Microbiology jobs and a PhD are posted today along with a review of microbiota and aging, and research looking at if/how the Gut microbiome modulates response to anti–PD-1 immunotherapy in melanoma patients. Plus a slew of other research highlights – Enjoy!
Events and jobs
PhD: Mining and Modelling the Human Gut Microbiome to Elucidate its Metabolic Potential – Aberdeen University
Professor or Associate Professor – Medical Microbiology – University of Oslo
Part-Time Microbiology Laboratory Technician – Miami Dade College
Microbiology Laboratory Manager – Georgia Department of Public Health
General microbiome
Review: Microbiota and Aging. A Review and Commentary – Carmen García-Peña – Archives of Medical Research
Pregnancy and early life
Influence of the intestinal microbiota on the immunogenicity of oral rotavirus vaccine given to infants in south India – Edward P.K. Parker – Vaccine
Human respiratory microbiome
Microbial diversity within the airway microbiome in chronic pediatric lung diseases – Andrea Hahn – Infection, Genetics and Evolution
Compositional and functional variations of oral microbiota associated with the mutational changes in oral cancer – Shun-Fa Yang – Oral Oncology
Human gut microbiome
Metabolic analysis of Panax notoginseng saponins with gut microbiota-mediated biotransformation by HPLC-DAD-Q-TOF-MS/MS – Man-Yun Chen – Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis
Towards utilization of the human genome and microbiome for personalized nutrition – Stavros Bashiardes – Current Opinion in Biotechnology
Gut microbiome modulates response to anti–PD-1 immunotherapy in melanoma patients – V. Gopalakrishnan – Science
Animal microbiome
Co-occurrence of early gut colonization in neonatal piglets with microbiota in the maternal and surrounding delivery environments – Xue Chen – Anaerobe
Plant, root, and soil microbiome
Ralstonia solanacearum pathogen disrupts bacterial rhizosphere microbiome during an invasion – Zhong Wei – Soil Biology and Biochemistry
Substrate-driven microbial response: A novel mechanism contributes significantly to temperature sensitivity of N2O emissions in upland arable soil – Alin Song – Soil Biology and Biochemistry
Water and extremophile microbiome
Environmental DNA metabarcoding of benthic bacterial communities indicates the benthic footprint of salmon aquaculture – Thorsten Stoeck – Marine Pollution Bulletin
Probiotics / prebiotics
The Role of Prebiotics and Probiotics in Gastrointestinal Disease – Martin H. Floch – Gastroenterology Clinics of North America
Alzheimer’s disease and gut microbiota modifications: the long way between preclinical studies and clinical evidence – Cesare Mancuso – Pharmacological Research
Microbes in the news
It might be possible to remodel a baby’s microbiome (But we still don’t really know what a healthy microbiome really is) – PopularScience