Ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally modified peptide natural products: overview and recommendations for a universal nomenclature
Covering: 1988 to 2012 This review presents recommended nomenclature for the
biosynthesis of ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally modified peptides (RiPPs) …
biosynthesis of ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally modified peptides (RiPPs) …
Bacteriocins: developing innate immunity for food
Bacteriocins are bacterially produced antimicrobial peptides with narrow or broad host
ranges. Many bacteriocins are produced by food-grade lactic acid bacteria, a phenomenon …
ranges. Many bacteriocins are produced by food-grade lactic acid bacteria, a phenomenon …
Bacteriocins—a viable alternative to antibiotics?
Solutions are urgently required for the growing number of infections caused by antibiotic-
resistant bacteria. Bacteriocins, which are antimicrobial peptides produced by certain …
resistant bacteria. Bacteriocins, which are antimicrobial peptides produced by certain …
Gut microbiota composition correlates with diet and health in the elderly
MJ Claesson, IB Jeffery, S Conde, SE Power… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Alterations in intestinal microbiota composition are associated with several chronic
conditions, including obesity and inflammatory diseases. The microbiota of older people …
conditions, including obesity and inflammatory diseases. The microbiota of older people …
Composition, variability, and temporal stability of the intestinal microbiota of the elderly
Alterations in the human intestinal microbiota are linked to conditions including inflammatory
bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, and obesity. The microbiota also undergoes …
bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, and obesity. The microbiota also undergoes …
Exercise and associated dietary extremes impact on gut microbial diversity
Objective The commensal microbiota, host immunity and metabolism participate in a
signalling network, with diet influencing each component of this triad. In addition to diet …
signalling network, with diet influencing each component of this triad. In addition to diet …
Comparison of two next-generation sequencing technologies for resolving highly complex microbiota composition using tandem variable 16S rRNA gene regions
High-throughput molecular technologies can profile microbial communities at high
resolution even in complex environments like the intestinal microbiota. Recent …
resolution even in complex environments like the intestinal microbiota. Recent …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative analysis of pyrosequencing and a phylogenetic microarray for exploring microbial community structures in the human distal intestine
Background Variations in the composition of the human intestinal microbiota are linked to
diverse health conditions. High-throughput molecular technologies have recently elucidated …
diverse health conditions. High-throughput molecular technologies have recently elucidated …
[HTML][HTML] Expanding the biotechnology potential of lactobacilli through comparative genomics of 213 strains and associated genera
…, J Ritari, FP Douillard, R Paul Ross… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Lactobacilli are a diverse group of species that occupy diverse nutrient-rich niches
associated with humans, animals, plants and food. They are used widely in biotechnology …
associated with humans, animals, plants and food. They are used widely in biotechnology …
The complex microbiota of raw milk
L Quigley, O O'Sullivan, C Stanton… - FEMS microbiology …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Here, we review what is known about the microorganisms present in raw milk, including milk
from cows, sheep, goats and humans. Milk, due to its high nutritional content, can support a …
from cows, sheep, goats and humans. Milk, due to its high nutritional content, can support a …