Siderophore synthetase-receptor gene coevolution reveals habitat- and pathogen-specific bacterial iron interaction networks
Science Advances,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
11(3)
Опубликована: Янв. 15, 2025
Bacterial
social
interactions
play
crucial
roles
in
various
ecological,
medical,
and
biotechnological
contexts.
However,
predicting
these
from
genome
sequences
is
notoriously
difficult.
Here,
we
developed
bioinformatic
tools
to
predict
whether
secreted
iron-scavenging
siderophores
stimulate
or
inhibit
the
growth
of
community
members.
Siderophores
are
chemically
diverse
can
be
stimulatory
inhibitory
depending
on
bacteria
have
lack
corresponding
uptake
receptors.
We
focused
1928
representative
Pseudomonas
genomes
an
experimentally
validated
coevolution
algorithm
match
encoded
siderophore
synthetases
receptor
groups.
derived
community-level
iron
interaction
networks
show
that
siderophore-mediated
differ
across
habitats
lifestyles.
Specifically,
dense
sharing
competition
were
observed
among
environmental
nonpathogenic
species,
while
small,
fragmented
occurred
human-associated
pathogenic
species.
Together,
our
sequence-to-ecology
approach
empowers
analyses
thousands
bacterial
strains
offers
opportunities
for
targeted
intervention
microbial
communities.
Язык: Английский
Antimicrobial activity of iron-depriving pyoverdines against human opportunistic pathogens
eLife,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
13
Опубликована: Янв. 8, 2024
The
global
rise
of
antibiotic
resistance
calls
for
new
drugs
against
bacterial
pathogens.
A
common
approach
is
to
search
natural
compounds
deployed
by
microbes
inhibit
competitors.
Here,
we
show
that
the
iron-chelating
pyoverdines,
siderophores
produced
environmental
Pseudomonas
spp.,
have
strong
antibacterial
properties
inducing
iron
starvation
and
growth
arrest
in
screen
320
isolates
used
12
human
pathogens
uncovered
several
pyoverdines
with
particularly
high
distinct
chemical
characteristics.
most
potent
pyoverdine
effectively
reduced
Acinetobacter
baumannii
,
Klebsiella
pneumoniae,
Staphylococcus
aureus
a
concentration-
iron-dependent
manner.
Pyoverdine
increased
survival
infected
Galleria
mellonella
host
larvae
showed
low
toxicity
host,
mammalian
cell
lines,
erythrocytes.
Furthermore,
experimental
evolution
combined
whole-genome
sequencing
revealed
limited
compared
an
antibiotic.
Thus,
from
strains
potential
become
class
sustainable
antibacterials
specific
Язык: Английский
Drug Susceptibility, Siderophore Production, and Genome Analysis of Staphylococcus aureus Clinical Isolates from a University Hospital in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Antibiotics,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
14(5), С. 521 - 521
Опубликована: Май 18, 2025
Background/Objective:Staphylococcus
aureus
produces
staphyloferrin
A
(Sfna)
siderophores
to
sequester
host
iron
during
infection
and
rapid
cell
proliferation
We
examined
drug
susceptibility,
siderophore
production,
genome
sequencing
of
clinical
isolates
S.
aureus.
Methods:
total
100
specimens,
including
pus,
sputum,
hemoculture,
urine,
tissue,
fluid,
skin
scrap
were
grown
in
iron-deprived
Luria
broth
agar.
The
investigated
for
spectral
signature
using
MALDI–TOF/MS,
while
antibiotic
susceptibility
content
assessed
the
chrome
azurol
S
method.
Whole
partial
16S
rRNA
DNA
sequences
employed,
VITEK/MS
revealed
specific
spectra.
Results:
Clindamycin,
erythromycin,
gentamicin,
linezolid,
moxifloxacin,
oxacillin,
trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole,
vancomycin
(100%)
most
common
antibiotics
which
susceptible.
Sfna
was
not
detectable
fluid
isolates,
encoded
by
sfnaB,
sfnaD,
sfnaB/sfnaD
genes.
However,
they
pus
(73.8%),
sputum
(85.3%),
hemoculture
(50.0%),
urine
(85.7%)
isolates.
subspecies,
JKD6159,
SA268,
MN8,
found
be
72.73%
according
sequencing.
Conclusion:
staphylococci
sensitive
detected
resulting
production
sfna
Язык: Английский
Microbial siderophores for One Health
Trends in Microbiology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2025
One
Health
is
an
integrative
concept
striving
for
healthy
environments,
animals,
and
humans.
Microbes
play
a
fundamental
role
this
as
they
are
key
drivers
of
ecosystem
stability
host
health.
A
central
microbial
feature
across
various
environments
the
secretion
siderophores,
low-molecular-weight
metabolites
that
chelate
ferric
iron
(Fe3+)
with
high
affinity.
We
propose
that,
by
steering
metal
availability,
siderophores
can
be
important
in
four
areas
via:
(i)
enhancing
crop
yield,
(ii)
mitigating
heavy
pollution,
(iii)
preventing
pathogen
colonization,
(iv)
serving
potential
treatments
established
infections.
Collectively,
attractive
molecules
to
complement
our
efforts
increasing
human,
animal,
environmental
Язык: Английский
Production and Antibacterial Activity of Atypical Siderophore from Pseudomonas sp. QCS59 Recovered from Harpachene schimperi
Pharmaceuticals,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
17(9), С. 1126 - 1126
Опубликована: Авг. 26, 2024
Among
sixty-eight
pseudomonads,
isolate
QCS59
from
the
rhizosphere
of
H.
schimperi
was
selected
based
on
its
siderophore
level.
Production
optimal
in
Kings
B
supplemented
with
2%
peptone
and
0.5%
fructose
at
pH
6.5
25
°C
for
72
h.
Additionally,
threshold
potential
iron
found
a
concentration
10
µM.
After
purification,
acidified
presented
maximum
absorption
peak
360
nm,
while
neutral
form
414
confirming
pyoverdine
(PVD)
nature.
Furthermore,
major
appeared
retention
time
(RT)
27.5
min
during
RP-HPLC,
homogeneity.
Interestingly,
it
demonstrated
effective
antibacterial
activity,
especially
against
Escherichia
coli
ATCC
8739,
minimum
inhibitory
(MIC)
6.3
µg/mL
bactericidal
(MBC)
12.5
µg/mL.
At
½
MIC
value,
inhibited
82.1%
well-established
biofilms
Salmonella
enterica.
There
an
increase
malondialdehyde
(MDA)
antioxidative
enzymes,
catalase
(CAT)
treated
bacteria
because
peroxidation
membrane
lipids
oxidative
stress,
respectively.
SEM
proved
cellular
lysis
surface
malformation
most
bacteria.
This
study
concludes
that
is
promising
candidate
treating
wastewater
skin
pathogens.
Язык: Английский