Alpha-diversity indices are an essential tool for describing and comparing biodiversity.
Microbial ecologists apply indices originally intended for, or adopted by, macroecology to …

An innovative ecological floating bed coupled with sedimental microbial electrochemical
system (ECOFB-MES) was designed for urban water remediation. A demonstration-scale …

Exploring functional gene composition is essential for understanding the biogeochemical
functions of lakes. However, little is known about the diversity and composition of …

Microbiota studies of Aedes aegypti and other mosquitoes generally focus on the bacterial
communities found in adult female midguts. However, other compartments of the digestive …

A baseline data has been presented here to prove that among the abiotic factors,
temperature is the most critical factor that regulates and governs the bacterial diversity in a …

Maintaining soil health is fundamental to sustaining agricultural productivity, however, the
intricate role of soil microbial diversity in this process is not fully understood. Current …

Feedstock variability represents a challenge in lignocellulosic biorefineries, as it can
influence both lignocellulose deconstruction and microbial conversion processes for …

The diversity and distribution patterns of the abundant and rare microbial sub-communities
in hot spring ecosystems and their assembly mechanisms are poorly understood. The …

Fermented microbiota is critical to the formation of microenvironment and metabolic profiles
in spontaneous fermentation. Microorganisms generate a diverse array of metabolites …

Background Microbial pdu and cob-cbi-hem gene clusters encode the key enzyme
glycerol/diol dehydratase (PduCDE), which mediates the transformation of dietary nutrients …