[HTML][HTML] Scanning diamond NV center probes compatible with conventional AFM technology

TX Zhou, RJ Stöhr, A Yacoby - Applied Physics Letters, 2017‏ - pubs.aip.org
Scanning probe microscopy using nitrogen vacancy (NV) centers in diamond has become a
versatile tool with applications in physics, chemistry, life sciences, and earth and planetary …