… , 1979; Traynor et al., 1992) by reducing their expression of certain proteins, such as
cAR1 and PdsA, that are essential for generating and sensing steep chemotactic gradients (Schaap …

BY PETER TEN DIJKE, PHD, JINGYUAN FU, MS, PETER SCHAAP, PHD, AND BERNARD
AJ ROELEN, PHD one morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) were initially identified by their ability …

The filamentous fungus Aspergillus niger is widely exploited by the fermentation industry for
the production of enzymes and organic acids, particularly citric acid. We sequenced the 33.9-…

… The domain “IPR020539” that seems exclusively present in syntrophs in our analysis
belongs to the protein Ribonuclease P which removes extra residues at the 5′-side from …

The filamentous fungus Aspergillus niger exhibits great diversity in its phenotype. It is found
globally, both as marine and terrestrial strains, produces both organic acids and hydrolytic …

Background The Amoebozoa constitute one of the primary divisions of eukaryotes, encompassing
taxa of both biomedical and evolutionary importance, yet its genomic diversity remains …

To the Editor—Reconstructing metabolic reaction networks enables the development of
testable hypotheses of an organism’s metabolism under different conditions 1. State-of-the-art …

CRISPR-Cas is a prokaryotic adaptive immune system that provides sequence-specific
defense against foreign nucleic acids. Here we report the structure and function of the effector …

The social amoebas (Dictyostelia) display conditional multicellularity in a wide variety of
forms. Despite widespread interest in Dictyostelium discoideum as a model system, almost no …

The CRISPR-Cas system is a prokaryotic host defense system against genetic elements. The
Type III-B CRISPR-Cas system of the bacterium Thermus thermophilus, the TtCmr complex…