Human and General Microbiome

Obesity is the main driver of altered gut microbiome functions in the metabolically unhealthy – Jacobo de la Cuesta-Zuluaga – Gut Microbes

Elucidating the Role of the Microbiome in Ocular Diseases – Wendy Luo – The American Journal of Pathology

A binary module for microbiota-mediated regulation of γδ17 cells, hallmarked by microbiota-driven expression of programmed cell death protein 1 – Hsin-I Huang – Cell Reports

Resistant starch decreases intrahepatic triglycerides in patients with NAFLD via gut microbiome alterations – Yueqiong Ni – Cell Metabolism

Microbial signature of plaque and gut in acute coronary syndrome – Eugenia Pisano – Scientific Reports

Impact of the lipase inhibitor orlistat on the human gut microbiota – Yudai Uehira – Obesity Research & Clinical Practice

Metabolic network construction reveals probiotic-specific alterations in the metabolic activity of a synthetic small intestinal community – Jack Jansma – mSystems

Colonic phosphocholine is correlated with Candida tropicalis and promotes diarrhea and pathogen clearance – Xihong Zhou – NPJ Biofilms and Microbiomes

Differential dependence on microbiota of IL-23/IL-22-dependent gene expression between the small- and large-intestinal epithelia – Ayaka Nakatani – Genes to Cells

Identification of microbial markers associated with lung cancer based on multi-cohort 16 s rRNA analyses: A systematic review and meta-analysis – Wenjie Han – Cancer Medicine

Review: Targeting microbial quorum sensing: the next frontier to hinder bacterial driven gastrointestinal infections – Ying Su – Gut Microbes

Review: Illuminating the oral microbiome and its host interactions: recent Advancements in omics and bioinformatics technologies in the context of oral microbiome research – Jonathon L Baker – FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Review: Association between primary Sjögren’s syndrome and gut microbiota disruption: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Yue Shen – Clinical Rheumatology

Beneficial Microbes and Compounds

Washed microbiota transplantation for Clostridioides difficile infection: a national multi-center real-world study – Xia Wu – Journal of Digestive Diseases

Lactobacillus johnsonii N6.2 phospholipids induce immature-like dendritic cells with a migratory-regulatory-like transcriptional signature – Alexandra E Cuaycal – Gut Microbes

Akkermansia muciniphila supplementation prevents cognitive impairment in sleep-deprived mice by modulating microglial engulfment of synapses – Na Li – Gut Microbes

Food Microbiome

Metagenomics and metabolomics of Toddy, an Indian fermented date palm beverage – Souvik Das – Food Research International

Animal Microbiome

Gut microbiota from patients with COVID-19 cause alterations in mice that resemble post-COVID symptoms – Viviani Mendes de Almeida – Gut Microbes

Ingestion and biodegradation of disposable surgical masks by yellow mealworms Tenebrio molitor larvae: Differences in mask layers and effects on the larval gut microbiome – Jiaming Wang – The Science of the Total Environment

Assessment of beneficial effects and identification of host adaptation-associated genes of Ligilactobacillus salivarius isolated from badgers – Yu Wang – BMC Genomics

Microbiota-mediated competition between Drosophila species – Antoine Rombaut – Microbiome

Microbial signature profiles of Penaeus vannamei larvae in low-survival hatchery tanks affected by vibriosis – Guillermo Reyes – PeerJ

Fiber deprivation and microbiome-borne curli shift gut bacterial populations and accelerate disease in a mouse model of Parkinson’s disease – Kristopher J Schmit – Cell Reports

Plant Microbiome

Microbial communities associated with resin canal discoloration in mango fruit – Muhammad Umar – Letters in Applied Microbiology

Studying the microbiome of suppressive soils against vascular wilt, caused by Fusarium oxysporum in cape gooseberry (Physalis peruviana) – Daniel Bautista – Environmental Microbiology Reports

Environmental Microbiome

Antarctic snow algae: unraveling the processes underlying microbial community assembly during blooms formation – Daniela F Soto – Microbiome

Understanding how various forms of phosphorus stress affect microbiome functions and boost plant disease resistance: Insights from metagenomic analysis – Jie Kang – The Science of the Total Environment

Reductive soil disinfestation and Fe amendment improve soil microbial composition and Fritillaria production – Yue Yin – Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

How Benthic Sediment Microbial Communities Respond to Glyphosate and Its Metabolite: a Microcosm Experiment – Christine M Cornish – Microbial Ecology

Functional conservation of microbial communities determines composition predictability in anaerobic digestion – Qiang Lin – The ISME Journal

Microbiome Research Tools

Development of an antibody fused with an antimicrobial peptide targeting Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A new approach to prevent and treat bacterial infections – Kenneth Johnson – PLoS Pathogens

Clustering microbiome data using mixtures of logistic normal multinomial models – Yuan Fang – Scientific Reports

A new spike-in-based method for quantitative metabarcoding of soil fungi and bacteria – Miguel Camacho-Sanchez – International Microbiology

Research Highlight: Microbiome screening platform finds drugs for bugs – Katie Kingwell – Nature Reviews. Drug Discovery