Current studies of the effects of drought stress on root exudates and rhizosphere microbiomes of crop plant species

Y Chen, Z Yao, Y Sun, E Wang, C Tian, Y Sun… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the warming global climate, drought stress is considered to be the most important
abiotic factor limiting plant growth and yield in the world. Drought stress has serious impacts …

Microbial life in slow and stopped lanes

RM Walker, VC Sanabria, H Youk - Trends in Microbiology, 2023 - cell.com
Microbes in nature often lack nutrients and face extreme or widely fluctuating temperatures,
unlike microbes in growth-optimized settings in laboratories that much of the literature …

Horizontal gene transfer of a key translation protein has shaped the polyproline proteome

T Brewer, A Wagner - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Prolines take longer than other amino acids to be incorporated into nascent proteins and
cause ribosomes to stall during translation. This phenomenon occurs in all domains of life …

A versatile dual reporter to identify ribosome pausing motifs alleviated by translation elongation factor P

U Tomasiunaite, T Brewer, K Burdack, S Brameyer… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Protein synthesis is influenced by the chemical and structural properties of the amino acids
incorporated into the polypeptide chain. Motifs with consecutive prolines can slow down …

Elongation Factor P is required for clinically relevant phenotypes in Acinetobacter baylyi .

D Kostrevski - 2023 - rave.ohiolink.edu
Antibiotic resistance is one of the world's fastest growing and most prevalent problems
today. The influx of antibiotics within our environment from inadequate antibiotic stewardship …