Microbial metabolomics, which consists of a non-targeted analysis of the metabolites
released from ('exometabolome') or existing in ('endometabolome') a cell has mostly been …

An analytical method was set up suitable for the analysis of microbial metabolomes,
consisting of an oximation and silylation derivatization reaction and subsequent analysis by …

Bacteria are remarkably diverse in terms of their size, structure and biochemical properties.
Due to this fact, it is hard to develop a universal method for handling bacteria cultures during …

Microorganisms produce and secrete many primary and secondary metabolites to the
surrounding environment during their growth. Therefore, extracellular metabolites provide …

The metabolic functionality of a microbial community is a key to the understanding of its
inherent ecological processes and the interaction with the host. However, the study of the …

In the post-genomics era there has been a growing emphasis on understanding the
metabolic consequences of engineering cells to produce desired chemicals. Proteomics …

Systems biology has greatly increased our understanding of many cellular functions and cell–
cell interactions. Our awareness of the enormous range of activities performed by …

Through the characterization of metabolic pathways, metabolomics is able to illuminate the
activities of a cell at the functional level. However, the metabolome, which is comprised of …

In the biosciences, there has been growing interest in the elucidation of gene function.
Consequently, metabolomics has garnered a lot of attention of late due to its provision of …

Highlights•Microbiome-associated metabolite pools aid discovery of novel functions.•Guilt-
by-association approaches identify microbial derivatives of standard metabolites.•Machine …