 Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus
"Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A non-pathogenic, obligate aerobic, Gram-negative species of Bdellovibrio that occurs in water and soil, as well as the intestines of birds and mammals. It can infect and lyse pathogenic GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA and can function as a PROBIOTIC and ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENT.
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D000070060
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.400.425.180.500 B03.660.125.050.500
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| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus" by people in Profiles.
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Ledvina HE, Sayegh R, Carale RO, Burroughs AM, Macklin AR, Azadeh AL, Borja Najera LD, Aravind L, Whiteley AT. Functional amyloid proteins confer defence against predatory bacteria. Nature. 2025 Aug; 644(8075):197-204.
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Hocher A, Laursen SP, Radford P, Tyson J, Lambert C, Stevens KM, Montoya A, Shliaha PV, Picardeau M, Sockett RE, Luger K, Warnecke T. Histones with an unconventional DNA-binding mode in vitro are major chromatin constituents in the bacterium Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus. Nat Microbiol. 2023 Nov; 8(11):2006-2019.
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