Role of plasmid plasticity and mobile genetic elements in the entomopathogen Bacillus thuringiensis serovar israelensis
Bacillus thuringiensis is a well-known biopesticide that has been used for more than 80
years. This spore-forming bacterium belongs to the group of Bacillus cereus that also …
years. This spore-forming bacterium belongs to the group of Bacillus cereus that also …
DNA polymerases for whole genome amplification: considerations and future directions
CD Ordóñez, M Redrejo-Rodríguez - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the same way that specialized DNA polymerases (DNAPs) replicate cellular and viral
genomes, only a handful of dedicated proteins from various natural origins as well as …
genomes, only a handful of dedicated proteins from various natural origins as well as …
Risks for public health related to the presence of Bacillus cereus and other Bacillus spp. including Bacillus thuringiensis in foodstuffs
EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ) - EFSA Journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The Bacillus cereus group, also known as B. cereus sensu lato, is a subdivision of the
Bacillus genus that consists of eight formally recognised species: B. cereus sensu stricto, B …
Bacillus genus that consists of eight formally recognised species: B. cereus sensu stricto, B …
Plant organellar DNA polymerases are replicative and translesion DNA synthesis polymerases
N Baruch-Torres, LG Brieba - Nucleic acids research, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Genomes acquire lesions that can block the replication fork and some lesions must be
bypassed to allow survival. The nuclear genome of flowering plants encodes two family-A …
bypassed to allow survival. The nuclear genome of flowering plants encodes two family-A …
Bacteriophage GC1, a Novel Tectivirus Infecting Gluconobacter Cerinus, an Acetic Acid Bacterium Associated with Wine-Making
The Gluconobacter phage GC1 is a novel member of the Tectiviridae family isolated from a
juice sample collected during dry white wine making. The bacteriophage infects …
juice sample collected during dry white wine making. The bacteriophage infects …
Primer-independent DNA synthesis by a family B DNA polymerase from self-replicating mobile genetic elements
Summary Family B DNA polymerases (PolBs) play a central role during replication of viral
and cellular chromosomes. Here, we report the discovery of a third major group of PolBs …
and cellular chromosomes. Here, we report the discovery of a third major group of PolBs …
Bacteriophage-encoded DNA polymerases—beyond the traditional view of polymerase activities
J Morcinek-Orłowska, K Zdrojewska… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
DNA polymerases are enzymes capable of synthesizing DNA. They are involved in
replication of genomes of all cellular organisms as well as in processes of DNA repair and …
replication of genomes of all cellular organisms as well as in processes of DNA repair and …
Identification of a unique insertion in plant organellar DNA polymerases responsible for 5′-dRP lyase and strand-displacement activities: Implications for Base …
CH Trasviña-Arenas, N Baruch-Torres… - DNA repair, 2018 - Elsevier
Plant mitochondrial and chloroplast genomes encode essential proteins for oxidative
phosphorylation and photosynthesis. For proper cellular function, plant organelles must …
phosphorylation and photosynthesis. For proper cellular function, plant organelles must …
Plant organellar DNA polymerases paralogs exhibit dissimilar nucleotide incorporation fidelity
VM Ayala‐García, N Baruch‐Torres… - The FEBS …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The coding sequences of plant mitochondrial and chloroplast genomes present a lower
mutation rate than the coding sequences of animal mitochondria. However, plant …
mutation rate than the coding sequences of animal mitochondria. However, plant …
Identification of a novel family B DNA polymerase from Enterococcus phage IME199 and its overproduction in Escherichia coli BL21(DE3)
Background Identification and characterization of novel, faithful and processive DNA
polymerases is a driving force in the development of DNA amplification methods. Purification …
polymerases is a driving force in the development of DNA amplification methods. Purification …