Biosynthesis, evolution and ecology of microbial terpenoids
M Avalos, P Garbeva, L Vader, GP van Wezel… - Natural Product …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: through June 2021 Terpenoids are the largest class of natural products
recognised to date. While mostly known to humans as bioactive plant metabolites and part of …
recognised to date. While mostly known to humans as bioactive plant metabolites and part of …
Relevance of earth-bound extremophiles in the search for extraterrestrial life
L Carré, G Zaccai, X Delfosse, E Girard, B Franzetti - Astrobiology, 2022 - liebertpub.com
The recent discovery of extrasolar Earth-like planets that orbit in their habitable zone of their
system, and the latest clues of the presence of liquid water in the subsurface of Mars and in …
system, and the latest clues of the presence of liquid water in the subsurface of Mars and in …
Comparative molecular dynamics simulation studies of realistic eukaryotic, prokaryotic, and archaeal membranes
ID Pogozheva, GA Armstrong, L Kong… - Journal of chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
We present a comparative all-atom molecular dynamics simulation study of 18
biomembrane systems with lipid compositions corresponding to eukaryotic, bacterial, and …
biomembrane systems with lipid compositions corresponding to eukaryotic, bacterial, and …
Evolution of bacterial steroid biosynthesis and its impact on eukaryogenesis
Y Hoshino, EA Gaucher - Proceedings of the National …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Steroids are components of the eukaryotic cellular membrane and have indispensable roles
in the process of eukaryotic endocytosis by regulating membrane fluidity and permeability. In …
in the process of eukaryotic endocytosis by regulating membrane fluidity and permeability. In …
Physiological Responses of Methanosarcina barkeri under Ammonia Stress at the Molecular Level: The Unignorable Lipid Reprogramming
C Liu, X Zhang, C Chen, Y Yin, G Zhao… - … Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Acetotrophic methanogens' dysfunction in anaerobic digestion under ammonia pressure has
been widely concerned. Lipids, the main cytomembrane structural biomolecules, normally …
been widely concerned. Lipids, the main cytomembrane structural biomolecules, normally …
Lipidomic chemotaxonomy aligned with phylogeny of Halobacteria
Archaea play an important role in global biogeochemical cycles and are considered
ancestral to eukaryotes. The unique lipid composition of archaea, characterized by …
ancestral to eukaryotes. The unique lipid composition of archaea, characterized by …
Heat stress dictates microbial lipid composition along a thermal gradient in marine sediments
M Sollich, MY Yoshinaga, S Häusler, RE Price… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Temperature exerts a first-order control on microbial populations, which constantly adjust the
fluidity and permeability of their cell membrane lipids to minimize loss of energy by ion …
fluidity and permeability of their cell membrane lipids to minimize loss of energy by ion …
New insights into the polar lipid composition of extremely halo (alkali) philic euryarchaea from hypersaline lakes
We analyzed the polar membrane lipids of 13 strains of halo (alkali) philic euryarchaea from
hypersaline lakes. Nine belong to the class Halobacteria, representing two functional …
hypersaline lakes. Nine belong to the class Halobacteria, representing two functional …
Up-regulation of the Nrf2/HO-1 antioxidant pathway in macrophages by an extract from a new halophilic archaea isolated in Odiel Saltworks
J Ávila-Román, P Gómez-Villegas, CCCR de Carvalho… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) plays an important role in the progression
of many inflammatory diseases. The search for antioxidants with the ability for scavenging …
of many inflammatory diseases. The search for antioxidants with the ability for scavenging …
In search for the membrane regulators of archaea
Membrane regulators such as sterols and hopanoids play a major role in the physiological
and physicochemical adaptation of the different plasmic membranes in Eukarya and …
and physicochemical adaptation of the different plasmic membranes in Eukarya and …