"Spores, Bacterial" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Heat and stain resistant, metabolically inactive bodies formed within the vegetative cells of bacteria of the genera Bacillus and Clostridium.
| Descriptor ID |
D013171
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.870.700 B05.775.700
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| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spores, Bacterial" by people in Profiles.
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Clostridium difficile colitis: pathogenesis and host defence. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2016 10; 14(10):609-20.
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Bile acid sensitivity and in vivo virulence of clinical Clostridium difficile isolates. Anaerobe. 2016 Oct; 41:32-36.
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Crystal Structures of the SpoIID Lytic Transglycosylases Essential for Bacterial Sporulation. J Biol Chem. 2016 07 15; 291(29):14915-26.
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Bacillus anthracis lcp Genes Support Vegetative Growth, Envelope Assembly, and Spore Formation. J Bacteriol. 2015 Dec; 197(23):3731-41.
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Spore formation and toxin production in Clostridium difficile biofilms. PLoS One. 2014; 9(1):e87757.
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Synthesis of lipoteichoic acids in Bacillus anthracis. J Bacteriol. 2012 Aug; 194(16):4312-21.
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The Bacillus subtilis quorum-sensing molecule CSF contributes to intestinal homeostasis via OCTN2, a host cell membrane transporter. Cell Host Microbe. 2007 Jun 14; 1(4):299-308.
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Targeting proteins to the cell wall of sporulating Bacillus anthracis. Mol Microbiol. 2006 Dec; 62(5):1402-17.
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Pharmacologic and toxicologic evaluation of C. novyi-NT spores. Toxicol Sci. 2005 Dec; 88(2):562-75.
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Anthrax edema toxin cooperates with lethal toxin to impair cytokine secretion during infection of dendritic cells. J Immunol. 2005 Apr 15; 174(8):4934-41.