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| Mercedes BerlangaSummaryAffiliation: Universitat de Barcelona Country: Spain Publications
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Comparison of the gut microbiota from soldier and worker castes of the termite Reticulitermes grasseiMercedes Berlanga
Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Int Microbiol 14:83-93. 2011..Overall, the maintenance by soldiers and workers of comparable axial and radial redox gradients in the gut is consistent with the similarities in the prokaryotes and protists comprising their microbiota...- Influence of the cell wall on ciprofloxacin susceptibility in selected wild-type Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteriaMercedes Berlanga
Microbiology Unit, Center for Biomedical Research, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Int J Antimicrob Agents 23:627-30. 2004..aureus and two Bacillus species may have resulted from the drug's interaction with its target enzymes (i.e. topoisomerase IV in S. aureus and DNA gyrase in Bacillus spp.) rather than diminished permeability... - Rapid spectrofluorometric screening of poly-hydroxyalkanoate-producing bacteria from microbial matsMercedes Berlanga
Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Barcelona, Spain
Int Microbiol 9:95-102. 2006.... - Phylogenetic diversity and temporal variation in the Spirochaeta populations from two Mediterranean microbial matsMercedes Berlanga
Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Barcelona, Spain
Int Microbiol 11:267-74. 2008..e., permanent physiological cooperation) with other guild populations in the mats, where they maintain a coordinated functional and stable community... - The taxophysiological paradox: changes in the intestinal microbiota of the xylophagous cockroach Cryptocercus punctulatus depending on the physiological state of the hostMercedes Berlanga
Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Int Microbiol 12:227-36. 2009..This results in an increase in the internal diversity of the few remaining phyla... - Coevolution of symbiotic spirochete diversity in lower termitesMercedes Berlanga
Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Int Microbiol 10:133-9. 2007..It was therefore concluded that spirochetes are specific symbionts that have coevolved with their respective species of termites, are stably harbored, and are closely related to members of the same termite family... - The hidden side of the prokaryotic cell: rediscovering the microbial worldRicardo Guerrero
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biology, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Int Microbiol 10:157-68. 2007..These compounds act as a "time-binding" mechanism, one of several prokaryotic strategies to increases survival in the Earth's everchanging environments... - Life's unity and flexibility: the ecological linkRicardo Guerrero
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biology, University of Barcelona, Spain
Int Microbiol 9:225-35. 2006....