November 8, 2024

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Ecology and evolution

Community conservatism is widespread throughout microbial phyla and environments – Lukas Malfertheiner – bioRxiv 

Gut microbiome

Fecal microbiota transplantation alters the proteomic landscape of inflammation in HIV: identifying bacterial drivers – Claudio Díaz-García – Microbiome

Insights into the gut microbiome of vitiligo patients from India – Sudhir Kumar – BMC Microbiology

Design and reporting of prebiotic and probiotic clinical trials in the context of diet and the gut microbiome – Kevin Whelan – Nature Microbiology

Pregnancy and Early Life Gut Microbiome: Influencing Factors and Health Implications – Trishla Sinha – Research Square

Gut and oral microbial compositional differences in women with breast cancer, women with ductal carcinoma in situ, and healthy women – Emma McCune – mSystems

Gut microbiota regulates stress responsivity via the circadian system – Gabriel S.S. Tofani – Cell Metabolism

Oral microbiome

The role of the oral microbiota in the causal effect of adjunctive antibiotics on clinical outcomes in stage III–IV periodontitis patients – Sven Kleine Bardenhorst – Microbiome

Vaginal microbiome

Oral, Vaginal, and Stool Microbial Signatures in Patients With Endometriosis as Potential Diagnostic Non-Invasive Biomarkers: A Prospective Cohort Study – Chloe Hicks – BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Evaluation of the Vaginal Panel Realtime PCR kit (Vircell, SL) for diagnosing vaginitis: A comparative study with routinely used diagnostics – Isabel Amor – PlosOne

Animal experiments

The gut microbiome in patients with Cushing’s disease affects depression- and anxiety-like behavior in mice – Ding Nie – Microbiome

Food microbiome

Review: Novel fermentations integrate traditional practice and rational design of fermented-food microbiomes – Dillon Arrigan – Current Biology

In-depth characterization of food and environmental microbiomes across different meat processing plants – Coral Barcenilla – Microbiome

Bioinformatics

Reference Sequence Browser: An R application with a user-friendly GUI to rapidly query sequence databases – Sriram Ramesh – PlosOne 

Techniques

DNA Extraction Protocols for Animal Fecal Material on Blood Spot Cards – Ann-Katrin Llarena – bioRxiv

October 10, 2024

Pregnancy and early life

Maternal and infant microbiome and birth anthropometry – Padiyar et al. – iScience

Human oral microbiome

Tumor-colonized Streptococcus mutans metabolically reprograms tumor microenvironment and promotes oral squamous cell carcinoma – Zhou et al. – Microbiome

Human skin microbiome

Causal relationship between 150 skin microbiomes and prostate cancer: insights from bidirectional mendelian randomization and meta-analysis – Chen et al. – Frontiers in Immunology

Human respiratory microbiome

Microbiome and metabolome patterns after lung transplantation reflect underlying disease and chronic lung allograft dysfunction – Martin et al. – Microbiome

Human gut microbiome

Visceral adiposity in postmenopausal women is associated with a pro-inflammatory gut microbiome and immunogenic metabolic endotoxemia – Gaber et al. – Microbiome

[REVIEW]From gut to bone: deciphering the impact of gut microbiota on osteoporosis pathogenesis and management – Hao et al. – Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

[PREPRINT]Abundance measurements reveal the balance between lysis and lysogeny in the human gut microbiome – Lopez et al. – bioRxiv

[REVIEW]The role of gut microbiota in prostate inflammation and benign prostatic hyperplasia and its therapeutic implications – Chen et al. – Heliyon

Unveiling the gut microbiota blueprint of schizophrenia: a multilevel omics approach – Qi et al. – Frontiers in Psychiatry

Animal experiments (mouse/rat experiments, chickens/pigs on different diets)

[PREPRINT]Failure of colonization following gut microbiota transfer exacerbates DSS-induced colitis – Gustafson et al. – bioRxiv

Animal microbiome (for animals in the wild)

Gut microbiome in two high-altitude bird populations showed heterogeneity in sex and life stage – Sun et al. – FEMS Microbes

Plant, root, and soil microbiome

Analysis of rhizosphere fungal diversity in lavender at different planting years based on high-throughput sequencing technology – Deng et al. – PLOS One

[PREPRINT]Soil microbiome perturbation impedes growth of Bouteloua curtipendula and increases relative abundance of soil microbial pathogens – Hobbs et al. – bioRxiv

Microbes in space

Adaptation to space conditions of novel bacterial species isolated from the International Space Station revealed by functional gene annotations and comparative genome analysis – Szydlowski et al. – Microbiome

Metabolomics

[PREPRINT]Metabolomics survey of uropathogenic bacteria in human urine – Chan et al. – bioRxiv

Bioinformatics/Resources

[PREPRINT]FungAMR: A comprehensive portrait of antimicrobial resistance mutations in fungi – Bedard et al. – bioRxiv

[PREPRINT]argNorm: Normalization of antibiotic resistance gene annotations to the Antibiotic Resistance Ontology (ARO) – Perovic et al. – QUT ePrints

[PREPRINT]BEREN: A bioinformatic tool for recovering Giant viruses, Polinton-like Viruses, and Virophages in metagenomic data – Minch & Moniruzzman – bioRxiv

[DATASET]Dataset of 16S rRNA gene sequences of 111 healthy and Newcastle disease infected caecal samples from multiple chicken breeds of Pakistan – Ameer et al. – Data in Brief

Techniques

High accuracy meets high throughput for near full-length 16S ribosomal RNA amplicon sequencing on the Nanopore platform – Lin et al. – PNAS Nexus

October 4, 2024

Happy Friday! And see you next week at MVIF!

Plastisphere microbiome

What harmful microbes are lurking in the world’s 7 billion tonnes of plastic waste? – Changchao Li – Nature

Respiratory microbiome

Integrating respiratory microbiome and host immune response through machine learning for respiratory tract infection diagnosis – Hongbin Chen – npj Biofilms and Microbiomes

Vaginal microbiome

Characterization of vaginal microbiomes in clinician-collected bacterial vaginosis diagnosed samples – Hayden N Brochu – bioRxiv

Oral microbiome

The intensive physical activity causes changes in the composition of gut and oral microbiota – Szymon Urban – Scientific Reports
⚽ “Twenty professional football players and twelve amateurs were invited to the study groups.”

Giant extrachromosomal element “Inocle” potentially expands the adaptive capacity of the human oral microbiome – Yuya Kiguchi – bioRxiv

The association between mode of childbirth delivery and early childhood caries: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis – Li Xiang – PlosOne

Gut microbiome

What’s GABA got to do with it? A potential link between the microbiome, schizophrenia, and the endo-cannabinoid system – Ayala Glinert – Psychiatry Research

Changes in intestinal permeability and gut microbiota following diet-induced weight loss in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis and liver fibrosis – Dimitrios A. Koutoukidis – Gut Microbes

Integrating metagenomics with metabolomics for gut microbiota and metabolites profiling in acute pancreatitis – Yan Jia – Scientific Reports

Detailed Analysis of Prebiotic Fructo- and Galacto-Oligosaccharides in the Human Small Intestine – Mara P. H. van Trijp – Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Dietary fibers boost gut microbiota-produced B vitamin pool and alter host immune landscape – Erica T. Grant – Microbiome

Human milk microbiome

Maternal HIV infection and the milk microbiome – Nicole H. Tobin – Microbiome

Viruses and phages

Genomic surveillance as a scalable framework for precision phage therapy against antibiotic-resistant pathogens – Mihály Koncz – Cell

Animals

Differential interactions of Rickettsia species with tick microbiota in Rh. sanguineus and Rh. turanicus – Apolline Maitre – Scientific Reports 

Animal experiments

Disruption of the intestinal clock drives dysbiosis and impaired barrier function in colorectal cancer – Rachel C. Fellows – Science Advances

Photoperiod effects on corticosterone and seasonal clocks in cafeteria-induced obese fischer 344 rats are influenced by gut microbiota – Verónica Arreaza-Gil – Scientific Reports 

Plant, root, soil microbiome

Closing the gap: examining the impact of source habitat proximity on plant and soil microbial communities in post-mining spoil heap succession – Lenka Mészárošová – Frontiers in Microbiology

Bacterial Communities from the Antique Roman City of Carnuntum (Austria):16S r-RNA-Based Comparison of Soil Samples from Different Archaeological Horizons – Johann Michael Köhler – preprints

Microbiome–metabolite linkages drive greenhouse gas dynamics over a permafrost thaw gradient – Viviana Freire-Zapata – Nature Microbiology

Phosphorus availability influences disease-suppressive soil microbiome through plant-microbe interactions – Yifan Cao – Microbiome

Plant diversity drives positive microbial associations in the rhizosphere enhancing carbon use efficiency in agricultural soils – Luiz A. Domeignoz-Horta – Nature Communications

Bacterial diversity of cantaloupes and soil from Arizona and California commercial fields at the point of harvest – Madison Goforth – Plos One

Drinking water microbiome

Making waves: From tap to gut- exploring the impact of drinking water on gut microbiota – Hanieh Shakeri Moghaddam – Water Research

Bioinformatics

Taxometer: Improving taxonomic classification of metagenomics contigs – Svetlana Kutuzova – Nature Communications

Jaeger: an accurate and fast deep-learning tool to detect bacteriophage sequences – Yasas Wijesekara – bioRxiv

Emergent ecological patterns and modelling of gut microbiomes in health and in disease – Jacopo Pasqualini – Plos Computational Biology

Technique

Comparative evaluation of soil DNA extraction kits for long read metagenomic sequencing – Harry T. Child – Access Microbiology

Microbial community interactions on a chip – Duane S. Juang – PNAS

October 2, 2024

Gut Microbiome

Gut microbiota wellbeing index predicts overall health in a cohort of 1000 infants – Brandon Hickman et al – Nature Communications

Pangenomes of human gut microbiota uncover links between genetic diversity and stress response – Saar Shoer et al – Cell Host & Microbe

[MINI REVIEW] The human gut microbiome in health and disease: time for a new chapter? – Jee-Yon Lee et al – ASM Infection & Immunity

Metabolic interactions shape emergent biofilm structures in a conceptual model of gut mucosal bacterial communities – Amin Valiei et al – NPJ Biofilms & Microbiomes

A population-scale analysis of 36 gut microbiome studies reveals universal species signatures for common diseases – Wen Sun et al – NPJ Biofilms & Microbiomes

A single amplified genome catalog reveals the dynamics of mobilome and resistome in the human microbiome – Tetsuro Kawano-Sugaya et al – BMC Microbiome

Stratification of human gut microbiomes by succinotype is associated with inflammatory bowel disease status – Laura Anthamatten et al – BMC Microbiome

Impact of complementary feeding on infant gut microbiome, metabolites and early development – Yudong Shi et al – Food & Function

Can longer lifespan be associated with gut microbiota involvement in lipid metabolism? – Sára Šardzíková et al – FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Beneficial microbes & compounds

[REVIEW] Preventive effect of probiotics on oral mucositis induced by anticancer therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials – Bo Yang et al – BMC Oral Health

Animal Microbiome

Bacteria from the Amycolatopsis genus associated with a toxic bird secrete protective secondary metabolites – Elena Seibel et al – Nature Communications

Impact of virginiamycin on the ruminal microbiota of feedlot cattle – Bruna Parapinski Santos – Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research

Microbiome of death

From carrion to soil: microbial recycling of animal carcasses – Jennifer M. DeBruyn et al – Cell Trends in Microbiology

Water & extremophile microbiome

Microbiome–metabolite linkages drive greenhouse gas dynamics over a permafrost thaw gradient – Viviana Freire-Zapata et al – Nature Microbiology

Prescribed fire regimes influence responses of fungal and bacterial communities on new litter substrates in a brackish tidal marsh – Viet Q. Dao et al – PLOS One

Plant, root & soil microbiome

The phyllosphere of Nigerian medicinal plants, Euphorbia lateriflora and Ficus thonningii is inhabited by a specific microbiota – Anderson O. Oaikhena et al – Scientific Reports

Water‒soil-air‒plant mutual feedback mechanism under the application of red bed composite polymers – Tianpeng Chen et al – PLOS One

Diversity and community distribution of soil bacterial in the Yellow River irrigation area of Ningxia, China – Xia Wu et al – PLOS One

Bioinformatics & tools

Strain-resolved de-novo metagenomic assembly of viral genomes and microbial 16S rRNAs – Annika Jochheim et al – BMC Microbiome

September 26, 2024

General microbiome

[RESOURCE/COLLECTION]Microbial Primers

Phages reconstitute NAD+ to counter bacterial immunity – Osterman et al. – Nature

The direct inhibitory effects of Lactobacillus acidophilus, a commensal urinary bacterium, on calcium oxalate stone development – Noonin et al. – Microbiome

Pregnancy and early life

Neonatal gut microbiota profile and the association with retinopathy of prematurity in preterm infants – Chang et al. – Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology

Human skin microbiome

The wound microbiota: microbial mechanisms of impaired wound healing and infection – Uberoi, McCready-Vangi, Grice – Nature Reviews Microbiology

Human oral microbiome

[PREPRINT]Altered oral microbiota of drug-resistant organism carriers exhibit impaired gram-negative pathogen inhibition – Zelasko et al. – bioRxiv

Human gut microbiome

Emergence of community behaviors in the gut microbiota upon drug treatment – Garcia-Santamarina et al. – Cell

Microbial transformation of dietary xenobiotics shapes gut microbiome composition – Culp et al. – Cell

[REVIEW]Microglia and Gut Microbiota: A Double-Edged Sword in Alzheimer’s Disease – Bano et al. – Ageing Research Reviews

[REVIEW]What defines a healthy gut microbiome? – van Hul et al. – Gut

[OUTLOOK]The gut microbiome and chronic pain – Watson – Nature

Acarbose enhances the efficacy of immunotherapy against solid tumours by modulating the gut microbiota – Zhang et al. – Nature Metabolism

Animal microbiome (for animals in the wild)

Trait-based study predicts glycerol/diol dehydratases as a key function of the gut microbiota of hindgut-fermenting carnivores – Li et al. – Microbiome

Water and extremophile microbiome (sea, rivers, lakes, glaciers, permafrost, high-salt)

Microbial community storm dynamics signal sources of “old” stream water – URycki et al. – PLOS One

Hyperexpansion of genetic diversity and metabolic capacity of extremophilic bacteria and archaea in ancient Andean lake sediments – Lezcano et al. – Microbiome

Food microbiology

Bronze Age cheese reveals human-Lactobacillus interactions over evolutionary history – Liu et al. – Cell

Bioinformatics

A realistic benchmark for differential abundance testing and confounder adjustment in human microbiome studies – Wirbel et al. – Genome Biology

[PREPRINT]Quantifying Data Distortion in Bar Graphs in Biological Research – Lin & Landry – bioRxiv

September 19, 2024

Pregnancy and early life

Networks of human milk microbiota are associated with host genomics, childhood asthma, and allergic sensitization – Fang et al. – Cell Host & Microbe

Affective symptoms in pregnancy are associated with the vaginal microbiome – Scheible et al. – Journal of Affective Disorders

Human oral microbiome

[PREPRINT]An extensive archaeological dental calculus dataset spanning 5000 years for ancient human oral microbiome research – Standeven et al. – bioRxiv

Human gut microbiome

[EDITORIAL]The global epidemic of early-onset cancer: Nature, nurture, or both? – Ogino & Ugai – Annals of Oncology

Akkermania muciniphila: a rising star in tumor immunology – Wang & Tang – Clinical and Translational Oncology

[REVIEW]Nutraceuticals and pharmacological to balance the transitional microbiome to extend immunity during COVID-19 and other viral infections – Kaushal –

Animal experiments (mouse/rat experiments, chickens/pigs on different diets)

The role of intestinal microbiota in physiologic and body compositional changes that accompany CLA-mediated weight loss in obese mice – Zhang et al. – Molecular Metabolism

Depletion of the paternal gut microbiome alters sperm small RNAs and impacts offspring physiology and behavior in mice – Masson et al. – Brain, Behaviour, and Immunity

Succession of rumen microbiota and metabolites across different reproductive periods in different sheep breeds and their impact on the growth and development of offspring lambs – Sha et al. – Microbiome

Animal microbiome (for animals in the wild)

[PREPRINT]Microbiome and climate: Skin microbial diversity and community functions of Polypedates megacephalus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) associated with bioclimate – Meegaskumbura et al. – bioRxiv

Plant, root, and soil microbiome

Enrichment of novel entomopathogenic Pseudomonas species enhances willow resistance to leaf beetles – Wang et al. – Microbiome

Food microbiology

Making yogurt with the ant holobiont uncovers bacteria, acids, and enzymes for food fermentation – Sinotte et al. – bioRxiv

Phages and viruses

Birth of protein folds and functions in the virome – Nomburg et al. – Nature

Bioinformatics

[PREPRINT]An efficient pipeline for creating metagenomic-assembled genomes from ancient oral microbiomes – Standeven et al. – bioRxiv

September 13, 2024

Happy Friday!
And, see you next week at the MVIF and African Microbiome Day events!

Human microbiome

Gut Microbiome

Transient colonizing microbes promote gut dysbiosis and functional impairment – Sunjae Lee – npj Biofilms and Microbiomes

Cataloging metagenome-assembled genomes and microbial genes from the athlete gut microbiome – Laura Wosinska – Microbiome Research Reports

Gut microbiome and schizophrenia: insights from two-sample Mendelian randomization – Keer Zhou – Schizophrenia

Disease-associated microbiome signature species in the gut – Junhui Li – PNAS Nexus

Nasal microbiome

E-Cigarette Use, Cigarette Smoking, and Sex Are Associated With Nasal Microbiome Dysbiosis Get access Arrow – Elise Hickman – Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Urinary microbiome

Review: Synthesis of current pediatric urinary microbiome research – Layla M. Jeries – Frontiers in Pediatrics

Skin microbiome

The skin microbiome stratifies patients with cutaneous T cell lymphoma and determines event-free survival – Philipp Licht – npj Biofilms and Microbiomes

Animal microbiome

Antibiotics damage the colonic mucus barrier in a microbiota-independent manner – Jasmin Sawaed – Science Advances

Host diet drives gut microbiome convergence between coral reef fishes and mammals – Samuel Degregori – Molecular Ecology

Functional insights into the effect of feralisation on the gut microbiota of cats worldwide – Ostaizka Aizpurua – bioRxiv

Animal experiments

Diet-microbiome interactions promote enteric nervous system resilience following spinal cord injury – Adam M. Hamilton – npj Biofilms and Microbiomes

Ketogenic interventions restore cognition and modulate peripheral metabolic dysfunctions in Alzheimer’s disease mouse models – Paule E. H. M’Bra – bioRxiv

Plant microbiome

The influence of plant traits on soil microbial communities varies between arid and mesic grasslands – Eleonora Egidi – Plant and Soil

Enrichment of novel entomopathogenic Pseudomonas species enhances willow resistance to leaf beetles – Haitao Wang – Microbiome

Microbial colonisation rewires the composition and content of poplar root exudates, root and shoot metabolomes – F. Fracchia – Microbiome

Built environment

Predicting how varying moisture conditions impact the microbiome of dust collected from the International Space Station – Nicholas Nastasi – Microbiom

The predicted secreted proteome of activated sludge microorganisms indicates distinct nutrient niches – Kenneth Wasmund – Environmental Microbiology

Bioinformatics

Microbial network inference for longitudinal microbiome studies with LUPINE – Saritha Kodikara, Kim-Anh Le Cao – bioRxiv

August 8, 2024

Human respiratory, skin, and gut microbiome

Nurturing futures through the maternal microbiome – Roberta Pala & Katherine Kenny – Sociology of Health & Illness

The skin microbiota of preterm infants and impact of diaper change frequency – Noelle E. Younge et al – PLOS One

Vitamin A carotenoids, but not retinoids, mediate the impact of a healthy diet on gut microbial diversity – Ana M. Valdes et al – BMC Medicine

Gut microbial composition is altered in sarcopenia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical studies – Xiaohong Mai et al – PLOS One

Associations of upper respiratory mucosa microbiota with Rheumatoid arthritis, autoantibodies, and disease activity – Young Bin Joo et al – PLOS One

Effect of β-lactam antibiotics on the gut microbiota of term neonates – Hongdan Gu et al – BMC Annals of Clinical Microbiology & Antimicrobials

Clinical efficacy of a multilamellar cream on skin physiology and microbiome in an epidermal stress model: A controlled double-blinded study – Joachim W Fluhr et al – Int. Journal of Cosmetic Science

Animal experiments

Mouse adaptation of human inflammatory bowel diseases microbiota enhances colonization efficiency and alters microbiome aggressiveness depending on the recipient colonic inflammatory environment – Simon M. Gray et al – BMC Microbiome

Animal microbiome

Gut microbiota composition of the isopod Ligia in South Korea exposed to expanded polystyrene pollution – Young-Mi Lee et al – PLOS One

Effects of a supplemented diet containing 7 probiotic strains (Honeybeeotic) on honeybee physiology and immune response: analysis of hemolymph cytology, phenoloxidase activity, and gut microbiome – Patrizia Robino et al – BMC Biological Research

Survey of antimicrobial and probiotic use practices in wildlife rehabilitation in the United States – Elizabeth A. Miller et al – PLOS One

The impact of management on the fecal microbiome of endangered greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) in a zoo-based conservation program – Emma Vaasjo et al – Conservation Physiology

Water & extremophile microbiome

Microdiversity in marine pelagic ammonia-oxidizing archaeal populations in a Mediterranean long-read metagenome – Pablo Suárez-Moo et al – Environmental Microbiology

Production of structurally diverse sphingolipids by anaerobic marine bacteria in the euxinic Black Sea water column – Su Ding et al – ISME Journal

Plant, root & soil microbiome

Characterization of fungal microbiome structure in leaf litter compost through metagenomic profiling for harnessing the bio-organic fertilizer potential – Sophayo Mahongnao et al – 3Biotech

Plant species influences the composition of root system microbiome and its antibiotic resistance profile in a constructed wetland receiving primary treated wastewater – Valentina Riva et al – Frontiers in Microbiology

DNA stable isotope probing reveals the impact of trophic interactions on bioaugmentation of soils with different pollution histories – Esteban E. Nieto et al – BMC Microbiome

Seed endophytes and rhizosphere microbiome of Imperata cylindrica, a pioneer plant of abandoned mine lands – Wenqin Mao et al – Frontiers in Microbiology

Temperature-dependent trophic associations modulate soil bacterial communities along latitudinal gradients – Xing Huang et al – ISME Journal.

Microbial ecology

[PREPRINT] Models of microbiome evolution incorporating host resource provisioning – Yao Xiao et al – bioRxiv

Beneficial microbes & compounds

Combining Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis and human milk oligosaccharides synergistically increases short chain fatty acid production ex vivo – Florac De Bruyn et al – Nature Communications Biology

August 01, 2024

Pregnancy and early life

Diet at birth is critical for healthy growth, independent of effects on the gut microbiota – van den Elsen et al. – Microbiome

Human oral microbiome

Comparative analysis of microbiome in coronal and root caries – Gondo et al. – BMC Oral Health

Human gut microbiome

Gut microbiota carcinogen metabolism causes distal tissue tumours – Roje et al. – Nature

Time-Dependent Shifts in Intestinal Bacteriome, Klebsiella Colonization and Incidence of Antibiotic-Resistance Genes after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation – Moiseev et al. – biomedicines

[PREPRINT]Comparative analysis of the treatment-naive microbiome across rheumatic diseases to predict MTX treatment response – Amend et al. – bioRxiv

Meta-analysis identifies common gut microbiota associated with multiple sclerosis – Lin et al. – Genome Medicine

Animal experiments (mouse/rat experiments, chickens/pigs on different diets)

[PREPRINT]Ganoderma lucidum alleviates kidney aging by modulating gut microbiota – Liu et al. – bioRxiv

[PREPRINT]Dietary fiber content in clinical ketogenic diets modifies the gut microbiome and seizure resistance in mice – Ozcan et al. – bioRxiv

Effects of antibiotic cocktail on the fecal microbiota and their potential correlation of local immune response – Liu et al. – BMC Microbiology

Plant, root, and soil microbiome

[REVIEW]Practical applications of soil microbiota to improve ecosystem restoration: current knowledge and future directions – Peddle et al. – Biological Reviews

Water and extremophile microbiome (sea, rivers, lakes, glaciers, permafrost, high-salt)

Impact of host species on assembly, composition, and functional profiles of phycosphere microbiomes – Roager et al. – mSystems

Metaproteomic analysis decodes trophic interactions of microorganisms in the dark ocean – Zhao et al. – Nature Communications

Microbial communities on microplastics from seawater and mussels: Insights from the northern Adriatic Sea – Kolenc et al. – Science of The Total Environment

Built environment (subways, indoor surfaces)

A global metagenomic map of urban microbiomes and antimicrobial resistance – Danko et al. – Cell

Bioinformatics

Solving genomic puzzles: computational methods for metagenomic binning – Mallawaarachchi et al. – Briefings in Bioinformatics

July 24, 2024

Human microbiome

Gut virome-wide association analysis identifies cross-population viral signatures for inflammatory bowel disease – Xiangge Tian et al – BMC Microbiome

The Role of Gut Microbiota in the Neuroprotective Effects of Selenium in Alzheimer’s Disease – Anatoly V. Skalny et al – Molecular Neurobiology

[REVIEW] The oral–gut microbiome axis in health and disease – Benoit J. Kunath – Nature Reviews Microbiology

Enhancing gut microbiota and microbial function with inulin supplementation in children with obesity – Chonnikant Visuthranukul et al – International Journal of Obesity

Core antibiotic resistance genes mediate gut microbiota to intervene in the treatment of major depressive disorder – Zaiquan Dong et al – Journal of Affective Disorders

Temporal dynamics and species-level complexity of Prevotella spp. in the human gut microbiota: implications for enterotypes and health – Na Han et al – Frontiers in Microbiology

Skin locations inference and body fluid identification from skin microbial patterns for forensic applications – Litao Huang et al – Forensic Science International

Animal experiments

Improving insulin resistance by sulforaphane via activating the Bacteroides and Lactobacillus SCFAs–GPR–GLP1 signal axis – Sicong Tian et al – Food & Function

Gastroprotective and microbiome-modulating effects of ubiquinol in rats with radiation-induced enteropathy – Walaa A. Eraqi et al – BMC Animal Microbiome

Animal microbiome

Methanogenic patterns in the gut microbiome are associated with survival in a population of feral horses – Mason R. Stothart et al – Nature Communications

Viral Communities Suppress the Earthworm Gut Antibiotic Resistome by Lysing Bacteria on a National Scale – Shuai Du et al – Environmental Science & Technology

Modulation of gut microbiota composition and predicted metabolic capacity after nutritional programming with a plant-rich diet in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar): insights across developmental stages – Marwa Mamdouh Tawfik et al – BMC Animal Microbiome

Altitude-dependent agro-ecologies impact the microbiome diversity of scavenging indigenous chicken in Ethiopia – Laura Glendinning et al – BMC Microbiome

Water & extremophile microbiome

Genomic representativeness and chimerism in large collections of SAGs and MAGs of marine prokaryoplankton – Tianyi Chang et al – BMC Microbiome

Time-series metagenomics reveals changing protistan ecology of a temperate dimictic lake – Arianna I. Krinos et al – BMC Microbiome

Built environment microbiome

[PREPRINT] Utilizing the biosimulator to analyze the environmental microbiome within the intensive care units of a hospital – Sunil Thomas et al – ResearchSquare

Distributions, interactions, and dynamics of prokaryotes and phages in a hybrid biological wastewater treatment system – Dou Wang et al – BMC Microbiome

Plant, root, & soil microbiome

Unraveling the habitat preferences, ecological drivers, potential hosts, and auxiliary metabolism of soil giant viruses across China – Jie-Liang Liang et al – BMC Microbiome

Bioinformatics tools

MIDASim: a fast and simple simulator for realistic microbiome data – Mengyu He et al – BMC Microbiome