Bacterial predation: 75 years and counting!

The predatory life cycle of Myxococcus xanthus

(2016) Ryan Keane et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

On the evolution of bacterial multicellularity

(2015) Nicholas A Lyons et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Microbial players involved in the decline of filamentous and colonial cyanobacterial blooms with a focus on fungal parasitism

(2015) Mélanie Gerphagnon et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Antibiotic alternatives rev up bacterial arms race

(2015) Sara Reardon   NATURE

Cell-cycle progress in obligate predatory bacteria is dependent upon sequential sensing of prey recognition and prey quality cues

(2015) Or Rotem et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Draft genome sequences for the obligate bacterial predators Bacteriovorax spp. of four phylogenetic clusters

(2015) Huan Chen et al.   Standards in Genomic Sciences

Back from the dead; the curious tale of the predatory cyanobacteriumVampirovibrio chlorellavorus

(2015) Rochelle M. Soo et al.   PeerJ

Predation by Myxococcus xanthus Induces Bacillus subtilis To Form Spore-Filled Megastructures

(2014) Susanne Müller et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Biofilm Formation Protects Escherichia coli against Killing by Caenorhabditis elegans and Myxococcus xanthus

(2014) William H. DePas et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Bacillaene and Sporulation Protect Bacillus subtilis from Predation by Myxococcus xanthus

(2014) Susanne Müller et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Widespread predatory abilities in the genus Streptomyces

(2014) Charushila Kumbhar et al.   ARCHIVES OF MICROBIOLOGY

Bacteria that Glide with Helical Tracks

(2014) Beiyan Nan et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Multiple micro-predators controlling bacterial communities in the environment

(2014) Julia Johnke et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Rhizobial galactoglucan determines the predatory pattern ofMyxococcus xanthusand protectsSinorhizobium melilotifrom predation

(2014) Juana Pérez et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Abundance, diversity and seasonal dynamics of predatory bacteria in aquaculture zero discharge systems

(2014) Prem P. Kandel et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Evolution and Diversity of the Ras Superfamily of Small GTPases in Prokaryotes

(2014) Kristin Wuichet et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Reclassification of Bacteriovorax marinus as Halobacteriovorax marinus gen. nov., comb. nov. and Bacteriovorax litoralis as Halobacteriovorax litoralis comb. nov.; description of Halobacteriovoraceae fam. nov. in the class Deltaproteobacteria

(2014) S. F. Koval et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Bacterial solutions to multicellularity: a tale of biofilms, filaments and fruiting bodies

(2014) Dennis Claessen et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Role of Type IV Pili in Predation by Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus

(2014) Ryan M. Chanyi et al.   PLoS One

Ras GTPase-Like Protein MglA, a Controller of Bacterial Social-Motility in Myxobacteria, Has Evolved to Control Bacterial Predation by Bdellovibrio

(2014) David S. Milner et al.   PLoS Genetics

The lethal cargo of Myxococcus xanthus outer membrane vesicles

(2014) James E. Berleman et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Effects of predator richness on prey suppression: a meta-analysis

(2013) John N. Griffin et al.   ECOLOGY

In and out: an analysis of epibiotic vs periplasmic bacterial predators

(2013) Z Pasternak et al.   ISME Journal

The Rise of Pathogens: Predation as a Factor Driving the Evolution of Human Pathogens in the Environment

(2013) Martina Erken et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Killing of Escherichia coli by Myxococcus xanthus in Aqueous Environments Requires Exopolysaccharide-Dependent Physical Contact

(2013) Hongwei Pan et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

A Global Transcriptional Switch between the Attack and Growth Forms of Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus

(2013) Iris Karunker et al.   PLoS One

Predatory Bacteria: A Potential Ally against Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Pathogens

(2013) Daniel E. Kadouri et al.   PLoS One

The Common Ancestor of Archaea and Eukarya Was Not an Archaeon

(2013) Patrick Forterre   ARCHAEA-AN INTERNATIONAL MICROBIOLOGICAL JOURNAL

Imaging Type VI Secretion-Mediated Bacterial Killing

(2013) Yannick R. Brunet et al.   Cell Reports

The dual probiotic and antibiotic nature of Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus

(2012) Mohammed Dwidar et al.   BMB Reports

Genome analysis of a simultaneously predatory and prey-independent, novel Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus from the River Tiber, supports in silico predictions of both ancient and recent lateral gene transfer from diverse bacteria

(2012) Laura Hobley et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Enhancer Binding Proteins Act as Hetero-oligomers and Link Secondary Metabolite Production to Myxococcal Development, Motility, and Predation

(2012) Carsten Volz et al.   CHEMISTRY & BIOLOGY

Bdellovibrio exovorus sp. nov., a novel predator of Caulobacter crescentus

(2012) S. F. Koval et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

By their genes ye shall know them: genomic signatures of predatory bacteria

(2012) Zohar Pasternak et al.   ISME Journal

A small predatory core genome in the divergent marine Bacteriovorax marinus SJ and the terrestrial Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus

(2012) Lisa C Crossman et al.   ISME Journal

Decomposing Predation: Testing for Parameters that Correlate with Predatory Performance by a Social Bacterium

(2012) Helena Mendes-Soares et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Complete genome sequence of the filamentous gliding predatory bacterium Herpetosiphon aurantiacus type strain (114-95T)

(2012) Hajnalka Kiss et al.   Standards in Genomic Sciences

Genomic insights into an obligate epibiotic bacterial predator: Micavibrio aeruginosavorus ARL-13

(2011) Zhang Wang et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Ecological and evolutive implications of bacterial defences against predators

(2011) Alexandre Jousset   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Analysis of the genome and proteome composition of Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus: Indication for recent prey-derived horizontal gene transfer

(2011) Archana Pan et al.   GENOMICS

Prey bacteria shape the community structure of their predators

(2011) Huan Chen et al.   ISME Journal

Predatory Bdellovibrio Bacteria Use Gliding Motility To Scout for Prey on Surfaces

(2011) C. Lambert et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Antibiotic Production by Myxobacteria Plays a Role in Predation

(2011) Y. Xiao et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Predation of human pathogens by the predatory bacteria Micavibrio aeruginosavorus and Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus

(2010) A. Dashiff et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

The First Bite— Profiling the Predatosome in the Bacterial Pathogen Bdellovibrio

(2010) Carey Lambert et al.   PLoS One

Myxococcus xanthus induces actinorhodin overproduction and aerial mycelium formation by Streptomyces coelicolor

(2010) Juana Pérez et al.   Microbial Biotechnology

Predatory Lifestyle ofBdellovibrio bacteriovorus

(2009) Renee Elizabeth Sockett   Annual Review of Microbiology

Novel Features of the Polysaccharide-Digesting Gliding Bacterium Flavobacterium johnsoniae as Revealed by Genome Sequence Analysis

(2009) M. J. McBride et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Predation between prokaryotes and the origin of eukaryotes

(2009) Yaacov Davidov et al.   BIOESSAYS

Bacterial predators

(2009) Gregory J. Velicer et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

A Transcriptional “Scream” Early Response of E. coli Prey to Predatory Invasion by Bdellovibrio

(2009) Carey Lambert et al.   CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY

Impact of sideways and bottom-up control factors on bacterial community succession over a tidal cycle

(2009) A. Chauhan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Characterization and expression ofSaprospiracytoplasmic fibril protein (SCFP) gene from algicidalSaprospiraspp. strains

(2008) Takeshi YOSHIKAWA et al.   FISHERIES SCIENCE

Predation and eukaryote cell origins: A coevolutionary perspective

(2008) T. Cavalier-Smith   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY

Predataxis behavior in Myxococcus xanthus

(2008) J. E. Berleman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA