Modulation of the root microbiome by plant molecules: the basis for targeted disease suppression and plant growth promotion
Plants host a mesmerizing diversity of microbes inside and around their roots, known as the
microbiome. The microbiome is composed mostly of fungi, bacteria, oomycetes, and …
microbiome. The microbiome is composed mostly of fungi, bacteria, oomycetes, and …
Pseudomonas syringae: what it takes to be a pathogen
Pseudomonas syringae is one of the most common plant pathogens that infect the
phyllosphere. P. syringae can live on the plant surface as an epiphyte. To cause disease, it …
phyllosphere. P. syringae can live on the plant surface as an epiphyte. To cause disease, it …
Akkermansia muciniphila-derived extracellular vesicles influence gut permeability through the regulation of tight junctions
The gut microbiota has an important role in the gut barrier, inflammation and metabolic
functions. Studies have identified a close association between the intestinal barrier and …
functions. Studies have identified a close association between the intestinal barrier and …
Colonic bacterial composition in Parkinson's disease
Abstract Introduction We showed that Parkinson's disease (PD) patients have alpha‐
synuclein (α‐Syn) aggregation in their colon with evidence of colonic inflammation. If PD …
synuclein (α‐Syn) aggregation in their colon with evidence of colonic inflammation. If PD …
Bacterial pathogens deliver water-and solute-permeable channels to plant cells
K Nomura, F Andreazza, J Cheng, K Dong, P Zhou… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Many animal-and plant-pathogenic bacteria use a type III secretion system to deliver effector
proteins into host cells,. Elucidation of how these effector proteins function in host cells is …
proteins into host cells,. Elucidation of how these effector proteins function in host cells is …
Bacteria establish an aqueous living space in plants crucial for virulence
High humidity has a strong influence on the development of numerous diseases affecting
the above-ground parts of plants (the phyllosphere) in crop fields and natural ecosystems …
the above-ground parts of plants (the phyllosphere) in crop fields and natural ecosystems …
Pantoea: insights into a highly versatile and diverse genus within the Enterobacteriaceae
AM Walterson, J Stavrinides - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The bacterial genus Pantoea comprises many versatile species that have been isolated from
a multitude of environments. Pantoea was delineated as a genus approximately 25 years …
a multitude of environments. Pantoea was delineated as a genus approximately 25 years …
Type IV pili mechanochemically regulate virulence factors in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
A Persat, YF Inclan, JN Engel… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Bacteria have evolved a wide range of sensing systems to appropriately respond to
environmental signals. Here we demonstrate that the opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas …
environmental signals. Here we demonstrate that the opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas …
PathogenFinder-distinguishing friend from foe using bacterial whole genome sequence data
Although the majority of bacteria are harmless or even beneficial to their host, others are
highly virulent and can cause serious diseases, and even death. Due to the constantly …
highly virulent and can cause serious diseases, and even death. Due to the constantly …
Virulence Factors of Aeromonas hydrophila: In the Wake of Reclassification
The ubiquitous “jack-of-all-trades,” Aeromonas hydrophila, is a freshwater, Gram-negative
bacterial pathogen under revision in regard to its phylogenetic and functional affiliation with …
bacterial pathogen under revision in regard to its phylogenetic and functional affiliation with …