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February 25, 2021

A community perspective on the concept of marine holobionts: current status, challenges, and future directions

Simon M. Dittami, Enrique Arboleda, Jean-Christophe Auguet, Arite Bigalke, Enora Briand, Paco Cárdenas, Ulisse Cardini, Johan Decelle, Aschwin H. Engelen, Damien Eveillard, Claire M.M. Gachon, Sarah M. Griffiths, Tilmann Harder, Ehsan Kayal, Elena Kazamia, François H. Lallier, Mónica Medina, Ezequiel M. Marzinelli, Teresa Maria Morganti, Laura Núñez Pons, Soizic Prado, José Pintado, Mahasweta Saha, Marc-André Selosse, Derek Skillings, Willem Stock, Shinichi Sunagawa, Eve Toulza, Alexey Vorobev, Catherine Leblanc, Fabrice Not

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10911 PubMed 33665032

February 5, 2021

Jasmonic acid biosynthesis by fungi: derivatives, first evidence on biochemical pathways and culture conditions for production

Felipe Eng, Jorge Erick Marin, Krzysztof Zienkiewicz, Mariano Gutiérrez-Rojas, Ernesto Favela-Torres, Ivo Feussner

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10873 PubMed 33604199

February 15, 2021

Evaluation of full-length nanopore 16S sequencing for detection of pathogens in microbial keratitis

Liying Low, Pablo Fuentes-Utrilla, James Hodson, John D. O’Neil, Amanda E. Rossiter, Ghazala Begum, Kusy Suleiman, Philip I. Murray, Graham R. Wallace, Nicholas J. Loman, Saaeha Rauz

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10778 PubMed 33628638

February 2, 2021

Local dynamics of a white syndrome outbreak and changes in the microbial community associated with colonies of the scleractinian brain coral Pseudodiploria strigosa

Patricia E. Thome, Jacqueline Rivera-Ortega, Jenny C. Rodríguez-Villalobos, Daniel Cerqueda-García, Edgar O. Guzmán-Urieta, José Q. García-Maldonado, Natalia Carabantes, Eric Jordán-Dahlgren

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10695 PubMed 33604172

February 12, 2021

Gut bacterial communities in the freshwater snail Planorbella trivolvis and their modification by a non-herbivorous diet

Zongfu Hu, Qing Tong, Jie Chang, Jianhua Yu, Shuguo Li, Huaxin Niu, Deying Ma

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10716 PubMed 33614273

February 3, 2021

Ginsenoside Rb1, salvianolic acid B and their combination modulate gut microbiota and improve glucolipid metabolism in high-fat diet induced obese mice

Ying Bai, Xueli Bao, Qianqian Mu, Xin Fang, Ruyuan Zhu, Chenyue Liu, Fangfang Mo, Dongwei Zhang, Guangjian Jiang, Ping Li, Sihua Gao, Dandan Zhao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10598 PubMed 33604164

February 9, 2021

Bacterial community diversity, lignocellulose components, and histological changes in composting using agricultural straws for Agaricus bisporus production

Tingting Song, Yingyue Shen, Qunli Jin, Weilin Feng, Lijun Fan, Guangtian Cao, Weiming Cai

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10452 PubMed 33614258

February 4, 2021

Fungal and bacterial communities of ‘Pinot noir’ must: effects of vintage, growing region, climate, and basic must chemistry

Kerri L. Steenwerth, Ian Morelan, Ruby Stahel, Rosa Figueroa-Balderas, Dario Cantu, Jungmin Lee, Ron C. Runnebaum, Amisha T. Poret-Peterson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10836 PubMed 33604194

February 11, 2021

Freshwater sponge hosts and their green algae symbionts: a tractable model to understand intracellular symbiosis

Chelsea Hall, Sara Camilli, Henry Dwaah, Benjamin Kornegay, Christie Lacy, Malcolm S. Hill, April L. Hill

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10654 PubMed 33614268

February 4, 2021

The natural product biosynthetic potential of Red Sea nudibranch microbiomes

Samar M. Abdelrahman, Nastassia V. Patin, Amro Hanora, Akram Aboseidah, Shimaa Desoky, Salha G. Desoky, Frank J. Stewart, Nicole B. Lopanik

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10525 PubMed 33604161

February 2, 2021

Taxonomic, functional and expression analysis of viral communities associated with marine sponges

Mary Nguyen, Bernd Wemheuer, Patrick W. Laffy, Nicole S. Webster, Torsten Thomas

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10715 PubMed 33604175

February 15, 2021

Prevalence of Xanthomonas euvesicatoria (formally X. perforans) associated with bacterial spot severity in Capsicum annuum crops in South Central Chihuahua, Mexico

Jared Hernández-Huerta, Patricia Tamez-Guerra, Ricardo Gomez-Flores, Ma. Carmen E. Delgado-Gardea, Margarita S. García-Madrid, Loreto Robles-Hernández, Rocio Infante-Ramirez

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10913 PubMed 33628644

February 24, 2021

Characteristics of planktonic and sediment bacterial communities in a heavily polluted urban river

Heqing Huang, Jianhui Liu, Fanghui Zhang, Kangwen Zhu, Chunhua Yang, Qiujie Xiang, Bo Lei

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10866 PubMed 33665025

February 10, 2021

Characterization and complete genome sequence of Privateer, a highly prolate Proteus mirabilis podophage

James E. Corban, Jolene Ramsey

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10645 PubMed 33614267

February 26, 2021

Soil properties and root traits jointly shape fine-scale spatial patterns of bacterial community and metabolic functions within a Korean pine forest

Jialing Teng, Jing Tian, Guirui Yu, Yakov Kuzyakov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10902 PubMed 33680578

February 16, 2021

A comparison of fourteen fully characterized mammalian-associated Campylobacter fetus isolates suggests that loss of defense mechanisms contribute to high genomic plasticity and subspecies evolution

Susan A. Nadin-Davis, John Chmara, Catherine D. Carrillo, Kingsley Amoako, Noriko Goji, Marc-Olivier Duceppe, John Devenish

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10586 PubMed 33628630

February 3, 2021

A novel bicyclic 2,4-diaminopyrimidine inhibitor of Streptococcus suis dihydrofolate reductase

Warangkhana Songsungthong, Sunisa Prasopporn, Louise Bohan, Potjanee Srimanote, Ubolsree Leartsakulpanich, Suganya Yongkiettrakul

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10743 PubMed 33604179

February 3, 2021

Effects of oxygen exposure on relative nucleic acid content and membrane integrity in the human gut microbiota

Mariia Taguer, Ophélie Quillier, Corinne F. Maurice

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10602 PubMed 33604166

February 17, 2021

Expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic studies of a mitochondrial membrane-associated protein Cbs2 from Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Dan Wu, Guanyu Zhu, Yufei Zhang, Yan Wu, Chunlei Zhang, Jiayi Shi, Xiaofeng Zhu, Xiaohuan Yuan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10901 PubMed 33643713

February 16, 2021

Influence of periodontal treatment on blood microbiotas: a clinical trial

Wenyi Zhang, Yang Meng, Jin Jing, Yingtao Wu, Shu Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10846 PubMed 33628640

February 18, 2021

Microbiomes of different ages in Rendzic Leptosols in the Crimean Peninsula

Anastasiia K. Kimeklis, Grigory V. Gladkov, Aleksei O. Zverev, Arina A. Kichko, Evgeny E. Andronov, Elena I. Ergina, Igor V. Kostenko, Evgeny V. Abakumov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10871 PubMed 33643711

February 3, 2021

Social behavior of musk deer during the mating season potentially influences the diversity of their gut microbiome

Jianmei Li, Wei Luo, Yudong Zhu, Qinlong Dai, Guoqi Liu, Chengli Zheng, Lei Zhou, Shengqiang Li, Zhu Chen, Jianming Wang, Dayong Feng, Kunlin Yang, Zhisong Yang, Lifeng Zhu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10860 PubMed 33604195

February 11, 2021

Transcriptomic analysis of nonylphenol effect on Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Ceyhun Bereketoglu, Gozde Nacar, Tugba Sari, Bulent Mertoglu, Ajay Pradhan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10794 PubMed 33614281

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