Biofilm-associated persistence of food-borne pathogens
Microbial life abounds on surfaces in both natural and industrial environments, one of which
is the food industry. A solid substrate, water and some nutrients are sufficient to allow the …
is the food industry. A solid substrate, water and some nutrients are sufficient to allow the …
Biofilm formation by enteric pathogens and its role in plant colonization and persistence
The significant increase in foodborne outbreaks caused by contaminated fresh produce,
such as alfalfa sprouts, lettuce, melons, tomatoes and spinach, during the last 30 years …
such as alfalfa sprouts, lettuce, melons, tomatoes and spinach, during the last 30 years …
Bacterial signal transduction by cyclic di-GMP and other nucleotide second messengers
ABSTRACT The first International Symposium on c-Di-GMP Signaling in Bacteria (22 to 25
March 2015, Harnack-Haus, Berlin, Germany) brought together 131 molecular …
March 2015, Harnack-Haus, Berlin, Germany) brought together 131 molecular …
Examining the Link between Biofilm Formation and the Ability of Pathogenic Salmonella Strains to Colonize Multiple Host Species
KD MacKenzie, MB Palmer, WL Köster… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Salmonella are important pathogens worldwide and a predominant number of human
infections are zoonotic in nature. The ability of strains to form biofilms, which is a …
infections are zoonotic in nature. The ability of strains to form biofilms, which is a …
Cyclic di‐GMP signaling—Where did you come from and where will you go?
U Römling - Molecular Microbiology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microbes including bacteria are required to respond to their often continuously changing
ecological niches in order to survive. While many signaling molecules are produced as …
ecological niches in order to survive. While many signaling molecules are produced as …
Regulation of biofilm formation in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium
In animals, plants and the environment, Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium forms the
red dry and rough (rdar) biofilm characterized by extracellular matrix components curli and …
red dry and rough (rdar) biofilm characterized by extracellular matrix components curli and …
A Cyclic-di-GMP signalling network regulates biofilm formation and surface associated motility of Acinetobacter baumannii 17978
Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as an increasing multidrug-resistant threat in
hospitals and a common opportunistic nosocomial pathogen worldwide. However …
hospitals and a common opportunistic nosocomial pathogen worldwide. However …
Spatial organization plasticity as an adaptive driver of surface microbial communities
Biofilms are dynamic habitats which constantly evolve in response to environmental
fluctuations and thereby constitute remarkable survival strategies for microorganisms. The …
fluctuations and thereby constitute remarkable survival strategies for microorganisms. The …
Evolution of cyclic di-GMP signalling on a short and long term time scale
U Römling, LY Cao, FW Bai - Microbiology, 2023 - microbiologyresearch.org
Diversifying radiation of domain families within specific lineages of life indicates the
importance of their functionality for the organisms. The foundation for the diversifying …
importance of their functionality for the organisms. The foundation for the diversifying …
Redox-driven regulation of microbial community morphogenesis
C Okegbe, A Price-Whelan, LEP Dietrich - Current opinion in microbiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Microbes form rugose macrocolonies (biofilms) with intricate patterns of
wrinkles.•Wrinkling is a response to oxidant limitation that facilitates redox balancing.•Newly …
wrinkles.•Wrinkling is a response to oxidant limitation that facilitates redox balancing.•Newly …