Biofilm Formation by the Acidophile Bacterium Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans Involves c-di-GMP Pathway and Pel exopolysaccharide

PelA and PelB proteins form a modification and secretion complex essential for Pel polysaccharide-dependent biofilm formation inPseudomonas aeruginosa

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Cyclic di-GMP: second messenger extraordinaire

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Oligomeric lipoprotein PelC guides Pel polysaccharide export across the outer membrane ofPseudomonas aeruginosa

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Molecular Systematics of the Genus Acidithiobacillus: Insights into the Phylogenetic Structure and Diversification of the Taxon

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Acidithiobacillus ferriphilus sp. nov., a facultatively anaerobic iron- and sulfur-metabolizing extreme acidophile

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Trigger phosphodiesterases as a novel class of c-di-GMP effector proteins

(2016) Regine Hengge   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

C-di-GMP regulates the expression oflapAandbcsoperons via FleQ inPseudomonas putidaKT2440

(2016) Yujie Xiao et al.   Environmental Microbiology Reports

Nucleotide binding by the widespread high-affinity cyclic di-GMP receptor MshEN domain

(2016) Yu-Chuan Wang et al.   Nature Communications

Insights into the Quorum Sensing Regulon of the Acidophilic Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans Revealed by Transcriptomic in the Presence of an Acyl Homoserine Lactone Superagonist Analog

(2016) Sigde Mamani et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Complex Interplay between FleQ, Cyclic Diguanylate and Multiple σ Factors Coordinately Regulates Flagellar Motility and Biofilm Development in Pseudomonas putida

(2016) Alicia Jiménez-Fernández et al.   PLoS One

Comparative Metagenomics of Eight Geographically Remote Terrestrial Hot Springs

(2015) Peter Menzel et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Cyclic di-GMP acts as a cell cycle oscillator to drive chromosome replication

(2015) C. Lori et al.   NATURE

The Pfam protein families database: towards a more sustainable future

(2015) Robert D. Finn et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Pel is a cationic exopolysaccharide that cross-links extracellular DNA in thePseudomonas aeruginosabiofilm matrix

(2015) Laura K. Jennings et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

C-di-GMP Regulates Motile to Sessile Transition by Modulating MshA Pili Biogenesis and Near-Surface Motility Behavior in Vibrio cholerae

(2015) Christopher J. Jones et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Diguanylate Cyclase Null Mutant Reveals That C-Di-GMP Pathway Regulates the Motility and Adherence of the Extremophile Bacterium Acidithiobacillus caldus

(2015) Matías Castro et al.   PLoS One

Biomining—biotechnologies for extracting and recovering metals from ores and waste materials

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A versatile and efficient markerless gene disruption system forAcidithiobacillus thiooxidans: application for characterizing a copper tolerance related multicopper oxidase gene

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Comparative metagenomic and metatranscriptomic analyses of microbial communities in acid mine drainage

(2014) Lin-xing Chen et al.   ISME Journal

Construction and Characterization of tetH Overexpression and Knockout Strains of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans

(2014) Y. Yu et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Isolation and characterization of a novel Acidithiobacillus ferrivorans strain from the Chilean Altiplano: attachment and biofilm formation on pyrite at low temperature

(2014) Sergio Barahona et al.   RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY

Biofilm formation, communication and interactions of leaching bacteria during colonization of pyrite and sulfur surfaces

(2014) Sören Bellenberg et al.   RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY

Progress in bioleaching: fundamentals and mechanisms of bacterial metal sulfide oxidation—part A

(2013) Mario Vera et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Acidithiobacillus ferridurans sp. nov., an acidophilic iron-, sulfur- and hydrogen-metabolizing chemolithotrophic gammaproteobacterium

(2013) S. Hedrich et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Cellulose as an Architectural Element in Spatially Structured Escherichia coli Biofilms

(2013) D. O. Serra et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Cyclic di-GMP: the First 25 Years of a Universal Bacterial Second Messenger

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Cyclic di-GMP inhibitsVibrio choleraemotility by repressing induction of transcription and inducing extracellular polysaccharide production

(2013) Disha Srivastava et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

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(2013) Hamish McWilliam et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Cyclic diguanosine monophosphate represses bacterial flagella synthesis by interacting with the Walker A motif of the enhancer-binding protein FleQ

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Microanatomy at Cellular Resolution and Spatial Order of Physiological Differentiation in a Bacterial Biofilm

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Attachment of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans and Leptospirillum ferriphilum cultured under varying conditions to pyrite, chalcopyrite, low-grade ore and quartz in a packed column reactor

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AHL signaling molecules with a large acyl chain enhance biofilm formation on sulfur and metal sulfides by the bioleaching bacterium Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans

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Visualization of capsular polysaccharide induction in Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans

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Development of a Markerless Gene Replacement System for Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans and Construction of apfkBMutant

(2011) Huiyan Wang et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Draft Genome Sequence of the Extremely Acidophilic Biomining Bacterium Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans ATCC 19377 Provides Insights into the Evolution of the Acidithiobacillus Genus

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The extremophile Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans possesses a c-di-GMP signalling pathway that could play a significant role during bioleaching of minerals

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The Pel Polysaccharide Can Serve a Structural and Protective Role in the Biofilm Matrix of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(2011) Kelly M. Colvin et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Biosynthesis of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Extracellular Polysaccharides, Alginate, Pel, and Psl

(2011) Michael J. Franklin et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Monitoring of diguanylate cyclase activity and of cyclic-di-GMP biosynthesis by whole-cell assays suitable for high-throughput screening of biofilm inhibitors

(2009) Davide Antoniani et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Selection and evaluation of reference genes for improved interrogation of microbial transcriptomes: case study with the extremophile Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans

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Acidithiobacillus ferrivorans, sp. nov.; facultatively anaerobic, psychrotolerant iron-, and sulfur-oxidizing acidophiles isolated from metal mine-impacted environments

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The Cyclic Nucleotide Monophosphate Domain of Xanthomonas campestris Global Regulator Clp Defines a New Class of Cyclic Di-GMP Effectors

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LapD is a bis-(3',5')-cyclic dimeric GMP-binding protein that regulates surface attachment by Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf0-1

(2009) P. D. Newell et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Construction of arsB and tetH Mutants of the Sulfur-Oxidizing Bacterium Acidithiobacillus caldus by Marker Exchange

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Comparative genome analysis of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans, A. thiooxidans and A. caldus: Insights into their metabolism and ecophysiology

(2008) Jorge Valdés et al.   HYDROMETALLURGY

Identification of FleQ fromPseudomonas aeruginosaas a c-di-GMP-responsive transcription factor

(2008) Jason W. Hickman et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Riboswitches in Eubacteria Sense the Second Messenger Cyclic Di-GMP

(2008) N. Sudarsan et al.   SCIENCE