Tanui, Collins Kipngetich; Shyntum, Divine Yufetar; Priem, Stefan Louis; Theron, Jacques; Moleleki, Lucy N.(Public Library of Science, 2017-05)
Iron is an important nutrient for the survival and growth of many organisms. In order to survive,
iron uptake from the environment must be strictly regulated and maintained to avoid
iron toxicity. The ferric uptake ...
To adapt to changing environmental niches, bacteria require taxis, a movement toward
or away from a stimulus (ligand). Chemotaxis has been studied in some members of
the Soft Rot Pectobacteriaceae (SRP), particularly ...
Bellieny-Rabelo, Daniel; Tanui, Collins Kipngetich; Miguel, Nikki; Kwenda, Stanford; Shyntum, Divine Yufetar; Moleleki, Lucy Novungayo(American Society for Microbiology, 2019-01)
Soft-rot Enterobacteriaceae (SRE), typified by Pectobacterium and Dickeya genera, are phytopathogenic bacteria inflicting soft-rot disease in crops worldwide. By combining genomic information from 100 SRE with whole-transcriptome ...
