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November 2016

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Effects of CO2 laser irradiation on matrix-rich biofilm

Fluorescence Microscopy

November 1, 2016

Effects of CO2 laser irradiation on matrix-rich biofilm

Researchers evaluated the formation of biofilms on tooth enamel, which had been irradiated with a CO2 laser. This study investigates a key aspect of the increasing, wide-spread clinical use of lasers in dentistry.

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November 8, 2016

Proteogenomic analyses indicate bacterial methylotrophy and archaeal heterotrophy are prevalent below the grass root zone

Cristina N. Butterfield, Zhou Li, Peter F. Andeer, Susan Spaulding, Brian C. Thomas, Andrea Singh, Robert L. Hettich, Kenwyn B. Suttle, Alexander J. Probst, Susannah G. Tringe, Trent Northen, Chongle Pan, Jillian F. Banfield

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2687 PubMed 27843720

November 10, 2016

Soymilk residue (okara) as a natural immobilization carrier for Lactobacillus plantarum cells enhances soymilk fermentation, glucosidic isoflavone bioconversion, and cell survival under simulated gastric and intestinal conditions

Xia Xiudong, Wang Ying, Liu Xiaoli, Li Ying, Zhou Jianzhong

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2701 PubMed 27867770

November 3, 2016

Foliar fungal communities strongly differ between habitat patches in a landscape mosaic

Thomas Fort, Cécile Robin, Xavier Capdevielle, Laurent Delière, Corinne Vacher

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2656 PubMed 27833817

November 10, 2016

Pico and nanoplankton abundance and carbon stocks along the Brazilian Bight

Catherine Gérikas Ribeiro, Adriana Lopes dos Santos, Dominique Marie, Vivian Helena Pellizari, Frederico Pereira Brandini, Daniel Vaulot