[HTML][HTML] Environmental DNA metabarcoding for benthic monitoring: A review of sediment sampling and DNA extraction methods
Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding (parallel sequencing of DNA/RNA for
identification of whole communities within a targeted group) is revolutionizing the field of …
identification of whole communities within a targeted group) is revolutionizing the field of …
Chlamydiae in the environment
Chlamydiae have been known for more than a century as major pathogens of humans. Yet
they are also found ubiquitously in the environment where they thrive within protists and in …
they are also found ubiquitously in the environment where they thrive within protists and in …
Genome organization and genomics in Chlamydia: whole genome sequencing increases understanding of chlamydial virulence, evolution, and phylogeny
The genus Chlamydia contains important obligate intracellular bacterial pathogens to
humans and animals, including C. trachomatis and C. pneumoniae. Since 1998, when the …
humans and animals, including C. trachomatis and C. pneumoniae. Since 1998, when the …
A genomic perspective across Earth's microbiomes reveals that genome size in Archaea and Bacteria is linked to ecosystem type and trophic strategy
Our view of genome size in Archaea and Bacteria has remained skewed as the data has
been dominated by genomes of microorganisms that have been cultivated under laboratory …
been dominated by genomes of microorganisms that have been cultivated under laboratory …
Pangenomics reveals alternative environmental lifestyles among chlamydiae
Chlamydiae are highly successful strictly intracellular bacteria associated with diverse
eukaryotic hosts. Here we analyzed metagenome-assembled genomes of the “Genomes …
eukaryotic hosts. Here we analyzed metagenome-assembled genomes of the “Genomes …
Ichthyosporea: a window into the origin of animals
Ichthyosporea is an underexplored group of unicellular eukaryotes closely related to
animals. Thanks to their phylogenetic position, genomic content, and development through a …
animals. Thanks to their phylogenetic position, genomic content, and development through a …
Genomic diversity and biosynthetic capabilities of sponge-associated chlamydiae
Sponge microbiomes contribute to host health, nutrition, and defense through the production
of secondary metabolites. Chlamydiae, a phylum of obligate intracellular bacteria ranging …
of secondary metabolites. Chlamydiae, a phylum of obligate intracellular bacteria ranging …
Insights into early animal evolution from the genome of the xenacoelomorph worm Xenoturbella bocki
PH Schiffer, P Natsidis, DJ Leite, HE Robertson… - Elife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
The evolutionary origins of Bilateria remain enigmatic. One of the more enduring proposals
highlights similarities between a cnidarian-like planula larva and simple acoel-like …
highlights similarities between a cnidarian-like planula larva and simple acoel-like …
Biotechnological applications of marine bacteria in bioremediation of environments polluted with hydrocarbons and plastics
LF Muriel-Millán, S Millán-López… - Applied Microbiology and …, 2021 - Springer
Marine ecosystems are some of the most adverse environments on Earth and contain a
considerable portion of the global bacterial population, and some of these bacterial species …
considerable portion of the global bacterial population, and some of these bacterial species …
Microbiome characterization of alpine water springs for human consumption reveals site-and usage-specific microbial signatures
R Pedron, A Esposito, W Cozza, M Paolazzi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The microbiome of water springs is gaining increasing interest, especially in water intended
for human consumption. However, the knowledge about large-scale patterns in water …
for human consumption. However, the knowledge about large-scale patterns in water …