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Remodeling of RNA-binding proteome and RNA-mediated regulation as a new layer of control of sporulation
#Bacillussubtilis

#mSystems from @clemdf.bsky.social

journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...
August 17, 2025 at 8:47 AM
evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social
Happy to see this multi country collaboration published in @cp-cellreports.bsky.social led by Polonca and Anna

Ecology of prophage-like elements in Bacillus subtilis at global and local geographical scales
www.cell.com/cell-reports...

#Phage #Bacillussubtilis

#MicrobiomeEcology at #LeidenBiology
January 13, 2025 at 7:52 AM
evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social
Bacterial cell differentiation during plant root colonization: the putative role of fructans

Physiological Plantratum - review o #Bacillussubtilis #plant #interaction by Erin Dobrange & Wim Van den Ende @kuleuvenplantinst.bsky.social

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
February 1, 2025 at 11:40 AM
evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social
Jiri Pospisil (Libor Krasny lab) on The Sweetest Way to Die: The Mode of Action of Sublancin
#Bacillussubtilis
#EMBOBacNet
September 17, 2026 at 9:52 AM
evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social
Colony morphogenesis regulates sporulation dynamics in bacterial biofilms
#Bacillussubtilis #colonybiofilm #radialexpansion

bioRxiv

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
www.biorxiv.org
February 18, 2026 at 8:42 AM
motomarie.bsky.social
Got some new natto to try!
#natto #bacillussubtilis
The inside of a freezer door is shown with four different kinds of natto.
March 10, 2025 at 12:38 PM
jukebarosh.bsky.social
Acct for sharing Bacillus-related stuff, but guaranteed to go off topic, b/c that's just what I do

Hypotheses made to be broken

#uncharacterizedgenes
#metabolism
#bacillussubtilis
#phage
#mitochondria
November 13, 2024 at 5:50 AM
evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social
A shared alarmone–GTP switch controls persister formation in bacteria
#Bacillussubtilis #ppGpp #dormancy

@natmicrobiol.nature.com from Jade Wang lab

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A shared alarmone–GTP switch controls persister formation in bacteria - Nature Microbiology
Alarmone synthesis depletes GTP levels leading to a GTP-dependent switch that controls triggered, spontaneous and antibiotic-induced persister formation in Bacillus subtilis.
www.nature.com
May 17, 2025 at 7:43 AM
evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social
#Bacillussubtilis #biofilm #myPubMedcloud
September 23, 2023 at 3:44 PM
uam-ibmib.bsky.social
Join us this Friday morning for the @uam-ibmib.bsky.social seminar: Agata Starosta @agatastarosta.bsky.social from the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics PAS will give a talk on on translational control in #BacillusSubtilis during sporulation! #translation
November 13, 2025 at 4:10 PM
evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social
Phage infection fronts trigger early sporulation and viral entrapment in bacterial populations
#Bacillussubtilis

#ISMEJournal by Andreea Măgălie et al from @joshuasweitz.bsky.social and @jaytlennon.bsky.social

academic.oup.com/ismej/advanc...
Phage infection fronts trigger early sporulation and viral entrapment in bacterial populations
Abstract. Bacteriophage (phage) infect, lyse, and propagate within bacterial populations. However, physiological changes in bacterial cell state can protec
academic.oup.com
February 12, 2026 at 8:29 AM
evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social
A phage-encoded counter-defense inhibits an NAD-degrading anti-phage defense system

#Bacillussubtilis #ICEBs1

PLoS Genetics from Alan Grossman

journals.plos.org/plosgenetics...
A phage-encoded counter-defense inhibits an NAD-degrading anti-phage defense system
Author summary Bacterial viruses (bacteriophages or phages) are widespread and abundant across the planet. Bacteria have a variety of immune systems, often found on mobile genetic elements, to combat ...
journals.plos.org
April 3, 2025 at 7:01 AM
evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social
Sigal Ben-Yehuda - The establishment of an intercellular nanotube bridge in bacteria

#Bacillussubtilis

#MultiBac2025
January 7, 2025 at 9:27 AM
evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social
A general mechanism for initiating the bacterial general stress response
#Bacillussubtilis #RsbT #RsbU

-in #eLIFE

elifesciences.org/articles/100...
A general mechanism for initiating the bacterial general stress response
A coiled-coil-based transduction mechanism is identified for a serine/threonine phosphatase that controls a bacterial stress response, suggesting that phosphatases are part of a modularly exchangeable...
elifesciences.org
June 7, 2025 at 11:36 AM
evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social
A mutation in RNA polymerase imparts resistance to β-lactams by preventing dysregulation of amino acid and nucleotide metabolism
#Bacillussubtilis #rpoC

@cp-cellreports.bsky.social from @johnhelmann.bsky.social

www.cell.com/cell-reports...
A mutation in RNA polymerase imparts resistance to β-lactams by preventing dysregulation of amino acid and nucleotide metabolism
Patel and Helmann identify metabolic pathways that are dysregulated in RNAP mutant strains with altered β-lactam sensitivity. Genetic and physiological studies demonstrate that BCAA and Pyr synthesis ...
www.cell.com
February 9, 2025 at 2:28 PM
evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social
Nice to see this collaboration with KU-PLEN and Chr Hansen as preprint👇
Differential influence of Bacillus subtilis strains on Arabidopsis root architecture through common and distinct plant hormonal pathways
dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn...
#Bacillussubtilis #PlantMicrobe #MicrobiomeEcology
October 17, 2023 at 7:52 AM
evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social
Elucidating the Signal Transduction Mechanism of the Blue-Light-Regulated Photoreceptor YtvA: From Photoactivation to Downstream Regulation
#Bacillussubtilis

-in ACS Chem Biol

pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
February 23, 2024 at 11:10 AM
actacrystf.iucr.org
The structure of B. subtilis DegQ from the DegS–DegU two-component system provide structural insight into DegQ oligomerization and its potential role in modulating DegS autophosphorylation and DegU binding #BacillusSubtilis #CrystalStructure #DegQ doi.org/10.1107/S205...
October 20, 2025 at 12:52 PM
evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social
Co-evolution at protein–protein interfaces guides inference of stoichiometry of oligomeric protein complexes by de novo structure prediction

Mol Micro by Max Kilian and Ilka Bischofs

#Alphafold2 #Bacillussubtilis #germination

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
October 1, 2023 at 10:02 AM
mosssphagnum.bsky.social
While Anthony Bourdain famously hated natto...

"Habitual high intake of #natto, especially over a long term, was associated with a lower risk of all-cause mortality in elderly men" #VitaminK2 #nattokinase #BacillusSubtilis #probiotic #soybean

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40516860/
A 15-year cohort study of self-reported fermented soybean (natto) intake and all-cause mortality in elderly men - PubMed
Habitual high intake of natto, especially over a long term, was associated with a lower risk of all-cause mortality in elderly men.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
March 14, 2026 at 3:15 AM
evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social
Antibiotic production reduces the cost of resource cheaters in Streptomyces coelicolor

#Streptomycescoelicolor vs. #Bacillussubtilis - starch vs maltose

bioRxiv by Linus Theinert, David Norte et al from Danny Rozen at #LeidenBiology @leidenscience.bsky.social

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Antibiotic production reduces the cost of resource cheaters in Streptomyces coelicolor
Soil is a competitive environment containing a variety of resources used for bacterial growth. Complex polysaccharides, like chitin or starch, require the secretion of enzymes that degrade these resou...
www.biorxiv.org
December 1, 2025 at 1:40 PM
evolvedbiofilm.bsky.social
Interesting preprint in #ResearchSquare
Root-derived reactive oxygen species spatially pattern bacterial cell-type differentiation during root colonization
www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-8...

#Bacillussubtilis #microfluidics #bacterialdifferentiation #heterogeneity #motility #matrix
Root-derived reactive oxygen species spatially pattern bacterial cell-type differentiation during root colonization
Phenotypic heterogeneity is an acclimation strategy in bacteria to cope with fluctuating environments and host immunity through cellular specialization. In the rhizosphere, how root-associated bacteri...
www.researchsquare.com
May 15, 2026 at 1:36 PM
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Neue Episode im #wirkstoffradio:
🦠 Celina Thiel und Bernd Rupp sprechen über #bacillussubtilis, #biofilme als „Cities of Microbes“ und elektrometabolische Kommunikation von #Bakterien über den Kaliumkanal YugO.
🎧 Jetzt anhören […]
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August 9, 2026 at 2:00 PM
getnews-me.bsky.social
Researchers at the University of Melbourne identified a Bacillus subtilis protein, YjbH, that isolates phage‑infected regions. Published in Cell Reports. https://getnews.me/reviving-phage-therapy-to-combat-antibiotic-resistant-superbugs/ #phagetherapy #antibioticresistance #bacillussubtilis
Reviving Phage Therapy to Combat Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs
October 3, 2025 at 2:51 PM
meertext.bsky.social
#Information Wanted: #Science #microbiology #protein_expression #Europa #BacillusSubtilis strains 168 & B. Subtilis WB600
exotoxinslab.bsky.social Exotoxins lab @exotoxinslab.bsky.social · Jun 26
Does anyone located in Europe can share with us the Bacillus subtilis strains 168 or the B. Subtilis WB600 and their expression vectors? 🧫 🙏
If you do, please send me a message so I can contact you for the details. Thank you! 🧪 #microbiology #protein_expression
June 26, 2026 at 7:25 AM