Ralstonia metallidurans, formerly known as Alcaligenes eutrophus and thereafter as Ralstonia
eutropha, is a β-Proteobacterium colonizing industrial sediments, soils or wastes with a …

Despite many years of intense work investigating the function of nucleoid‐associated
proteins in prokaryotes, their role in bacterial physiology remains largely unknown. The two‐…

Flagellar motility helps bacteria to reach the most favourable environments and to successfully
compete with other micro-organisms. These complex organelles also play an important …

A considerable fraction of life develops in the sea at temperatures lower than 15C. Little is
known about the adaptive features selected under those conditions. We present the analysis …

Microbial biotransformations have a major impact on contamination by toxic elements,
which threatens public health in developing and industrial countries. Finding a means of …

Arsenic is responsible for the contamination of water supplies in various parts of the world
and poses a major risk to human health. Its toxicity and bioavailability depend on its speciation…

Arsenic causes threats for environmental and human health in numerous places around the
world mainly due to its carcinogenic potential at low doses. Removing arsenic from …

Arsenic, which is a major contaminant of many aquatic ecosystems worldwide, is responsible
for serious public health issues. However, life has evolved various strategies for coping …

In several Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria glutamate decarboxylases play an
important role in the maintenance of cellular homeostasis in acid environments. Here, new …

5G is expected to provide network connectivity to not only classical devices (ie, tablets,
smartphones, etc.) but also to the IoT, which will drastically increase the traffic load carried over …