Greetings from Colorado.
Today the Microbiome Digest brings you a variety of the latest microbiome related publications including brain, gut, fecal and oral microbiome, plant-microbial interactions and soil biodiversity. Enjoy!.

Covid-19

Rapid Inactivation of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) by Tungsten Trioxide-Based (WO3) Photocatalysis – Ghezzi et al. – bioRxiv

Human Microbiome: brain, gut, fecal and oral

This is the brain on probiotics – Annalisa M. VanHook – Science

Assessment of inter-laboratory variation in the characterization and analysis of the mucosal microbiota in Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis – Szamosi et al. -Frontiers in Microbiology

Immunoglobulin recognition of fecal bacteria in stunted and non-stunted children: findings from the Afribiota study – Huus et al. – Microbiome

Metapangenomics of the oral microbiome provides insights into habitat adaptation and cultivar diversity – Utter et al. – bioRxiv

Plant, root and soil microbiome

Evidence for the plant recruitment of beneficial microbes to suppress soil-borne pathogen – Liu et al. – bioRxiv

A Bacterial Effector Protein Hijacks Plant Metabolism to Support Pathogen Nutrition – Xian et al. – Cell Host & Microbe

Development and application of low-cost and eco-sustainable bio- stimulant containing a new plant growth-promoting strain Kosakonia pseudosacchari TL13 – Romano et al. – Frontiers in Microbiology

Environmental microbiology

Blind spots in global soil biodiversity and ecosystem function research – Guerra et al. – Nature Communications

Microbiome Diversity and Community-Level Change Points within Manure-based small Biogas Plants – Theuerl et al. – Microorganisms