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Edamkue Israel, Selvarajan Ramganesh, Akebe Luther King Abia and Chioma Blaise Chikere
The marine environment possesses diverse and complex characteristics, representing a significant challenge for microbial survival. Therefore, bacteria must develop adaptive mechanisms to thrive in such environments. Quorum sensing (QS), a well-establishe...
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Ana C. Gonçalves, Ana R. Nunes, Sara Meirinho, Miguel Ayuso-Calles, Rocío Roca-Couso, Raúl Rivas, Amílcar Falcão, Gilberto Alves, Luís R. Silva and José David Flores-Félix
This work analyses the biological potential of blueberries and sweet cherries in several dimensions of human health, reinforcing the research on the benefits of consumption of these fruits.
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Zhen Qiao, Jialin Li and Song Qin
Quorum sensing in the phycosphere refers to a sensor system in which bacteria secrete bioactive compounds to coordinate group behavior relying on cell density. It is an important way for algae and bacteria to communicate with each other and achieve inter...
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Faten Chaabane, Jalel Ktari, Tarek Frikha and Habib Hamam
With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and the succession of its waves, the transmission of this disease and the number of deaths caused by it have been increasing. Despite the various vaccines, the COVID-19 virus is still contagious and dangerous for a...
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Purevdash Tsend Ayush, Je-Hyeon Ko and Hyun-Suk Oh
The toxic effect of microplastics on living organisms is emerging as a serious environmental issue nowadays. The biofilm formed on their surface by microorganisms can further increase the toxicity, but the mechanism of biofilm formation on microplastics ...
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Tiago Barros Afonso, Lúcia Chaves Simões and Nelson Lima
Biofilms can be considered the main source of microorganisms in drinking water distribution systems (DWDS). The ecology of a biofilm is dependent on a variety of factors, including the presence of microbial metabolites excreted by its inhabitants. This s...
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Enrico Barbierato, Marco Gribaudo and Giuseppe Serazzi
Nowadays, the necessity to predict the performance of cloud and edge computing-based architectures has become paramount, in order to respond to the pressure of data growth and more aggressive level of service agreements. In this respect, the problem can ...
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Gabriella Caruso
Microbial biofilms are biological structures composed of surface-attached microbial communities embedded in an extracellular polymeric matrix. In aquatic environments, the microbial colonization of submerged surfaces is a complex process involving severa...
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Delphine Passerini, Florian Fécamp, Laetitia Marchand, Laetitia Kolypczuk, Sandrine Bonnetot, Corinne Sinquin, Véronique Verrez-Bagnis, Dominique Hervio-Heath, Sylvia Colliec-Jouault and Christine Delbarre-Ladrat
By analyzing extracts of biofilm formed by two marine bacteria and comparing them with planktonic extracts, we have shown that biofilm may induce the biosynthesis of potentially bioactive compounds and may open up new possibilities for compound discovery...
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Paola Di Donato, Annarita Poli, Valentina Taurisano, Gennaro Roberto Abbamondi, Barbara Nicolaus and Giuseppina Tommonaro
The present review will explore the most relevant findings on marine microbial biofilm, with particular attention towards its polysaccharide fraction, namely exopolysaccharide (EPS). EPSs of microbial origin are ubiquitous in nature, possess unique prope...
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