In today’s Monday morning post – establishing causality for gut microbiome using human microbiota associated rodents, gut microbiota profiling in pregnant women after bariatric surgery, proteomics changes in bacteria, discovery of core microbiome of common bean rhizosphere and many more.

General Microbiome

Establishing or Exaggerating Causality for the Gut Microbiome: Lessons from Human Microbiota-Associated Rodents – Jens Walter – Cell

Microbial Genomics and Metagenomics in India: Explorations and Perspectives– Princy Hira – Proceedings of Indian National Science Academy

Human Microbiome

Longitudinal metabolic and gut bacterial profiling of pregnant women with previous bariatric surgery – Kiana Ashley West – Gut

Identifying determinants of bacterial fitness in a model of human gut microbial succession – Lihui Feng – PNAS

16S rDNA microbiome composition pattern analysis as a diagnostic biomarker for biliary tract cancer – Huisong Lee – World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Faecal microbiota transplantations and urinary tract infections – Jean Christophe Lagier – Lancet

Animal Microbiome

Influences of a Prolific Gut Fungus (Zancudomyces culisetae) on Larval and Adult Mosquito (Aedes aegypti)-Associated Microbiota – Jonas Frankel-Bricker – Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Functional dynamics of bacterial species in the mouse gut microbiome revealed by metagenomic and metatranscriptomic analyses – Youn Wook Chung – PlosOne

Early life microbiome perturbation alters pulmonary responses to ozone in male mice – Traci A. Brown – Physiological Reports

Evolution and maintenance of microbe-mediated protection under occasional pathogen attack – Anke Kloock – BioRxiv

Plant, root and soil microbiome

Community sequencing on a natural experiment reveals little influence of host species and timing but a strong influence of compartment on the composition of root endophytes in three annual Brassicaceae – Jose G Macia-Vicente – BioRxiv

Discovery of a spatially and temporally persistent core microbiome of the common bean rhizosphere – Nejc Stopnisek – BioRxiv

Resident and phytometer plants host comparable rhizosphere fungal communities in managed grassland ecosystems – Ricardo Schöps – Scientific Reports

Evaluation of fatty acid derivatives in the remediation of aged PAH-contaminated soil and microbial community and degradation gene response – Qingling Wang – Chemosphere

Techniques

Proteomic changes in bacteria caused by exposure to environmental conditions can be detected by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization – Time of Flight (MALDI-ToF) Mass Spectrometry – Denise Chac – BioRxiv

Probiotics, prebiotics

Beneficial bile acid metabolism from Lactobacillus plantarum of food origin – Roberta Prete – Scientific Reports

Microbes in the news

Could a kid’s microbiome alter their behaviour? – Health24

Microbiome Therapeutics Market Report Forecast by Capital Investment, Industry Outlook, Opportunities & Trends 2024 – Fusion Science Academy