Communication among oral bacteria

PE Kolenbrander, RN Andersen… - Microbiology and …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
Human oral bacteria interact with their environment by attaching to surfaces and
establishing mixed-species communities. As each bacterial cell attaches, it forms a new …

Access to cellulose limits the efficiency of enzymatic hydrolysis: the role of amorphogenesis

V Arantes, JN Saddler - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2010 - Springer
The efficient enzymatic saccharification of cellulose at low cellulase (protein) loadings
continues to be a challenge for commercialization of a process for bioconversion of …

Heterotrophic nitrification and aerobic denitrification by a novel Acinetobacter sp. ND7 isolated from municipal activated sludge

L **a, X Li, W Fan, J Wang - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel strain was isolated from municipal activated sludge and identified as Acinetobacter
sp. ND7 based on its phenotypic and phylogenetic characteristics, which had efficient …

Pilon: an integrated tool for comprehensive microbial variant detection and genome assembly improvement

BJ Walker, T Abeel, T Shea, M Priest, A Abouelliel… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Advances in modern sequencing technologies allow us to generate sufficient data to
analyze hundreds of bacterial genomes from a single machine in a single day. This potential …

Genomic insights into the Ixodes scapularis tick vector of Lyme disease

M Gulia-Nuss, AB Nuss, JM Meyer… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Ticks transmit more pathogens to humans and animals than any other arthropod. We
describe the 2.1 Gbp nuclear genome of the tick, Ixodes scapularis (Say), which vectors …

Comparative genomics reveals insights into avian genome evolution and adaptation

G Zhang, C Li, Q Li, B Li, DM Larkin, C Lee, JF Storz… - Science, 2014 - science.org
Birds are the most species-rich class of tetrapod vertebrates and have wide relevance
across many research fields. We explored bird macroevolution using full genomes from 48 …

Milletdb: a multi‐omics database to accelerate the research of functional genomics and molecular breeding of millets

M Sun, H Yan, A Zhang, Y **, C Lin… - Plant biotechnology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Millets are a class of nutrient‐rich coarse cereals with high resistance to abiotic stress; thus,
they guarantee food security for people living in areas with extreme climatic conditions and …

Age of fracture

D Rodgers - Historically Speaking, 2011 - muse.jhu.edu
The key event in the era's welter of competing arguments was less the politicization of
argument than the breakup into fragments of the block ideas that had dominated American …

Genome sequencing and analysis of the model grass Brachypodium distachyon

DNA sequencing and assembly Barry Kerrie 5 Lucas … - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
Three subfamilies of grasses, the Ehrhartoideae, Panicoideae and Pooideae, provide the
bulk of human nutrition and are poised to become major sources of renewable energy. Here …

VFDB: a reference database for bacterial virulence factors

L Chen, J Yang, J Yu, Z Yao, L Sun… - Nucleic acids …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Bacterial pathogens continue to impose a major threat to public health worldwide in the 21st
century. Intensified studies on bacterial pathogenesis have greatly expanded our knowledge …