The plant-microbiome symbiotic association will need to be taken advantage of for feeding
the burgeoning millions in the face of climatic perturbations and environmental deterioration …

The oral microbiome comprises microbial communities colonizing biotic (epithelia, mucosa)
and abiotic (enamel) surfaces. Different communities are associated with health (eg …

The potential use of palm kernel expeller (PKE) as an alternative energy source in broiler
diets is limited by the high fiber content. Although enzymatic treatment could alleviate the …

The myocardium in hypertensive heart exhibits decreased fatty acid utilization and
contractile dysfunction, leading to cardiac failure. However, the causal relationship between …

ABSTRACT A novel in vitro gut model was developed to better understand the interactions
between Escherichia coli and the mouse cecal mucus commensal microbiota. The gut …

Microbial communities have huge impacts on their ecosystems and local environments
spanning from marine and soil communities to the mammalian gut. Bacteriophages …

Microbial genomics and related transcriptomics methods rely on culturing techniques to
obtain enough DNA suitable for high-throughput sequencing without resorting to DNA …

Hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) are important for maintaining healthy coral
reef ecosystems currently qualify as “critically endangered” by the IUCN. Their gut …

Background Diet is a key driver of equine hindgut microbial community structure and
composition. The aim of this study was to characterize shifts in the fecal microbiota of …

In recent years microbiome studies have become increasingly prevalent and large-scale.
Through high-throughput sequencing technologies and well-established analytical …