Resistance of Listeria monocytogenes to Stress Conditions Encountered in Food and Food Processing Environments

FI Bucur, L Grigore-Gurgu, P Crauwels… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Listeria monocytogenes is a human food-borne facultative intracellular pathogen that is
resistant to a wide range of stress conditions. As a consequence, L. monocytogenes is …

From acetate to bio-based products: underexploited potential for industrial biotechnology

D Kiefer, M Merkel, L Lilge, M Henkel… - Trends in …, 2021 - cell.com
Currently, most biotechnological products are based on microbial conversion of
carbohydrate substrates that are predominantly generated from sugar-or starch-containing …

Land use driven change in soil pH affects microbial carbon cycling processes

AA Malik, J Puissant, KM Buckeridge, T Goodall… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Soil microorganisms act as gatekeepers for soil–atmosphere carbon exchange by balancing
the accumulation and release of soil organic matter. However, poor understanding of the …

Understanding how microorganisms respond to acid pH is central to their control and successful exploitation

PA Lund, D De Biase, O Liran, O Scheler… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Microbes from the three domains of life, Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya, share the need to
sense and respond to changes in the external and internal concentrations of protons. When …

Integrated metabolomics and transcriptomics reveal the adaptive responses of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium to thyme and cinnamon oils

L Chen, X Zhao, R Li, H Yang - Food Research International, 2022 - Elsevier
Essential oils (EOs), such as thyme (Thy) and cinnamon (Cin) oils, present promising
antibacterial properties against foodborne pathogens (eg, Salmonella enterica serovar …

Building a genome-based understanding of bacterial pH preferences

J Ramoneda, E Stallard-Olivera, M Hoffert… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
The environmental preferences of many microbes remain undetermined. This is the case for
bacterial pH preferences, which can be difficult to predict a priori despite the importance of …

How the PhoP/PhoQ System Controls Virulence and Mg2+ Homeostasis: Lessons in Signal Transduction, Pathogenesis, Physiology, and Evolution

EA Groisman, A Duprey, J Choi - Microbiology and Molecular …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY The PhoP/PhoQ two-component system governs virulence, Mg2+ homeostasis,
and resistance to a variety of antimicrobial agents, including acidic pH and cationic …

The revisited genome of Pseudomonas putida KT2440 enlightens its value as a robust metabolic chassis

E Belda, RGA Van Heck… - Environmental …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
By the time the complete genome sequence of the soil bacterium Pseudomonas putida
KT2440 was published in 2002 (Nelson et al.,) this bacterium was considered a potential …

Recent advances in microbial engineering approaches for wastewater treatment: a review

M Sharma, S Agarwal, R Agarwal Malik, G Kumar… - …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In the present era of global climate change, the scarcity of potable water is increasing both
due to natural and anthropogenic causes. Water is the elixir of life, and its usage has risen …

An acid-tolerance response system protecting exponentially growing Escherichia coli

Y Xu, Z Zhao, W Tong, Y Ding, B Liu, Y Shi… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The ability to grow at moderate acidic conditions (pH 4.0–5.0) is important to Escherichia coli
colonization of the host's intestine. Several regulatory systems are known to control acid …