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Gut microbiome
The South American MicroBiome Archive (saMBA): Enriching the healthy microbiome concept by evaluating uniqueness and biodiversity of neglected populations – Benjamin Valderrama – bioRxiv
Microbiome–metabolome dynamics associated with impaired glucose control and responses to lifestyle changes – Hao Wu – Nature Medicine
Gene-by-environment interactions modulate the infant gut microbiota in asthma and atopy – Sara A. Stickley – Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Mutualistic interactions between Escherichia coli and Bifidobacterium bifidum enable degradation of human milk oligosaccharides in healthy infants – David Seki – bioRxiv
Delivery Mode Impacts Gut Bacteriophage Colonization During Infancy – Poorani Subramanian – Gut Microbes Report
Animal microbiome
Humpback whales harbor a highly novel and endemic gut microbiome that adapts to periods of fasting during migration – Ryan Bos – bioRxiv
Wild house mice have a more dynamic and aerotolerant gut microbiota than laboratory mice – Eveliina Hanski – BMC Microbiology
Animal experiments
Acute stress enhances synaptic plasticity in male mice via a microbiota-dependent mechanism – Cristina Rosell-Cardona – Neuropharmacology
Built environment
Assessing microbial diversity in open-pit mining: Metabarcoding analysis of soil and pit microbiota across operational and restoration stages – Priscila Heredia Reto – PlosOne
Bioinformatics
Commentary: Mixing microbiomes in vitro reveals rules of community assembly – Alyssa H. Mitchell and Tami D. Lieberman – PNAS
CoverM: Read alignment statistics for metagenomics – Samuel T N Aroney – Bioinformatics
Investigating statistical power of differential abundance studies – Michael Agronah and Benjamin Bolker – PlosOne
MetaDAVis: An R shiny application for metagenomic data analysis and visualization – Sankarasubramanian Jagadesan and Chittibabu Guda – PlosOne
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