Innovations to culturing the uncultured microbial majority
Despite the surge of microbial genome data, experimental testing is important to confirm
inferences about the cell biology, ecological roles and evolution of microorganisms. As the …
inferences about the cell biology, ecological roles and evolution of microorganisms. As the …
The species Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus: classifying 2019-nCoV and naming it SARS-CoV-2
Nature microbiology, 2020 - nature.com
The present outbreak of a coronavirus-associated acute respiratory disease called
coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is the third documented spillover of an animal …
coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is the third documented spillover of an animal …
Virological characteristics of the SARS-CoV-2 XBB variant derived from recombination of two Omicron subvariants
Abstract In late 2022, SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariants have become highly diversified,
and XBB is spreading rapidly around the world. Our phylogenetic analyses suggested that …
and XBB is spreading rapidly around the world. Our phylogenetic analyses suggested that …
Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 omicron lineages BA. 4 and BA. 5 in South Africa
Abstract Three lineages (BA. 1, BA. 2 and BA. 3) of the severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron variant of concern predominantly drove South Africa's …
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron variant of concern predominantly drove South Africa's …
Extending and improving metagenomic taxonomic profiling with uncharacterized species using MetaPhlAn 4
Metagenomic assembly enables new organism discovery from microbial communities, but it
can only capture few abundant organisms from most metagenomes. Here we present …
can only capture few abundant organisms from most metagenomes. Here we present …
Multiple lineages of monkeypox virus detected in the United States, 2021–2022
Monkeypox is a viral zoonotic disease endemic in Central and West Africa. In May 2022,
dozens of non-endemic countries reported hundreds of monkeypox cases, most with no …
dozens of non-endemic countries reported hundreds of monkeypox cases, most with no …
Genome evolution and diversity of wild and cultivated potatoes
Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is the world's most important non-cereal food crop, and the
vast majority of commercially grown cultivars are highly heterozygous tetraploids. Advances …
vast majority of commercially grown cultivars are highly heterozygous tetraploids. Advances …
Carbon-negative production of acetone and isopropanol by gas fermentation at industrial pilot scale
Many industrial chemicals that are produced from fossil resources could be manufactured
more sustainably through fermentation. Here we describe the development of a carbon …
more sustainably through fermentation. Here we describe the development of a carbon …
Highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) in marine mammals and seabirds in Peru
M Leguia, A Garcia-Glaessner… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A/H5N1 viruses (lineage 2.3. 4.4 b) are rapidly
invading the Americas, threatening wildlife, poultry, and potentially evolving into the next …
invading the Americas, threatening wildlife, poultry, and potentially evolving into the next …
GTDB: an ongoing census of bacterial and archaeal diversity through a phylogenetically consistent, rank normalized and complete genome-based taxonomy
Abstract The Genome Taxonomy Database (GTDB; https://gtdb. ecogenomic. org) provides a
phylogenetically consistent and rank normalized genome-based taxonomy for prokaryotic …
phylogenetically consistent and rank normalized genome-based taxonomy for prokaryotic …