Microbiota and the social brain
BACKGROUND Increasingly, it is recognized that the microbes resident in the
gastrointestinal tract can influence brain physiology and behavior. Research has shown that …
gastrointestinal tract can influence brain physiology and behavior. Research has shown that …
Refining biomass residues for sustainable energy and bio-products: An assessment of technology, its importance, and strategic applications in circular bio-economy
In the circular bio-economy, effective biomass valorization through the strategic use of
resources is essential in terms of generating valuable products, sustainable development …
resources is essential in terms of generating valuable products, sustainable development …
Bioprospecting of microbial strains for biofuel production: metabolic engineering, applications, and challenges
The issues of global warming, coupled with fossil fuel depletion, have undoubtedly led to
renewed interest in other sources of commercial fuels. The search for renewable fuels has …
renewed interest in other sources of commercial fuels. The search for renewable fuels has …
[HTML][HTML] Rhizosphere microbiome: Engineering bacterial competitiveness for enhancing crop production
Plants in nature are constantly exposed to a variety of abiotic and biotic stresses which limits
their growth and production. Enhancing crop yield and production to feed exponentially …
their growth and production. Enhancing crop yield and production to feed exponentially …
A framework for data-driven analysis of materials under uncertainty: Countering the curse of dimensionality
A new data-driven computational framework is developed to assist in the design and
modeling of new material systems and structures. The proposed framework integrates three …
modeling of new material systems and structures. The proposed framework integrates three …
[HTML][HTML] Most dominant roles of insect gut bacteria: digestion, detoxification, or essential nutrient provision?
TZ **g, FH Qi, ZY Wang - Microbiome, 2020 - Springer
The insect gut microbiota has been shown to contribute to the host's digestion, detoxification,
development, pathogen resistance, and physiology. However, there is poor information …
development, pathogen resistance, and physiology. However, there is poor information …
Diversity and functional landscapes in the microbiota of animals in the wild
Animals in the wild are able to subsist on pathogen-infected and poisonous food and show
immunity to various diseases. These may be due to their microbiota, yet we have a poor …
immunity to various diseases. These may be due to their microbiota, yet we have a poor …
Seasonal shifts in the gut microbiome indicate plastic responses to diet in wild geladas
Background Adaptive shifts in gut microbiome composition are one route by which animals
adapt to seasonal changes in food availability and diet. However, outside of dietary shifts …
adapt to seasonal changes in food availability and diet. However, outside of dietary shifts …
Polysaccharide utilization loci: fueling microbial communities
The complex carbohydrates of terrestrial and marine biomass represent a rich nutrient
source for free-living and mutualistic microbes alike. The enzymatic saccharification of these …
source for free-living and mutualistic microbes alike. The enzymatic saccharification of these …
A roadmap for metagenomic enzyme discovery
Covering: up to 2021 Metagenomics has yielded massive amounts of sequencing data
offering a glimpse into the biosynthetic potential of the uncultivated microbial majority. While …
offering a glimpse into the biosynthetic potential of the uncultivated microbial majority. While …