Human and General Microbiome

Gut

A human gut Faecalibacterium prausnitzii fatty acid amide hydrolase – Jiye Cheng – Science

A ubiquitous mobile genetic element changes the antagonistic weaponry of a human gut symbiont – Madeline L Sheahan – Science

Exploring alterations of gut/blood microbes in addressing iron overload-induced gut dysbiosis and cognitive impairment in thalassemia patients – Kanokphong Suparan – Scientific Reports

Effects of bile acids on the growth, composition and metabolism of gut bacteria – Yi-Lei Peng – NPJ Biofilms and Microbiomes

Gut-first Parkinson’s disease is encoded by gut dysbiome – Mário F Munoz-Pinto – Molecular Neurodegeneration

Metaproteomics reveals diet-induced changes in gut microbiome function according to Crohn’s disease location – Stefano Levi Mortera – Microbiome

Review: Examining the healthy human microbiome concept – Raphaela Joos – Nature Reviews Microbiology

Review: Host-pathobiont interactions in Crohn’s disease – Roberta Caruso – Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Early Microbiome

Species- and subspecies-level characterization of health-associated bacterial consortia that colonize the human gut during infancy – Samuel S Minot – Gut Microbes

Metal availability shapes early life microbial ecology and community succession – Joshua Soto Ocaña – mBio

Virome

Oral reovirus reshapes the gut microbiome and enhances antitumor immunity in colon cancer – Won Suk Lee – Nature Communications

Oral Cavity

Pooled analysis of oral microbiome profiles defines robust signatures associated with periodontitis – Assem Soueidan – mSystems

Animal Microbiome (Model and Non-Model Organisms)

Type VI secretion systems promote intraspecific competition and host interactions in a bee gut symbiont – Erick V S Motta – PNAS

Gut bacteria facilitate leaf beetles in adapting to dietary specialization by enhancing larval fitness – Meiqi Ma – NPJ Biofilms and Microbiomes

The dietary effects of two strain probiotics (Leuconostoc mesenteroides, Lactococcus lactis) on growth performance, immune response and gut microbiota in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) – Assel Paritova – PloS One

Effects of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum CBT LP3 and Bifidobacterium breve CBT BR3 supplementation on weight loss and gut microbiota of overweight dogs – Jihee Choi – Scientific Reports

Maternal gastrointestinal microbiome shapes gut microbial function and resistome of newborns in a cow-to-calf model – Yimin Zhuang – Microbiome

Integrated analysis of metabolome and microbiome in a rat model of perimenopausal syndrome – Yanqiu Wei – mSystems

Maternal dysbiosis produces long-lasting behavioral changes in offspring – Jacob Hudobenko – Molecular Psychiatry

DNA metabarcoding analyses reveal fine-scale microbiome structures on Western Canadian bat wings – Chadabhorn Insuk – Microbiology Spectrum

Plant and Environmental Microbiome

Aquificae overcomes competition by archaeal thermophiles, and crowding by bacterial mesophiles, to dominate the boiling vent-water of a Trans-Himalayan sulfur-borax spring – Nibendu Mondal – PloS One

Metagenome-assembled genomes of Macrocystis-associated bacteria – Emily G Aguirre – Microbiology Resource Announcements

Metagenomic time-series reveals a western English Channel viral community dominated by members with strong seasonal signals – Luis M Bolaños – The ISME Journal

Volatile-mediated interspecific plant interaction promotes root colonization by beneficial bacteria via induced shifts in root exudation – Xingang Zhou – Microbiome

Other Microbes

Microbial community acclimation during anaerobic digestion of high-oil food waste – Yangqing Hu – Scientific Reports

The choice of 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis impacted characterization of highly variable surface microbiota in dairy processing environments – Sarah E Daly – mSystems

Microbiome Analysis: Tools, Techniques and Resources

A single-stranded based library preparation method for virome characterization – Xichuan Zhai – Microbiome

Microbiome-based correction for random errors in nutrient profiles derived from self-reported dietary assessments – Tong Wang – Nature Communications

Fecal samples and rectal swabs adequately reflect the human colonic luminal microbiota – Julia Rode – Gut Microbes

Optimal 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing analysis for oral microbiota to avoid the potential bias introduced by trimming length, primer, and database – Takahiko Nagai – Microbiology Spectrum

Moving Toward Metaproteogenomics: A Computational Perspective on Analyzing Microbial Samples via Proteogenomics – Franziska Singer – Methods in Molecular Biology