[PDF][PDF] Weaving of bacterial cellulose by the Bcs secretion systems

W Abidi, L Torres-Sánchez, A Siroy… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Cellulose is the most abundant biological compound on Earth and while it is the
predominant building constituent of plants, it is also a key extracellular matrix component in …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into Bacterial Cellulose Biosynthesis from Different Carbon Sources and the Associated Biochemical Transformation Pathways in Komagataeibacter …

SS Wang, YH Han, JL Chen, DC Zhang, XX Shi, YX Ye… - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Cellulose is the most abundant and widely used biopolymer on earth and can be produced
by both plants and micro-organisms. Among bacterial cellulose (BC)-producing bacteria, the …

Research progress of the biosynthetic strains and pathways of bacterial cellulose

G Li, L Wang, Y Deng, Q Wei - Journal of Industrial Microbiology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Bacterial cellulose is a glucose biopolymer produced by microorganisms and widely used
as a natural renewable and sustainable resource in the world. However, few bacterial …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of biofilm exopolysaccharide production by cyclic di-guanosine monophosphate

MB Poulin, LL Kuperman - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Many bacterial species in nature possess the ability to transition into a sessile lifestyle and
aggregate into cohesive colonies, known as biofilms. Within a biofilm, bacterial cells are …

Bacterial Multicellularity: The Biology of Escherichia coli Building Large-Scale Biofilm Communities

DO Serra, R Hengge - Annual review of microbiology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Biofilms are a widespread multicellular form of bacterial life. The spatial structure and
emergent properties of these communities depend on a polymeric extracellular matrix …

[HTML][HTML] Local c-di-GMP signaling in the control of synthesis of the E. coli biofilm exopolysaccharide pEtN-cellulose

AM Richter, A Possling, N Malysheva, KP Yousef… - Journal of molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
In many bacteria, the biofilm-promoting second messenger c-di-GMP is produced and
degraded by multiple diguanylate cyclases (DGC) and phosphodiesterases (PDE) …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial protein secretion systems: game of types

A Filloux - Microbiology, 2022 - microbiologyresearch.org
Protein trafficking across the bacterial envelope is a process that contributes to the
organisation and integrity of the cell. It is the foundation for establishing contact and …

Scalable bacterial cellulose biofilms with improved ion transport for high osmotic power generation

Z Wu, T Zhang, B Wang, P Ji, N Sheng, M Zhang… - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The manufacture of large-sized material with tunable nanochannel size and high ion
selectivity is always a challenge for osmotic power generation. Herein, we develop …

[HTML][HTML] Structures and roles of BcsD and partner scaffold proteins in proteobacterial cellulose secretion

TG Sana, A Notopoulou, L Puygrenier, M Decossas… - Current Biology, 2024 - cell.com
Cellulose is the world's most abundant biopolymer, and similar to its role as a cell wall
component in plants, it is a prevalent constituent of the extracellular matrix in bacterial …

Biomedical engineering aspects of nanocellulose: A review

R Rai, P Dhar - Nanotechnology, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Cellulose is one of the most abundant renewable biopolymer in nature and is present as
major constituent in both plant cell walls as well as synthesized by some microorganisms as …