Search Results - "Lindow, Steven"
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Chamber bioaerosol study: outdoor air and human occupants as sources of indoor airborne microbes
Published in PloS one (29-05-2015)“…Human occupants are an important source of microbes in indoor environments. In this study, we used DNA sequencing of filter samples to assess the fungal and…”
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Contribution of Vegetation to the Microbial Composition of Nearby Outdoor Air
Published in Applied and environmental microbiology (01-07-2016)“…Given that epiphytic microbes are often found in large population sizes on plants, we tested the hypothesis that plants are quantitatively important local…”
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Genome-wide identification of Pseudomonas syringae genes required for fitness during colonization of the leaf surface and apoplast
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-09-2019)“…The foliar plant pathogen Pseudomonas syringae can establish large epiphytic populations on leaf surfaces before apoplastic colonization. However, the…”
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Airborne bacterial communities in residences: similarities and differences with fungi
Published in PloS one (06-03-2014)“…Genetic analysis of indoor air has uncovered a rich microbial presence, but rarely have both the bacterial and fungal components been examined in the same…”
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Contact-dependent traits in Pseudomonas syringae B728a
Published in PloS one (11-02-2021)“…Production of the biosurfactant syringafactin by the plant pathogen Pseudomonas syringae B728a is a surface contact-dependent trait. Expression of syfA, as…”
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Differential virulence contributions of the efflux transporter MexAB-OprM in Pseudomonas syringae infecting a variety of host plants
Published in Molecular plant-microbe interactions (01-08-2022)“…Efflux transporters such as MexAB-OprM contribute to bacterial resistance to diverse antimicrobial compounds. Here, we show that MexB contributes to epiphytic…”
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Distinctiveness of genes contributing to growth of Pseudomonas syringae in diverse host plant species
Published in PloS one (28-09-2020)“…A variety of traits are necessary for bacterial colonization of the interior of plant hosts, including well-studied virulence effectors as well as other…”
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Successive passaging of a plant-associated microbiome reveals robust habitat and host genotype-dependent selection
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (14-01-2020)“…There is increasing interest in the plant microbiome as it relates to both plant health and agricultural sustainability. One key unanswered question is whether…”
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Relative and contextual contribution of different sources to the composition and abundance of indoor air bacteria in residences
Published in Microbiome (10-12-2015)“…The study of the microbial communities in the built environment is of critical importance as humans spend the majority of their time indoors. While the…”
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Pseudomonas syringae Increases Water Availability in Leaf Microenvironments via Production of Hygroscopic Syringafactin
Published in Applied and environmental microbiology (15-09-2019)“…The epiphytic bacterium strain B728a produces the biosurfactant syringafactin, which is hygroscopic. The water-absorbing potential of syringafactin is high…”
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A Phosphate Uptake System Is Required for Xanthomonas citri pv. glycines Virulence in Soybean
Published in Molecular plant-microbe interactions (01-05-2023)“…The genes encoding the phosphate uptake system in pv. 12-2 were previously found to be upregulated when in soybean leaves. This study thus explored the role of…”
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Leaf side determines the relative importance of dispersal versus host filtering in the phyllosphere microbiome
Published in mBio (31-08-2023)“…Leaves harbor distinct microbial communities that can have an important impact on plant health and microbial ecosystems worldwide. Nevertheless, the ecological…”
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Global Pattern of Gene Expression of Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. glycines Within Soybean Leaves
Published in Molecular plant-microbe interactions (01-06-2016)“…To better understand the behavior of Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. glycines, the causal agent of bacterial pustule of soybean within its host, its global…”
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Geographical Location Determines the Population Structure in Phyllosphere Microbial Communities of a Salt-Excreting Desert Tree
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-11-2011)“…Classifications Services AEM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Horizontal gene transfer gone wild: promiscuity in a kiwifruit pathogen leads to resistance to chemical control
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Plant neighborhood shapes diversity and reduces interspecific variation of the phyllosphere microbiome
Published in The ISME Journal (01-05-2022)“…Microbial communities associated with plant leaf surfaces (i.e., the phyllosphere) are increasingly recognized for their role in plant health. While…”
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Xylella fastidiosa outer membrane vesicles modulate plant colonization by blocking attachment to surfaces
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (16-09-2014)“…Significance Release of outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) is a general feature of Gram-negative bacteria. Most studies have addressed the mechanisms of their…”
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Thermo-regulation of genes mediating motility and plant interactions in Pseudomonas syringae
Published in PloS one (19-03-2013)“…Pseudomonas syringae is an important phyllosphere colonist that utilizes flagellum-mediated motility both as a means to explore leaf surfaces, as well as to…”
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Transcriptional responses of Pseudomonas syringae to growth in epiphytic versus apoplastic leaf sites
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (29-01-2013)“…Significance Plant leaves are heavily colonized by microorganisms, but the extent to which the surface sites differ from interior sites in selecting for…”
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cell-cell signaling sensor is required for virulence and insect transmission of Xylella fastidiosa
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (19-02-2008)“…Cell-cell signaling in Xylella fastidiosa, a xylem-colonizing plant pathogenic bacterium, mediated by a fatty acid Diffusible Signaling Factor (DSF), is…”
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