Publications
| Title | Abstract | Year(sorted ascending) Filter | PMID Filter |
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| pteridine-requiring dihydroorotate hydroxylase from crithidia fasciculata. | 2016 | 4731957 | |
| a method for the computation of age-dependent reference intervals. | 2016 | 4761796 | |
| [isolated posterior intraventricular hemiblock]. | 2016 | 4704428 | |
| degradation products and the role of coagulation in "persistent" glomerulonephritis. | 2016 | 4931741 | |
| hospital indicators. | 2016 | 4820306 | |
| is this legislation really necessary? | 2016 | 5030687 | |
| [a case of systemic lupus erythematosus with hypo-gammaglobulinemia]. | 2016 | 5101795 | |
| [epidemiology of brucellosis in dnepropetrovsk district in the process of its complete eradication]. | 2016 | 4870398 | |
| [active geriatrics. a visit to rotterdam]. | 2016 | 4706650 | |
| [biochemical effects of continuous and discontinuous muscular work (interval work)]. | 2016 | 4720306 | |
| [biochemical effects of continuous and discontinuous muscular work (interval work)]. | 2016 | 4720306 | |
| selenium. | 2016 | 4918952 | |
| mary--a paranoid schizophrenic. | 2016 | 4844741 | |
| [drug therapy in hypertension]. | 2016 | 4766384 | |
| [anesthesiologist in a unit for the treatment of burns]. | 2016 | 4731788 | |
| effects of overfeeding on lipid and carbohydrate metabolism in lean young adults. | 2016 | 5047918 | |
| studies on sea urchin oocytes. ii. synthesis of rna during oogenesis. | 2016 | 5025407 | |
| [clinical evaluation of chlorimipramine in depressive states. preliminary report]. | 2016 | 5091034 | |
| editorial: the delaney amendment. | 2016 | 4803327 | |
| self-evaluation by first-year medical students in a clinical science programme. | 2016 | 4771337 | |
| the pragmatic utilization of the p-k phenomenon. | 2016 | 5039530 | |
| [i. from the diary of a young physician of the mission of brazil to france in the 1st world war]. | 2016 | 4916215 | |
| regional morbidity. | 2016 | 4772208 | |
| ultrasonic diagnosis of abdominal aortic aneurysms. | 2016 | 4846789 | |
| [differential diagnosis of "acute appendicitis" (torsion of an epiploic appendix)]. | 2016 | 5054687 | |
| minimally distinct border as a preferred psychophysical criterion in visual heterochromatic photometry. | 2016 | 5087389 | |
| contact dermatitis from cellulose ester plastics. | 2016 | 5030237 | |
| [therapeutic application of the preparation d 1 s in cardio-vascular neurosis]. | 2016 | 5018516 | |
| can we avoid a 100 billion dollars misunderstanding? | 2016 | 4992557 | |
| guidelines to research. | 2016 | 4924037 | |
| resonance energy transfer in pepsin conjugates. | 2016 | 4897805 | |
| bibliography on medical education. citations obtained through the national library of medicine's medlars program. | 2016 | 4866023 | |
| hypersomatotropism and acanthosis nigricans in two brothers. | 2016 | 4843205 | |
| immigration composition and population policy. | 2016 | 4841571 | |
| pathologic quiz case 1. | 2016 | 4809945 | |
| bobaths' facilitation training and seguin's physiological method related to escape-avoidance conditioning. | 2016 | 4808072 | |
| metastatic urethral obstruction. | 2016 | 4751838 | |
| maytansine, a novel antileukemic ansa macrolide from maytenus ovatus. | 2016 | 5062169 | |
| metabolism of the heart in health and disease. ii. | 2016 | 4882561 | |
| portable transistor instrument for recording the galvanic skin response. | 2016 | 4817134 | |
| parkinsonism, l-dopa, and intelligence. | 2016 | 4754685 | |
| [examinations on the influence of arterial blood pressure on the course of glaucoma simplex]. | 2016 | 5095602 | |
| [successfully treated case of traumatic ventricular septal perforation caused by stabbing]. | 2016 | 5090175 | |
| contrast laryngography in diagnosis. | 2016 | 5067765 | |
| [late results of surgery on the thyroid gland]. | 2016 | 5068155 | |
| simultaneous dispersion and decay of radioactive wastes. | 2016 | 5014874 | |
| are you receiving me? | 2016 | 5014404 | |
| [chromatoclastic and mitoclastic activity of some fractions of tars of cigarette smoke]. | 2016 | 4987574 | |
| rejection of the generic name dendrocystis rees, 1962, and its replacement by arborocystis nov.nom. protozoa: gregarinomorpha. | 2016 | 4960245 | |
| [transduodenal papillotomy and sphincterotomy in biliary surgery: general review of 132 cases]. | 2016 | 4913238 | |
| [death of dr. guillermo mann fischer]. | 2016 | 4877508 | |
| subacute sclerosing encephalitis. | 2016 | 4862504 | |
| [letter: homologous insemination of poole sperma]. | 2016 | 4849080 | |
| [our equipment for cortical audiometry]. | 2016 | 4837373 | |
| letter: how to stamp out creativity. | 2016 | 4820304 | |
| environmental lead pollution. | 2016 | 4821235 | |
| letter: on lid loading in the management of lagophthalmos. | 2016 | 4843124 | |
| letter: beyond cost estimating, another ball game. | 2016 | 4820302 | |
| proceedings: factors influencing the outcome of chemotherapy of brain tumors. | 2016 | 4764938 | |
| some genetic traits in solomon island populations. 3. relative toe length. | 2016 | 4750669 | |
| [aging of the patients with old cranial injuries. (catamnestic study of 88 patients hospitalized in psychiatric environment)]. | 2016 | 4725280 | |
| we broke the communication barrier. | 2016 | 5076704 | |
| pseudomyopia as a presenting sign in ocular myasthenia gravis. | 2016 | 4706420 | |
| identification, expression, and innate immune responses of two insulin-like peptide genes in the razor clam sinonovacula constricta. | insulin-like peptide (ilp) has emerged as a cell regulatory factor with multiple functions in vertebrates and invertebrates. in the present study, we identified and characterized two ilp genes, ilp1 and ilp2, in the razor clam sinonovacula constricta. both ilps have a signal peptide and a mature domain consisting of six strictly conserved cysteines. the tertiary structure is divided into three main α-helices with a c-domain loop that separates helix 1 from helix 2. both of ilps were found to be ... | 2016 | 26980611 |
| lipopolysaccharide and beta-1, 3-glucan binding protein (lgbp) stimulates prophenoloxidase activating system in chinese mitten crab (eriocheir sinensis). | melanization mediated by prophenoloxidase (propo) activating system play an essential role in killing invading microorganisms in invertebrates. lipopolysaccharide and β-1, 3-glucan binding protein (lgbp) as a pattern recognition protein have been demonstrated to active the propo cascade in insect and shrimp. in this study, we investigated the role of lgbp in prophenoloxidase cascade-induced melanization in chinese mitten crab (eriocheir sinensis). by rt-pcr analysis, eslgbp was detected in all t ... | 2016 | 26995767 |
| mkk6 from pacific white shrimp litopenaeus vannamei is responsive to bacterial and wssv infection. | p38 mitogen-actived protein kinases (mapks) broadly exist from yeast to mammals and participate in diverse cellular responses to various stimuli, whose activation can be induced by the mapk kinase 6 (mkk6). in this study, a novel mkk6 homolog from litopenaeus vannamei (lvmkk6) was cloned and characterized. the transcript of lvmkk6 was 1465bp long with an open reading frame (orf) of 987bp that encoded a polypeptide of 328 amino acids. lvmkk6 was a both cytoplasmic- and nuclear-localized protein a ... | 2016 | 26745320 |
| a centrifugal direct recombinase polymerase amplification (direct-rpa) microdevice for multiplex and real-time identification of food poisoning bacteria. | in this study, we developed a centrifugal direct recombinase polymerase amplification (direct-rpa) microdevice for multiplex and real-time identification of food poisoning bacteria contaminated milk samples. the microdevice was designed to contain identical triplicate functional units and each unit has four reaction chambers, thereby making it possible to perform twelve direct-rpa reactions simultaneously. the integrated microdevice consisted of two layers: rpa reagents were injected in the top ... | 2016 | 27216297 |
| identification and function of a novel c1q domain-containing (c1qdc) protein in triangle-shell pearl mussel (hyriopsis cumingii). | c1q is the target recognition sequence of the classical complement pathway and a major link that connects innate and acquired immunity. in this study, a c1qdc homolog, hcc1qdc5, from the triangle-shell pearl mussel (hyriopsis cumingii) was identified. the complete nucleotide sequence of hcc1qdc5 cdna consists of a 5'-untranslated terminal region (utr) of 123 bp, a 3'-utr of 105 bp with a poly(a) tail, and an open reading frame (orf) of 1344 bp, which encodes a polypeptide of 447 amino acids. hcc ... | 2016 | 27725260 |
| identification and characterization of transforming growth factor β-activated kinase 1 from litopenaeus vannamei involved in anti-bacterial host defense. | lvtak1, a member of transforming growth factor β-activated kinase 1 (tak1) families, has been identified from litopenaeus vannamei in this study. the full length of lvtak1 is 2670 bp, including a 2277 bp open reading frame (orf) that encoded a putative protein of 758 amino acids with a calculated molecular weight of ∼83.4 kda lvtak1 expression was most abundant in muscles and was up-regulated in gills after lps, vibrio parahaemolyticus, staphylococcus aureus, poly (i:c) and wssv challenge. both ... | 2016 | 27033469 |
| role of transglutaminase in immune defense against bacterial pathogens via regulation of antimicrobial peptides. | transglutaminase (tgase) is critical for blood coagulation, a conserved immunological defense mechanism among invertebrates. here, a 3248-bp (full-length) tgase cdna in eriocheir sinensis (estgase) was cloned, with a 2274-bp open reading frame (orf) encoding a 757 amino acid protein containing two transglut domains, one tgase/protease-like homolog domain and a kgd (lys-gly-asp) motif. phylogenetic analysis demonstrated that estgase appeared earlier in evolution compared with tgases of other crus ... | 2016 | 26464201 |
| molecular detection of the three major pathogenic vibrio species from seafood products and sediments in tunisia using real-time pcr. | vibrio spp. have emerged as a serious threat to human health worldwide. v. parahaemolyticus , v. cholerae , and v. vulnificus pose a considerable public health risk in tunisia because they cause sporadic and epidemic foodborne infections associated with the consumption of raw or undercooked contaminated seafood. more recently, toxr-positive v. alginolyticus was also reported to be a potential source of contaminated seafood. a total of 247 samples, including 113 fishes ( labrus viridis , penaeus ... | 2016 | 28221954 |
| characterization of vibrio parahaemolyticus and its specific phage from shrimp pond in palk strait, south east coast of india. | phage therapy is an alternative and eco-friendly biocontrol agent to prevent and control multidrug resistant bacteria in the aquatic system. the aim of this study is to isolate and characterize the vibrio parahaemolyticus and its potential lytic phage from penaeus monodon growing-out by rearing in shrimp ponds in palk strait, south east coast of india. the conventional phenotypic characteristics and molecular identification was confirmed using 16s rrna sequence and to determine the antibiotic re ... | 2016 | 27697363 |
| isolation and characterization of agar-digesting vibrio species from the rotten thallus of gracilariopsis heteroclada zhang et xia. | gracilariopsis heteroclada zhang et xia (gracilariaceae, rhodophyta) is one of the most studied marine seaweeds due to its economic importance. this has been cultivated extensively on commercial scale in the philippines and other asian countries. however, sustainable production of g. heteroclada in the philippines could not be maximized due to the occurrence of rotten thallus disease. thus, isolation and characterization of agar-digesting bacteria from the rotten thalli of g. heteroclada was con ... | 2016 | 27285614 |
| effects of methanolic macroalgae extracts from caulerpa sertularioides and ulva lactuca on litopenaeus vannamei survival in the presence of vibrio bacteria. | macroalgae are potentially excellent sources of highly bioactive secondary metabolites that are useful for the development of new functional ingredients. this study was conducted to determine whether methanolic extracts from caulerpa sertularioides and ulva lactuca macroalgae might be possible alternatives for the prevention of shrimp vibriosis, which is caused by vibrio parahaemolyticus and vibrio alginolyticus. macroalgae extracts prepared with methanol as the solvent were evaluated for antiba ... | 2016 | 26915309 |
| role of non-coding regulatory rna in the virulence of human pathogenic vibrios. | in recent decades, the identification of small non-coding rnas in bacteria has revealed an important regulatory mechanism of gene expression involved in the response to environmental signals and to the control of virulence. in the family vibrionaceae, which includes several human and animal pathogens, small non-coding rnas (srnas) are closely related to important processes including metabolism, quorum sensing, virulence, and fitness. studies conducted in silico and experiments using microarrays ... | 2016 | 28123382 |
| occurrence of vibrio parahaemolyticus, vibrio cholerae and vibrio vulnificus in the clam ruditapes philippinarum (adams & reeve, 1850) from emilia romagna and sardinia, italy. | marine vibrios, vibrio parahaemolyticus, v. vulnificus and v. cholerae are responsible of the majority of food-borne human infections by consumption of bivalve shellfish. the aim of the present study was to ascertain the occurrence of these bacteria, and their potential pathogenicity, in the manila clam r. philippinarum from emilia romagna (er) and sardinia (sr) regions, italy. isolation was performed on chromagar(tm) vibrio with subculture on (thiosulfate-citrate-bile salts-sucrose) agar and m- ... | 2016 | 27800436 |
| quantification of vibrio species in oysters from the gulf of mexico with two procedures based on mpn and pcr. | oysters can accumulate potentially pathogenic water bacteria. the objective of this study was to compare two procedures to quantify vibrio species present in oysters to determine the most sensitive method. we analyzed oyster samples from the gulf of mexico, commercialized in mexico city. the samples were inoculated in tubes with alkaline peptone water (apw), based on three tubes and four dilutions (10(-1) to 10(-4)). from these tubes, the first quantification of vibrio species was performed (mos ... | 2016 | 27709461 |
| isolation and identification of vibrio cholerae and vibrio parahaemolyticus from prawn (penaeus monodon) seafood: preservation strategies. | bacterial diseases are one of the major problems which affects the production, development and expansion of aqua culture. vibrio sp. are widespread in marine and estuarine environments. the several pathogenic species are commonly associated with outbreaks of vibrio species and it is mainly associated with food poisonings. in this research, the occurrence of vibrio sp. was studied by the isolation and it is confirmed by the biochemical methods. the growth rate was studied by changing the differen ... | 2016 | 27457973 |
| host, pathogen and environment: a bacterial gbpa gene expression study in response to magnesium environment and presence of prawn carapace and commercial chitin. | vibrio parahaemolyticus is a gram-negative halophilic bacterium which is found largely in estuarine and coastal waters. the bacteria has been a main focus in gastro-intestinal infections caused primarily due to the consumption of contaminated seafood. it was shown to survive in magnesium concentrations as high as 300 mm which are toxic to various other micro-organisms. several genes of v. parahaemolyticus were studied, among which gbpa (n-acetyl glucosamine binding protein) was reported in vibri ... | 2016 | 27231485 |
| genetic analysis of vibrio parahaemolyticus intestinal colonization. | vibrio parahaemolyticus is the most common cause of seafood-borne gastroenteritis worldwide and a blight on global aquaculture. this organism requires a horizontally acquired type iii secretion system (t3ss2) to infect the small intestine, but knowledge of additional factors that underlie v. parahaemolyticus pathogenicity is limited. we used transposon-insertion sequencing to screen for genes that contribute to viability of v. parahaemolyticus in vitro and in the mammalian intestine. our analysi ... | 2016 | 27185914 |
| spatiotemporal dynamics of vibrio spp. within the sydney harbour estuary. | vibrio are a genus of marine bacteria that have substantial environmental and human health importance, and there is evidence that their impact may be increasing as a consequence of changing environmental conditions. we investigated the abundance and composition of the vibrio community within the sydney harbour estuary, one of the most densely populated coastal areas in australia, and a region currently experiencing rapidly changing environmental conditions. using quantitative pcr (qpcr) and vibr ... | 2016 | 27148171 |
| detection and quantification of vibrio cholerae, vibrio parahaemolyticus, and vibrio vulnificus in coastal waters of guinea-bissau (west africa). | v. cholerae, v. parahaemolyticus, and v. vulnificus are recognized human pathogens. although several studies are available worldwide, both on environmental and clinical contexts, little is known about the ecology of these vibrios in african coastal waters. in this study, their co-occurrence and relationships to key environmental constraints in the coastal waters of guinea-bissau were examined using the most probable number-polymerase chain reaction (mpn-pcr) approach. all vibrio species were uni ... | 2016 | 26940502 |
| occurrence and molecular characterisation of vibrio parahaemolyticus in crustaceans commercialised in venice area, italy. | infections due to the pathogenic human vibrios, vibrio parahaemolyticus, vibrio cholerae and vibrio vulnificus, are mainly associated with consumption of raw or partially cooked bivalve molluscs. at present, little is known about the presence of vibrio species in crustaceans and the risk of vibriosis associated with the consumption of these products. the aim of the present study was to evaluate the prevalence and concentration of the main pathogenic vibrio spp. in samples of crustaceans (n=143) ... | 2016 | 26773255 |
| identification of dld, by immunoproteomic analysis and evaluation as a potential vaccine antigen against three vibrio species in epinephelus coioides. | vibrio spp. represent a serious threat to the culture of epinephelus coioides (orange-spotted grouper) in southeast asia. in this study we used two-dimensional electrophoresis (2-de) and western blotting to identify common immunogenic proteins of vibrio alginolyticus, vibrio harveyi and vibrio parahaemolyticus. membranes were probed with orange-spotted grouper anti-v. alginolyticus sera and accordingly 60, 58 and 48 immunogenic protein spots were detected. by matching analysis for the three west ... | 2016 | 26562319 |
| antibacterial efficacy of 405, 460 and 520 nm light emitting diodes on lactobacillus plantarum, staphylococcus aureus and vibrio parahaemolyticus. | little information is available on a direct comparison of the antibacterial efficacy of light emitting diode (leds) of different peak wavelengths. thus, the objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of leds of three different wavelengths on bacterial inactivation. | 2016 | 26481103 |
| exse is a negative regulator for t3ss gene expression in vibrio alginolyticus. | type iii secretion systems (t3sss) contribute to microbial pathogenesis of vibrio species, but the regulatory mechanisms are complex. we determined if the classic exsacde protein-protein regulatory model from pseudomonas aeruginosa applies to vibrio alginolyticus. deletion mutants in v. alginolyticus demonstrated that, as expected, the t3ss is positively regulated by exsa and exsc and negatively regulated by exsd and exse. interestingly, deletion of exse enhanced the ability of v. alginolyticus ... | 2016 | 27999769 |
| inhibition of marine vibrio sp. by pyoverdine from pseudomonas aeruginosa pa1. | siderophores are low-molecular-weight chemicals that are secreted by many microorganisms to chelate iron from the external environment in order to facilitate their growth and diverse metabolisms. in this study, a fluorescent siderophore, pyoverdine, secreted by pseudomonas aeruginosa pa1 was purified by affinity chromatography using cu-sepharose. pyoverdine was determined to have a molecular mass of 1333.54 da, as determined by maldi-tof/tof, and belong to type i pyoverdine, as determined by pcr ... | 2016 | 26476308 |
| the expression of heterologous mam-7 in lactobacillus rhamnosus reduces its intrinsic capacity to inhibit colonization of pathogen vibrio parahaemolyticus in vitro. | vibrio parahaemolyticus (v. parahaemolyticus) is a gram-negative, halophilic bacterium recognized as one of the most important foodborne pathogen. when ingested, v. parahaemolyticus causes a self-limiting illness (vibriosis), characterized mainly by watery diarrhoea. treatment is usually oral rehydration and/or antibiotics in complicated cases. since 1996, the pathogenic and pandemic v. parahaemolyticus o3:k6 serotype has spread worldwide, increasing the reported number of vibriosis cases. thus, ... | 2016 | 26739707 |
| analysis of microbiota on abalone (haliotis discus hannai) in south korea for improved product management. | abalone is a popular seafood in south korea; however, because it contains various microorganisms, its ingestion can cause food poisoning. therefore, analysis of the microbiota on abalone can improve understanding of outbreaks and causes of food poisoning and help to better manage seafood products. in this study, we collected a total of 40 abalones from four different regions in march and july, which are known as the maximum abalone production areas in korea. the microbiota were analyzed using hi ... | 2016 | 27371902 |
| bacterial and viral pathogens detected in sea turtles stranded along the coast of tuscany, italy. | during 2014, six loggerhead turtles, caretta caretta and one green turtle, chelonia mydas, found stranded on the tuscany coast of italy, were examined for the presence of specific bacterial and viral agents, along with their role as carriers of fish and human pathogens. thirteen different species of bacteria, 10 gram negative and 3 gram positive, were identified. among them, two strains of vibrio parahaemolyticus and one strain of lactococcus garviae were recovered and confirmed by specific pcr ... | 2016 | 26931392 |
| survival of foodborne pathogens (escherichia coli o157:h7, salmonella typhimurium, staphylococcus aureus, listeria monocytogenes, and vibrio parahaemolyticus) in raw ready-to-eat crab marinated in soy sauce. | knowing the survival characteristics of foodborne pathogens in raw ready-to-eat (rte) seafood is the key to predicting whether they pose a microbiological hazard. the present study examined the survival of escherichia coli o157:h7, salmonella typhimurium, vibrio parahaemoliticus, listeria monocytogenes, and staphylococcus aureus in raw rte crab marinated in soy sauce. inoculated crabs (initial bacterial population=4.1-4.4logcfu/g) were immersed in soy sauce and then stored at refrigeration (5°c) ... | 2016 | 27591386 |
| three novel c1q domain containing proteins from the disk abalone haliotis discus discus: genomic organization and analysis of the transcriptional changes in response to bacterial pathogens. | the globular c1q (gc1q) domain containing proteins, commonly referred as c1q domain containing (c1qdc) proteins, are an essential family of proteins involved in various innate immune responses. in this study, three novel c1qdc proteins were identified from the disk abalone (haliotis discus discus) transcriptome database and designated as abc1qdc1, abc1qdc2, and abc1qdc3. the cdna sequences of abc1qdc1, abc1qdc2, and abc1qdc3 consisted of 807, 1305, and 660 bp open reading frames (orfs) encoding ... | 2016 | 27417231 |
| fully automated and colorimetric foodborne pathogen detection on an integrated centrifugal microfluidic device. | this work describes fully automated and colorimetric foodborne pathogen detection on an integrated centrifugal microfluidic device, which is called a lab-on-a-disc. all the processes for molecular diagnostics including dna extraction and purification, dna amplification and amplicon detection were integrated on a single disc. silica microbeads incorporated in the disc enabled extraction and purification of bacterial genomic dna from bacteria-contaminated milk samples. we targeted four kinds of fo ... | 2016 | 27112702 |
| a molluscan calreticulin ortholog from haliotis discus discus: molecular characterization and transcriptional evidence for its role in host immunity. | calreticulin (calr), a ca(2+) binding chaperone of the endoplasmic reticulum (er) and mainly involved in ca(2+) storage and signaling. in this study, we report the molecular characterization and immune responses of calr homolog from disk abalone (abcalr). the full length abcalr cdna (1837 bp) had an orf of 1224 bp. according to the multiple alignments analysis, n- and p-domains were highly conserved in all the selected members of calrs. in contrast, the c-domain which terminated with the charact ... | 2016 | 27086846 |
| acidic electrolyzed water as a novel transmitting medium for high hydrostatic pressure reduction of bacterial loads on shelled fresh shrimp. | acidic electrolyzed water (aew), a novel non-thermal sterilization technology, is widely used in the food industry. in this study, we firstly investigated the effect of aew as a new pressure transmitting medium for high hydrostatic pressure (aew-hhp) processing on microorganisms inactivation on shelled fresh shrimp. the optimal conditions of aew-hhp for vibrio parahaemolyticus inactivation on sterile shelled fresh shrimp were obtained using response surface methodology: nacl concentration to ele ... | 2016 | 27014228 |
| lptd is a promising vaccine antigen and potential immunotherapeutic target for protection against vibrio species infection. | outer membrane proteins (omps) are unique to gram-negative bacteria. several features, including surface exposure, conservation among strains and ability to induce immune responses, make omps attractive targets for using as vaccine antigens and immunotherapeutics. lptd is an essential omp that mediates the final transport of lipopolysaccharide (lps) to outer leaflet. the protein in vibrio parahaemolyticus was identified to have immunogenicity in our previous report. in this study, broad distribu ... | 2016 | 27922123 |
| nqrm (duf539) protein is required for maturation of bacterial na+-translocating nadh:quinone oxidoreductase. | na(+)-translocating nadh:quinone oxidoreductase (na(+)-nqr) catalyzes electron transfer from nadh to ubiquinone in the bacterial respiratory chain, coupled with na(+) translocation across the membrane. na(+)-nqr maturation involves covalent attachment of flavin mononucleotide (fmn) residues, catalyzed by flavin transferase encoded by the nqr-associated apbe gene. analysis of complete bacterial genomes has revealed another putative gene (duf539, here renamed nqrm) that usually follows the apbe ge ... | 2016 | 26644436 |
| influence of oxyr on growth, biofilm formation, and mobility of vibrio parahaemolyticus. | vibrio parahaemolyticus is a common marine food-borne enteropathogen. in this study, we examined the antioxidative activity, growth, biofilm formation, and cell mobility of an oxyr deletion mutant and its genetically complementary strain of v. parahaemolyticus. oxyr is the regulator of catalase and ahpc genes. protection against extrinsic h2o2 and against the organic peroxides cumene hydroperoxide and tert-butyl hydroperoxide was weaker in the deletion mutant than in its parent strain. expressio ... | 2016 | 26590276 |
| sensitive visual detection of ahpnd bacteria using loop-mediated isothermal amplification combined with dna-functionalized gold nanoparticles as probes. | acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (ahpnd) is a component cause of early mortality syndrome (ems) of shrimp. in 2013, the causative agent was found to be unique isolates of vibrio parahaemolyticus (vpahpnd) that contained a 69 kbp plasmid (pap1) carrying binary pir-like toxin genes pirvpa and pirvpb. in thailand, ahpnd was first recognized in 2012, prior to knowledge of the causative agent, and it subsequently led to a precipitous drop in shrimp production. after vpahpnd was characterized, ... | 2016 | 27003504 |
| two endoplasmic reticulum proteins (calnexin and calreticulin) are involved in innate immunity in chinese mitten crab (eriocheir sinensis). | calnexin (cnx) and calreticulin (crt), which are important chaperones in the endoplasmic reticulum (er), participate in the folding and quality control of client proteins. cnx and crt identified from chinese mitten crab (eriocheir sinensis) are designated as escnx and escrt, respectively. escnx and escrt are expressed in the hemocyte, hepatopancrea, gill, and intestine at the mrna and protein level. immunofluorescence analysis indicated that escnx and escrt are located in the er. moreover, the m ... | 2016 | 27279413 |