Today’s digest features the MetaPhlAn v4.1 & viral module, early life gut microbiome and diabetes, human milk oligosaccharides study, and more.
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Oral microbiome
Favorable subgingival plaque microbiome shifts are associated with clinical treatment for peri-implant diseases – Davide Bazzani – npj Biofilms and Microbiomes
Nasal microbiome
Nasal commensals reduce Staphylococcus aureus proliferation by restricting siderophore availability – Y Zhao – bioRxiv
Semen microbiome
Characterisation and comparison of semen microbiota and sperm function in men with infertility, recurrent miscarriage, or proven fertility – Shahriar Mowla – bioRxiv
Gut microbiome
CRISPR-Cas-based identification of a sialylated human milk oligosaccharides utilization cluster in the infant gut commensal Bacteroides dorei – Sivan Kijner – Nature Communications
Microbiome features associated with performance measures in athletic and non-athletic individuals: A case-control study – Kinga Humińska-Lisowska – Plos One
The impact of iron supplementation on the preterm neonatal gut microbiome: A pilot study – Matthew VanOrmer – Plos One
Early-life exposures to specific commensal microbes prevent type 1 diabetes – Jamal Green – bioRxiv
Insights into gut microbiomes in stem cell transplantation by comprehensive shotgun long-read sequencing – Philipp Spohr – Scientific Reports
Donor-recipient intermicrobial interactions impact transfer of subspecies and fecal microbiota transplantation outcome – Qiyi Chen – Cell Host & Microbe
Animal experiment
The gut ileal mucosal virome is disturbed in patients with Crohn’s disease and exacerbates intestinal inflammation in mice – Zhirui Cao – Nature Communications
Animal microbiome
Gut microbiome diversity and function during hibernation and spring emergence in an aquatic frog – Ji-Eun Lee – Plos One
Unraveling the gut microbiota of Tibetan chickens: insights into highland adaptation and ecological advantages – Tao Zeng – bioRxiv
Water microbiome
A difficult coexistence: resolving the iron-induced nitrification delay in groundwater filters – Francesc Corbera-Rubio – bioRxiv
Human virome
Discovering and exploring the hidden diversity of human gut viruses using highly enriched virome samples – Moreno Zolfo – bioRxiv