In today’s microbiome digest there are various papers on human, animal and plant microbiome specifically the microbiome of coral, Honey Bee, Welsh Mountain ponies, root and rhizosphere. Enjoy reading.

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General microbiome

Essay: Microbiome dynamics in obesity – Christoph A. Thaiss – Science

Human microbiome diversity: implications in health, disease, and applications – Kathryn J. Pflughoeft – Annual Reviews

Gut microbiome

Review: Gut microbiota and aging – Francesca Mangiola – European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences

Review: Microbial community reshaped in gastric cancer – L.-L. Wang – European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences

Differential clustering of faecal and mucosa‐associated microbiota in healthy individuals – Adam Carstens – Journal of Digestive Diseases

The prevalence and transcriptional activity of the mucosal microbiota of ulcerative colitis patients – Aina E. Fossum Moen – Scientific Reports

Skin microbiome

The Influence of Habitat and Phylogeny on the Skin Microbiome of Amphibians in Guatemala and Mexico – Silas Ellison – Microbial Ecology

Respiratory microbiome

Inhaled nanomaterials and the respiratory microbiome: clinical, immunological and toxicological perspectives – Tuang Yeow Poh – Particle and Fibre Toxicology

Animal experiments

An intermittent hypercaloric diet alters gut microbiota, prefrontal cortical gene expression and social behaviours in rats – Reichelt AC – Nutritional Neuroscience

Animal microbiome

Coral-associated bacteria demonstrate phylosymbiosis and cophylogeny – F. Joseph Pollock – Nature Communications

Gut and Whole-Body Microbiota of the Honey Bee Separate Thriving and Non-thriving Hives – Céline Ribière – Microbial Ecology

Gut microbiome composition is associated with spatial structuring and social interactions in semi-feral Welsh Mountain ponies – Rachael E. Antwis – Microbiome

Plant, root, and soil microbiome

The structure and function of the global citrus rhizosphere microbiome – Jin Xu – Nature Communications

Root microbiome response to treated wastewater irrigation – AvihaiZolti – Science of The Total Environment

Water and extremophile microbiome

New archaeal viruses discovered by metagenomic analysis of viral communities in enrichment cultures – Ying Liu – Environmental Microbiology

Probiotics / prebiotics

Review: Probiotics, prebiotics and synbiotics for weight loss and metabolic syndrome in the microbiome era – R. Ferrarese – European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences