Unusually low prevalence
of Mycoplasma genitalium in urine samples from infertile men and healthy controls: a prevalence study
Mycoplasma cynos - Ten different other species
of mycoplasma have been isolated from clinically normal and affected dogs.
It is often due to Escherichia coli, Brucella canis, and species
of Mycoplasma, Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, Proteus, and Klebsiella.
This book is best for those already convinced
of the mycoplasma theory and the effectiveness of antibiotic therapy.
I used nano - colloidal silver last year when one of my daughters was battling a terrible case
of mycoplasma.
Researchers have sequenced the genome
of Mycoplasma pulmonis, a microscopic bacterium that causes respiratory and genital infections in mice and rats.
The design of such a minimal membrane will be inspired from the architecture
of Mycoplasma, some of the simplest free living organisms.
Uphoff, C.C., Drexler, H.G. «Detection
of mycoplasma contaminations.»
On sabbatical leave in Ellson Chen's lab at Applied Biosystems, Inc. (1995 - 1997) he sequenced the genome of Ureaplasma parvum and began his study
of mycoplasma genomics.
A team led by Markus Covert, assistant professor of bioengineering, used data from more than 900 scientific papers to account for every molecular interaction that takes place in the life cycle
of Mycoplasma genitalium, the world's smallest free - living bacterium.
Using a technique called Hi - C, which reveals the interactions between different pieces of DNA, the researchers created a three - dimensional «map»
of the Mycoplasma chromosome.
The CRG team has been working for a long time to achieve detailed quantitative analyses
of Mycoplasma pneumoniae at every level: from genetics to metabolism, including patterns of gene activity and protein composition, and more.
«Ghosts»
of Mycoplasma mobile — stripped down cytoskeleton covered in the tattered remains of the cell membrane.
Researchers at the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI) in Rockville, Md., report in the online edition of Science that they pieced together the genes
of Mycoplasma genitalium, the smallest free - living bacterium that can be grown in the laboratory and a common culprit in urinary tract infections.
Ever since his group decoded the genome
of Mycoplasma genitalium, a parasitic bacterium that lives in the human urogenital tract, sequencing maverick J. Craig Venter has wanted to remake the bug's genome in the lab.
For most of the last 40 years, scientists thought the smallest genomes belonged to bacteria
of the Mycoplasma genus.
The next step is attempting to synthesize the chromosome
of another Mycoplasma in the laboratory and transferring that, Venter says.
The newly - created bacterium contains a minimalist version of the genome
of Mycoplasma mycoides.
«The most common were species of Helicobacter, Acetobacter, Lactobacillus and new strains
of Mycoplasma.
In a 1995 Science paper, Venter's team sequenced the genome
of Mycoplasma genitalium, a sexually transmitted microbe with the smallest genome of any known free - living organism, and mapped its 470 genes.
But this June, he and his colleagues delicately teased out the entire genome
of Mycoplasma mycoides (which infects goats) and slipped it into Mycoplasma capricolum, a related but distinctly separate species.
Immunological tests demonstrated that anti-GalC antibodies of the patient reacted most strongly with the cultured isolate, less strongly with other subtypes
of mycoplasmas, but not with other bacteria.
Not exact matches
What it does: Scientists have nicknamed
mycoplasmas the «crabgrass»
of cell cultures because they're particularly tricky to detect, diagnose, and eradicate.
For the first time ever, scientists have developed a complete model
of an organism, accounting for every molecular interaction in the entire life span
of the bacterium
Mycoplasma genitalium.
All what the the researchers transplanted an entire natural genome - the genetic code -
of one bacterium into another and watched it take over, turning a goat germ into a cattle germ.The researchers picked two species
of a simple germ named
Mycoplasma.
In a work published in the online version
of Science magazine in May 2010, whose authors were Daniel Gibson et al., they describe the synthetic assembly
of the genome needed to create the bacterium
Mycoplasma mycoides.
how many
of you with neurological conditions like autism, multiple sclerosis, etc, have actually gotten tested for lyme disease,
mycoplasma, herpes viruses, and other tick borne infections?
Do any
of you have any idea that
mycoplasma and tick borne infections can still wreck havoc on your health despite healthy eating if they go untreated?
The Government has finalised compensation for just three farm businesses out
of 31 claims for destroyed cattle affected by the
Mycoplasma bovis disease outbreak as Federated Farmers says farmers are feeling financial stress.
Even those
Mycoplasma cells with less than 500 genes, there are still 200 genes
of unknown function in that cell.
Today the scientists are figuring out how to cement dozens
of those 5,000 - letter - size chunks into a single piece
of DNA big enough to hold an entire
Mycoplasma genome.
Venter's team, based at the J. Craig Venter Institute in Rockville, Maryland, took the genome
of one bacterium,
Mycoplasma mycoides, copied it and transferred it to yeast for easier modification, and then implanted it into another bacterial species,
Mycoplasma capricolum.
The cell was created by stitching together the genome
of a goat pathogen called
Mycoplasma mycoides from smaller stretches
of DNA synthesised in the lab, and inserting the genome into the empty cytoplasm
of a related bacterium.
Venter's team took the genome
of one bacterium,
Mycoplasma mycoides, copied and modified it in yeast, and then transplanted it into another bacterial species, M. capricolum.
In January scientists at the J. Craig Venter Institute in Rockville, Md., reported making all 582,970 base pairs that constitute the genome
of the bacterium
Mycoplasma genitalium.
Mycoplasma already have some
of the smallest known genomes.
Three percent
of the adults and 21 percent
of the children were found to have had a recent
mycoplasma infection — which was higher than in healthy control individuals.
The researchers investigated a total
of 189 adults and 24 children with GBS for the presence
of antibodies to
mycoplasma (as an indication
of a recent bacterial infection) and GalC (as the suspected trigger for GBS), and compared them with 677 healthy individuals as controls.
This leads to an immune reaction, which attacks both the
mycoplasma and the surrounding myelin sheath
of nerve pathways.
Last August you reported cloning the entire genome
of a bacterium,
Mycoplasma mycoides.
The researchers worked with
Mycoplasma mycoides (a microbe that infects goats) because it has one
of the smallest genetic blueprints
of any known self - replicating organism and lacks cell walls, making it easier to insert new DNA.
Intact genomic DNA from
Mycoplasma mycoides large colony (LC), virtually free
of protein, was transplanted into
Mycoplasma capricolum cells by polyethylene glycol — mediated transformation.
The synthetic genome was modeled after that
of a tiny bacterium called
Mycoplasma genitalium, carrying all the same genes in roughly the same order.
A study
of house finches and their bacterial pathogen
Mycoplasma gallisepticum elucidates how virulence is enhanced.
They found that her blood and tissues were positive for a type
of bacterium,
Mycoplasma hominis, that often causes mild genital infections in women.
We report the design, synthesis, and assembly
of the 1.08 — mega — base pair
Mycoplasma mycoides JCVI - syn 1.0 genome starting from digitized genome sequence information and its transplantation into a M. capricolum recipient cell to create new M. mycoides cells that are controlled only by the synthetic chromosome.
Notably, the CRG team, which counted with the expertise in
Mycoplasma from the Serrano's laboratory and the collaboration
of the ICREA research professor Marc Marti - Renom at CNAG - CRG, discovered that
Mycoplasma's circular chromosome is consistently organised the same way in all the cells, with a region called the Origin (where DNA copying begins) at one end
of the structure and the midpoint
of the chromosome located at the opposite end.
The scientists also used the Hi - C technique to study more detailed patterns
of organisation within the
Mycoplasma genome.
A routine microbiological workup for infectious causes
of the outbreak, including bacterial,
mycoplasma, and fungal cultures, was negative.
Working together with colleagues in Spain, Japan and Australia, researchers led by Luis Serrano, ICREA research professor and leader
of the Design
of Biological Systems laboratory at the Centre for Genomic Regulation, focused their attention on the organisation
of DNA within an organism with an extremely small genome — the pneumonia pathogen
Mycoplasma pneumoniae.