Role of the extremolytes ectoine and hydroxyectoine as stress protectants and nutrients: genetics, phylogenomics, biochemistry, and structural analysis
Fluctuations in environmental osmolarity are ubiquitous stress factors in many natural
habitats of microorganisms, as they inevitably trigger osmotically instigated fluxes of water …
habitats of microorganisms, as they inevitably trigger osmotically instigated fluxes of water …
Thermophilic methanotrophs: In hot pursuit
Methane is a potent greenhouse gas responsible for 20–30% of global climate change
effects. The global methane budget is∼ 500–600 Tg y− 1, with the majority of methane …
effects. The global methane budget is∼ 500–600 Tg y− 1, with the majority of methane …
Strangers in the archaeal world: osmostress‐responsive biosynthesis of ectoine and hydroxyectoine by the marine thaumarchaeon Nitrosopumilus maritimus
Ectoine and hydroxyectoine are compatible solutes widely synthesized by members of the
Bacteria to cope with high osmolarity surroundings. Inspection of 557 archaeal genomes …
Bacteria to cope with high osmolarity surroundings. Inspection of 557 archaeal genomes …
Ectoine and 5-hydroxyectoine accumulation in the halophile Virgibacillus halodenitrificans PDB-F2 in response to salt stress
P Tao, H Li, Y Yu, J Gu, Y Liu - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2016 - Springer
The moderately halophilic bacterium Virgibacillus halodenitrificans PDB-F2 copes with
salinity by synthesizing or taking up compatible solutes. The main compatible solutes in this …
salinity by synthesizing or taking up compatible solutes. The main compatible solutes in this …
Understanding the interplay of carbon and nitrogen supply for ectoines production and metabolic overflow in high density cultures of Chromohalobacter salexigens
Abstract Background The halophilic bacterium Chromohalobacter salexigens has been
proposed as promising cell factory for the production of the compatible solutes ectoine and …
proposed as promising cell factory for the production of the compatible solutes ectoine and …
Quantitative RNA-seq Analysis Unveils Osmotic and Thermal Adaptation Mechanisms Relevant for Ectoine Production in Chromohalobacter salexigens
M Salvador, M Argandoña, E Naranjo… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Quantitative RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) and the complementary phenotypic assays were
implemented to investigate the transcriptional responses of Chromohalobacter salexigens to …
implemented to investigate the transcriptional responses of Chromohalobacter salexigens to …
Halomonas sedimenti sp. nov., a Halotolerant Bacterium Isolated from Deep-Sea Sediment of the Southwest Indian Ocean
X Qiu, L Yu, X Cao, H Wu, G Xu, X Tang - Current Microbiology, 2021 - Springer
A Gram-staining-negative, aerobic, flagellated, motile, rod-shaped, halophilic bacterium QX-
2 T was isolated from the deep-sea sediment of the Southwest Indian Ocean at a depth of …
2 T was isolated from the deep-sea sediment of the Southwest Indian Ocean at a depth of …
New insights into hydroxyectoine synthesis and its transcriptional regulation in the broad‐salt growing halophilic bacterium Chromohalobacter salexigens
M Argandona, F Piubeli, M Reina‐Bueno… - Microbial …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Elucidating the mechanisms controlling the synthesis of hydroxyectoine is important to
design novel genetic engineering strategies for optimizing the production of this …
design novel genetic engineering strategies for optimizing the production of this …
Promoter engineering for high ectoine production in a lower saline medium by Halomonas hydrothermalis Y2
S Li, Y Shang, Q Zhao, Y Liu, X Dong, W Wang… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives For the stress from fermenters, downstream processing equipment, and
wastewater treatment to be alleviated, lowering salt-dependence in the ectoine synthesis …
wastewater treatment to be alleviated, lowering salt-dependence in the ectoine synthesis …
[HTML][HTML] Engineering the Salt-Inducible Ectoine Promoter Region of Halomonas elongata for Protein Expression in a Unique Stabilizing Environment
LM Stiller, EA Galinski, EMHJ Witt - Genes, 2018 - mdpi.com
It has been firmly established that organic osmolytes (compatible solutes) of halophilic
Bacteria and Archaea have positive effects on conformation and activity of proteins, and may …
Bacteria and Archaea have positive effects on conformation and activity of proteins, and may …