[HTML][HTML] Virulence factors, prevalence and potential transmission of extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from different sources: recent reports

J Sarowska, B Futoma-Koloch, A Jama-Kmiecik… - Gut pathogens, 2019 - Springer
Extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC) are facultative pathogens that are part of the
normal human intestinal flora. The ExPEC group includes uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC) …

Fungal identification using molecular tools: a primer for the natural products research community

HA Raja, AN Miller, CJ Pearce… - Journal of natural …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Fungi are morphologically, ecologically, metabolically, and phylogenetically diverse. They
are known to produce numerous bioactive molecules, which makes them very useful for …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence for increased breakthrough rates of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern in BNT162b2-mRNA-vaccinated individuals

T Kustin, N Harel, U Finkel, S Perchik, S Harari… - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
The BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine is highly effective against SARS-CoV-2. However,
apprehension exists that variants of concern (VOCs) may evade vaccine protection, due to …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical metagenomic sequencing for diagnosis of meningitis and encephalitis

MR Wilson, HA Sample, KC Zorn… - … England Journal of …, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (NGS) of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
has the potential to identify a broad range of pathogens in a single test. Methods In a 1-year …

Host and gut bacteria share metabolic pathways for anti-cancer drug metabolism

P Spanogiannopoulos, TS Kyaw, BGH Guthrie… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Pharmaceuticals have extensive reciprocal interactions with the microbiome, but whether
bacterial drug sensitivity and metabolism is driven by pathways conserved in host cells …

PLAZA 4.0: an integrative resource for functional, evolutionary and comparative plant genomics

M Van Bel, T Diels, E Vancaester, L Kreft… - Nucleic acids …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract PLAZA (https://bioinformatics. psb. ugent. be/plaza) is a plant-oriented online
resource for comparative, evolutionary and functional genomics. The PLAZA platform …

Establishment and cryptic transmission of Zika virus in Brazil and the Americas

NR Faria, J Quick, IM Claro, J Theze, JG de Jesus… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Transmission of Zika virus (ZIKV) in the Americas was first confirmed in May 2015 in
northeast Brazil. Brazil has had the highest number of reported ZIKV cases worldwide (more …

[HTML][HTML] The giant diploid faba genome unlocks variation in a global protein crop

M Jayakodi, AA Golicz, J Kreplak, LI Fechete, D Angra… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Increasing the proportion of locally produced plant protein in currently meat-rich diets could
substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions and loss of biodiversity. However, plant …

Fast coalescent-based computation of local branch support from quartet frequencies

E Sayyari, S Mirarab - Molecular biology and evolution, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Species tree reconstruction is complicated by effects of incomplete lineage sorting,
commonly modeled by the multi-species coalescent model (MSC). While there has been …

Zika virus in the Americas: early epidemiological and genetic findings

NR Faria, RSS Azevedo, MUG Kraemer, R Souza… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Brazil has experienced an unprecedented epidemic of Zika virus (ZIKV), with~ 30,000 cases
reported to date. ZIKV was first detected in Brazil in May 2015, and cases of microcephaly …