Capturing methane with recombinant soluble methane monooxygenase and recombinant methyl‐coenzyme M reductase

Autor: Viviana Sanchez‐Torres, Thomas K. Wood

Publikováno v: Microbial Biotechnology, Vol 17, Iss 8, Pp n/a-n/a (2024)

Abstract Methane capture via oxidation is considered one of the ‘Holy Grails’ of catalysis (Tucci and Rosenzweig, 2024). Methane is also a primary greenhouse gas that has to be reduced by 1.2 billion metric tonnes in 10 years to decrease global w

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A concept for international societally relevant microbiology education and microbiology knowledge promulgation in society

Autor: Kenneth Timmis, John E. Hallsworth, Terry J. McGenity, Rachel Armstrong, María Francisca Colom, Zeynep Ceren Karahan, Max Chavarría, Patricia Bernal, Eric S. Boyd, Juan Luis Ramos, Martin Kaltenpoth, Carla Pruzzo, Gerard Clarke, Purificación López‐Garcia, Michail M. Yakimov, Jessamyn Perlmutter, Chris Greening, Emiley Eloe‐Fadrosh, Willy Verstraete, Olga C. Nunes, Oleg Kotsyurbenko, Pablo Iván Nikel, Paola Scavone, Max M. Häggblom, Rob Lavigne, Frédérique Le Roux, James K. Timmis, Victor Parro, Carmen Michán, José Luis García, Arturo Casadevall, Shelley M. Payne, Joachim Frey, Omry Koren, James I. Prosser, Leo Lahti, Rup Lal, Shailly Anand, Utkarsh Sood, Pierre Offre, Casey C. Bryce, Allen Y. Mswaka, Jörg Jores, Betül Kaçar, Lars Mathias Blank, Nicole Maaßen, Phillip B. Pope, Horia L. Banciu, Judith Armitage, Sang Yup Lee, Fengping Wang, Thulani P. Makhalanyane, Jack A. Gilbert, Thomas K. Wood, Branka Vasiljevic, Mario Soberón, Zulema Udaondo, Fernando Rojo, Jyoti Prakash Tamang, Tatiana Giraud, Jeanne Ropars, Thaddeus Ezeji, Volker Müller, Hirofume Danbara, Beate Averhoff, Angela Sessitsch, Laila Pamela Partida‐Martínez, Wei Huang, Søren Molin, Pilar Junier, Ricardo Amils, Xiao‐Lei Wu, Eliora Ron, Huseyin Erten, Elaine Cristina Pereira deMartinis, Alexander Rapoport, Maarja Öpik, W. Donald R. Pokatong, Courtney Stairs, Mohammad Ali Amoozegar, Jéssica Gil Serna

Publikováno v: Microbial Biotechnology, Vol 17, Iss 5, Pp n/a-n/a (2024)

Executive summary Microbes are all pervasive in their distribution and influence on the functioning and well‐being of humans, life in general and the planet. Microbially‐based technologies contribute hugely to the supply of important goods and se

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Resistance against two lytic phage variants attenuates virulence and antibiotic resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Autor: Juan Carlos García-Cruz, Xareni Rebollar-Juarez, Aldo Limones-Martinez, Cristian Sadalis Santos-Lopez, Shotaro Toya, Toshinari Maeda, Corina Diana Ceapă, Lucia Blasco, María Tomás, Clara Estela Díaz-Velásquez, Felipe Vaca-Paniagua, Miguel Díaz-Guerrero, Daniel Cazares, Adrián Cazares, Melisa Hernández-Durán, Luis Esaú López-Jácome, Rafael Franco-Cendejas, Fohad Mabood Husain, Altaf Khan, Mohammed Arshad, Rosario Morales-Espinosa, Ana María Fernández-Presas, Frederic Cadet, Thomas K. Wood, Rodolfo García-Contreras

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, Vol 13 (2024)

BackgroundBacteriophage therapy is becoming part of mainstream Western medicine since antibiotics of clinical use tend to fail. It involves applying lytic bacteriophages that self-replicate and induce cell lysis, thus killing their hosts. Nevertheles

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/b573c91b9e694dc28bd73b1af83bdd96

High-Throughput Screening Method Using Escherichia coli Keio Mutants for Assessing Primary Damage Mechanism of Antimicrobials

Autor: José A. Martínez-Álvarez, Marcos Vicente-Gómez, Rodolfo García-Contreras, Thomas K. Wood, Fátima Berenice Ramírez Montiel, Naurú Idalia Vargas-Maya, Beatriz Liliana España-Sánchez, Ángeles Rangel-Serrano, Felipe Padilla-Vaca, Bernardo Franco

Publikováno v: Microorganisms, Vol 12, Iss 4, p 793 (2024)

The Escherichia coli Keio mutant collection has been a tool for assessing the role of specific genes and determining their role in E. coli physiology and uncovering novel functions. In this work, specific mutants in the DNA repair pathways and oxidat

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Purine metabolism regulates Vibrio splendidus persistence associated with protein aggresome formation and intracellular tetracycline efflux

Autor: Yanan Li, Thomas K. Wood, Weiwei Zhang, Chenghua Li

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 14 (2023)

A small subpopulation of Vibrio splendidus AJ01 that was exposed to tetracycline at 10 times the minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) still survived, named tetracycline-induced persister cells in our previous work. However, the formation mechanisms

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