[HTML][HTML] A decade of advances in transposon-insertion sequencing
It has been 10 years since the introduction of modern transposon-insertion sequencing (TIS)
methods, which combine genome-wide transposon mutagenesis with high-throughput …
methods, which combine genome-wide transposon mutagenesis with high-throughput …
[HTML][HTML] The pathobiome in animal and plant diseases
A growing awareness of the diversity and ubiquity of microbes (eukaryotes, prokaryotes, and
viruses) associated with larger 'host'organisms has led to the realisation that many diseases …
viruses) associated with larger 'host'organisms has led to the realisation that many diseases …
Pseudomonas aeruginosa transcriptome during human infection
Laboratory experiments have uncovered many basic aspects of bacterial physiology and
behavior. After the past century of mostly in vitro experiments, we now have detailed …
behavior. After the past century of mostly in vitro experiments, we now have detailed …
[HTML][HTML] Pooled CRISPR interference screening enables genome-scale functional genomics study in bacteria with superior performance
To fully exploit the microbial genome resources, a high-throughput experimental platform is
needed to associate genes with phenotypes at the genome level. We present here a novel …
needed to associate genes with phenotypes at the genome level. We present here a novel …
[HTML][HTML] Polymicrobial infections and biofilms: clinical significance and eradication strategies
Biofilms are population of cells growing in a coordinated manner and exhibiting resistance
towards hostile environments. The infections associated with biofilms are difficult to control …
towards hostile environments. The infections associated with biofilms are difficult to control …
Extracellular metabolism sets the table for microbial cross-feeding
The transfer of nutrients between cells, or cross-feeding, is a ubiquitous feature of microbial
communities with emergent properties that influence our health and orchestrate global …
communities with emergent properties that influence our health and orchestrate global …
The biogeography of infection revisited
Many microbial communities, including those involved in chronic human infections, are
patterned at the micron scale. In this Review, we summarize recent work that has defined the …
patterned at the micron scale. In this Review, we summarize recent work that has defined the …
The Type VII Secretion System of Staphylococcus
L Bowman, T Palmer - Annual review of microbiology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
The type VII protein secretion system (T7SS) of Staphylococcus aureus is encoded at the
ess locus. T7 substrate recognition and protein transport are mediated by EssC, a …
ess locus. T7 substrate recognition and protein transport are mediated by EssC, a …
Liquid metal coated textiles with autonomous electrical healing and antibacterial properties
Conductive textiles are promising for human–machine interfaces and wearable electronics.
A simple way to create conductive textiles by coating fabric with liquid metal (LM) particles is …
A simple way to create conductive textiles by coating fabric with liquid metal (LM) particles is …
Synthetic peptides that form nanostructured micelles have potent antibiotic and antibiofilm activity against polymicrobial infections
S Chou, H Guo, FG Zingl, S Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
The emergence of multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens is a growing threat to global
public health. Here, we report the development and characterization of a panel of nine …
public health. Here, we report the development and characterization of a panel of nine …