Bacterial Sensing And Signaling
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Bacterial Sensing And Signaling
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Author : M. Collin
language : en
Publisher: Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers
Release Date : 2009-05-26
Bacterial Sensing And Signaling written by M. Collin and has been published by Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009-05-26 with Medical categories.
One of the keys to the development of novel anti-infective strategies.
Chemical Communication Among Bacteria
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Author : Stephen Carlyle Winans
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2008
Chemical Communication Among Bacteria written by Stephen Carlyle Winans and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008 with Science categories.
Summarizes the science and recent research developments of chemical communication among bacteria
Trends In Quorum Sensing And Quorum Quenching
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Author : V. Ravishankar Rai
language : en
Publisher: CRC Press
Release Date : 2020-05-04
Trends In Quorum Sensing And Quorum Quenching written by V. Ravishankar Rai and has been published by CRC Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-05-04 with Science categories.
The book on Trends in Quorum Sensing and Quorum Quenching: New Perspectives and Applications focuses on the recent advances in the field of quorum sensing in bacteria and the novel strategies developed for quorum sensing inhibition. The topics covered are multidisciplinary and wide-ranging,and includes quorum sensing phenomenon in pathogenic bacteria, food spoilers, and agriculturally relevant bacteria. The applications of quorum sensing inhibitors such as small molecules, bioactives, natural compounds, and quorum quenching enzymes in controlling bacterial infections in clinical settings, agriculture and aquaculture are discussed. The potential use of quorum quenching enzymes for mitigating biofouling is also covered. Special focus is given to exploring quorum sensing inhibitors from microbes and flora inhabiting biodiversity rich regions including tropical rain forests and marine environments. Key features: Covers the fundamental aspects, the progress and challenges in the field of quorum sensing and quorum quenching Reviews quorum sensing in Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria of clinical, agricultural, and industrial relevance Discusses the application and future trends of quorum sensing inhibitors from lab to clinical and environmental settings Provides comprehensive coverage on molecular mechanisms in bacterial signaling
Phyllosphere Microbiology
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Author : Steven E. Lindow
language : en
Publisher: American Phytopathological Society
Release Date : 2002
Phyllosphere Microbiology written by Steven E. Lindow and has been published by American Phytopathological Society this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002 with Leaves categories.
Twenty-two papers from the August 2000 conference in Berkeley discuss the biology and ecology of microorganisms associated with the aerial surface of plants. Covering the physical and chemical environment of plant surfaces, the interactions between epiphytes and their hosts, interactions between microbes, agricultural practices and food quality, and models of interactions and movement of microbes, the volume represents the work of plant pathologists, horticulturalists, ecologists, microbiologists, and other scientists from North America, Europe, Australia, Iran, and the Philippines. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR.
Quorum Sensing
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Author : Saurabh Sudha Dhiman
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2021
Quorum Sensing written by Saurabh Sudha Dhiman and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021 with Science categories.
New developments in researching quorum sensing Microbial growth affects industries as diverse as agriculture, engineering, and medicine, to name a few. As more precise solutions are needed for modern challenges, researchers must understand the mechanisms of microbial growth. Quorum sensing (QS) is an essential part of microbial growth, and this work contains key areas such as signal molecules; mechanisms of signal transfer, role, and type of signal receptors; quorum quenching; characterization of microbial plasmids in quorum sensing; and novel and underexplored molecules involved in QS, along with therapeutic roles of quorum sensing inhibitors. This volume is perfect for researchers working on microbiology or biotechnology.
Bacterial Signaling
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Author : Reinhard Krämer
language : en
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Release Date : 2009-12-09
Bacterial Signaling written by Reinhard Krämer and has been published by John Wiley & Sons this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009-12-09 with Science categories.
Providing a comprehensive insight into cellular signaling processes in bacteria with a special focus on biotechnological implications, this is the first book to cover intercellular as well as intracellular signaling and its relevance for biofilm formation, host pathogen interactions, symbiotic relationships, and photo- and chemotaxis. In addition, it deals in detail with principal bacterial signaling mechanisms -- making this a valuable resource for all advanced students in microbiology. Dr. Krämer is a world-renowned expert in intracellular signaling and its implications for biotechnology processes, while Dr. Jung is an expert on intercellular signaling and its relevance for biomedicine and agriculture.
Signaling In Plants
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Author : František Baluška
language : en
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Release Date : 2009-02-27
Signaling In Plants written by František Baluška and has been published by Springer Science & Business Media this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009-02-27 with Science categories.
This is the first comprehensive monograph on all emerging topics in plant signaling. The book addresses diverse aspects of signaling at all levels of plant organization. Emphasis is placed on the integrative aspects of signaling.
The Science And Applications Of Synthetic And Systems Biology
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Author : Institute of Medicine
language : en
Publisher: National Academies Press
Release Date : 2011-12-30
The Science And Applications Of Synthetic And Systems Biology written by Institute of Medicine and has been published by National Academies Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-12-30 with Science categories.
Many potential applications of synthetic and systems biology are relevant to the challenges associated with the detection, surveillance, and responses to emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases. On March 14 and 15, 2011, the Institute of Medicine's (IOM's) Forum on Microbial Threats convened a public workshop in Washington, DC, to explore the current state of the science of synthetic biology, including its dependency on systems biology; discussed the different approaches that scientists are taking to engineer, or reengineer, biological systems; and discussed how the tools and approaches of synthetic and systems biology were being applied to mitigate the risks associated with emerging infectious diseases. The Science and Applications of Synthetic and Systems Biology is organized into sections as a topic-by-topic distillation of the presentations and discussions that took place at the workshop. Its purpose is to present information from relevant experience, to delineate a range of pivotal issues and their respective challenges, and to offer differing perspectives on the topic as discussed and described by the workshop participants. This report also includes a collection of individually authored papers and commentary.
Bacterial Communication In Foods
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Author : Marco Gobbetti
language : en
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Release Date : 2012-11-15
Bacterial Communication In Foods written by Marco Gobbetti and has been published by Springer Science & Business Media this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-11-15 with Technology & Engineering categories.
It is generally assumed that microorganisms synthesize, release, detect and respond to small signaling hormone-like molecules. These molecules are used for a process termed “quorum sensing” (QS), a phenomenon that enables bacteria to sense when the minimal number of cells, or “quorum,” is achieved for a concerted response to be initiated. Words such as “language” and “behavior” are frequently used to depict QS in the literature. More simply put, language and cross-talk between bacteria, and between bacteria and animal or plant hosts, determines the behavior (e.g., beneficial or pathogenic effects) of bacteria. Currently, the major concern is to understand and decode this language. Overall, bacterial cross-talk was mainly studied on environmental, plant, and human pathogenic bacteria. Few studies considered food-related lactic acid bacteria. The cross-talk between bacteria influences the behavior and, in turn, the environmental adaptation and phenotypes. Therefore, it is understood that bacterial cross-talk has important applicative repercussions. The language spoken between bacteria populating the same food ecosystem may condition the phenotypic traits of starter lactic acid bacteria and, consequently, their performance. This Brief aims to define the basis of cell-to-cell signalling in food fermentation and will highlight: (i) microbiology, nutritional, chemical and functional aspects; (ii) functional properties due to microbial adaptation to the gastrointestinal tract; (iii) principal phenotypes under control of QS circuitries; (iv) quorum quenching. This Brief will be the first reference on this topic and it will highlight the main results for a more productive industrial application. Draft content 1. Signals of food related Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria The chapter will describe the different signaling languages used by Gram-negative bacteria (N-acyl-L-homoserine lactones) and Gram-positive bacteria (based on the synthesis of post-translationally modified peptides) and the universal chemical lexicon, shared by both Gram-positive and -negative bacteria (autoinducer-2 through the activity of the LuxS enzyme). 2. Phenotypes related to quorum sensing The chapter will describe the bacterial phenotypes, such as virulence, biofilm maturation, bacteriocin synthesis, and secondary metabolite production under control of QS circuitries. 3. Cell-to-cell signalling in fermented food: sourdough The chapter will describe the language spoken between bacteria populating the same food ecosystem (sourdough) and will provide an overview of the conditioned phenotypic traits of starter lactic acid bacteria and, consequently, their performance. 4. Cell-to-cell signalling in fermented food: yoghurt The chapter will describe the language spoken between bacteria populating the same food ecosystem (yoghurt) and will provide an overview of the conditioned phenotypic traits of starter lactic acid bacteria and, consequently, their performance. 5. Probiotic message at the intra-, inter-species and inter-kingdom level The chapter will describe the mechanisms that regulate the interaction between microorganism and host, and the capacity of the microorganism to adapt to environment. Particular reference will also be made to: (i) pathogen inhibition and restoration of microbial homeostasis through microbe-microbe interactions; (ii) enhancement of epithelial barrier function; and (iii) modulation of immune responses. 6. New Perspectives of quorum sensing This chapter will provide an overview of the future perspective regarding quorum sensing, showing that bacterial cross-talk may have important applicative repercussions. It will highlight the interference on the language of QS, which is defined as quorum quenching (QQ). Increasing translation of the bacterial cross-talk has shown that in some environmental circumstances, quenching of the language may occur.
Bacterial Signal Transduction Networks And Drug Targets
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Author : Ryutaro Utsumi
language : en
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Release Date : 2008-12-05
Bacterial Signal Transduction Networks And Drug Targets written by Ryutaro Utsumi and has been published by Springer Science & Business Media this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008-12-05 with Medical categories.
This fascinating book encourages many microbiologists and students to enter the new world of signal transduction in microbiology. Over the past decade, a vast amount of exciting new information on the signal transduction pathway in bacteria has been unearthed.