Microbial surface colonization and biofilm development in marine environments
H Dang, CR Lovell - Microbiology and molecular biology reviews, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Biotic and abiotic surfaces in marine waters are rapidly colonized by microorganisms.
Surface colonization and subsequent biofilm formation and development provide numerous …
Surface colonization and subsequent biofilm formation and development provide numerous …
Marine biodiversity, biogeography, deep-sea gradients, and conservation
MJ Costello, C Chaudhary - Current Biology, 2017 - cell.com
The oceans appear ideal for biodiversity—they have unlimited water, a large area, are well
connected, have less extreme temperatures than on land, and contain more phyla and …
connected, have less extreme temperatures than on land, and contain more phyla and …
Untangling the genetic basis of fibrolytic specialization by Lachnospiraceae and Ruminococcaceae in diverse gut communities
The Lachnospiraceae and Ruminococcaceae are two of the most abundant families from the
order Clostridiales found in the mammalian gut environment, and have been associated with …
order Clostridiales found in the mammalian gut environment, and have been associated with …
Viral dark matter and virus–host interactions resolved from publicly available microbial genomes
The ecological importance of viruses is now widely recognized, yet our limited knowledge of
viral sequence space and virus–host interactions precludes accurate prediction of their roles …
viral sequence space and virus–host interactions precludes accurate prediction of their roles …
Network succession reveals the importance of competition in response to emulsified vegetable oil amendment for uranium bioremediation
Discerning network interactions among different species/populations in microbial
communities has evoked substantial interests in recent years, but little information is …
communities has evoked substantial interests in recent years, but little information is …
Genomics and the future of conservation genetics
We will soon have complete genome sequences from thousands of species, as well as from
many individuals within species. This coming explosion of information will transform our …
many individuals within species. This coming explosion of information will transform our …
Patterns of rare and abundant marine microbial eukaryotes
Background Biological communities are normally composed of a few abundant and many
rare species. This pattern is particularly prominent in microbial communities, in which most …
rare species. This pattern is particularly prominent in microbial communities, in which most …
Microbial nitrogen cycling processes in oxygen minimum zones
P Lam, MMM Kuypers - Annual review of marine science, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Oxygen minimum zones (OMZs) harbor unique microbial communities that rely on
alternative electron acceptors for respiration. Conditions therein enable an almost complete …
alternative electron acceptors for respiration. Conditions therein enable an almost complete …
Marine bacterial, archaeal and protistan association networks reveal ecological linkages
Microbes have central roles in ocean food webs and global biogeochemical processes, yet
specific ecological relationships among these taxa are largely unknown. This is in part due …
specific ecological relationships among these taxa are largely unknown. This is in part due …
Metagenomic 16S rDNA I llumina tags are a powerful alternative to amplicon sequencing to explore diversity and structure of microbial communities
Sequencing of 16S rDNA polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplicons is the most common
approach for investigating environmental prokaryotic diversity, despite the known biases …
approach for investigating environmental prokaryotic diversity, despite the known biases …