Bacteriophages benefit from mobilizing pathogenicity islands encoding immune systems against competitors
Bacteria encode sophisticated anti-phage systems that are diverse and versatile and display
high genetic mobility. How this variability and mobility occurs remains largely unknown …
high genetic mobility. How this variability and mobility occurs remains largely unknown …
Scedosporiosis and lomentosporiosis: Modern perspectives on these difficult-to-treat rare mold infections
CF Neoh, SCA Chen, F Lanternier, SY Tio… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY Although Scedosporium species and Lomentospora prolificans are uncommon
causes of invasive fungal diseases (IFDs), these infections are associated with high mortality …
causes of invasive fungal diseases (IFDs), these infections are associated with high mortality …
Modern technologies and algorithms for scaffolding assembled genomes
The computational reconstruction of genome sequences from shotgun sequencing data has
been greatly simplified by the advent of sequencing technologies that generate long reads …
been greatly simplified by the advent of sequencing technologies that generate long reads …
Comparative genomics sheds light on niche differentiation and the evolutionary history of comammox Nitrospira
The description of comammox Nitrospira spp., performing complete ammonia-to-nitrate
oxidation, and their co-occurrence with canonical β-proteobacterial ammonia oxidizing …
oxidation, and their co-occurrence with canonical β-proteobacterial ammonia oxidizing …
Cultivation and functional characterization of 79 planctomycetes uncovers their unique biology
When it comes to the discovery and analysis of yet uncharted bacterial traits, pure cultures
are essential as only these allow detailed morphological and physiological characterization …
are essential as only these allow detailed morphological and physiological characterization …
Comammox Nitrospira within the Yangtze River continuum: community, biogeography, and ecological drivers
S Liu, H Wang, L Chen, J Wang, M Zheng… - The ISME …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The recent discovery of comammox Nitrospira as complete nitrifiers has fundamentally
renewed perceptions of nitrogen cycling in natural and engineered systems, yet little is …
renewed perceptions of nitrogen cycling in natural and engineered systems, yet little is …
Insights into the evolution of multicellularity from the sea lettuce genome
We report here the 98.5 Mbp haploid genome (12,924 protein coding genes) of Ulva
mutabilis, a ubiquitous and iconic representative of the Ulvophyceae or green seaweeds …
mutabilis, a ubiquitous and iconic representative of the Ulvophyceae or green seaweeds …
Introducing BASE: the Biomes of Australian Soil Environments soil microbial diversity database
Background Microbial inhabitants of soils are important to ecosystem and planetary
functions, yet there are large gaps in our knowledge of their diversity and ecology. The …
functions, yet there are large gaps in our knowledge of their diversity and ecology. The …
The Kalanchoë genome provides insights into convergent evolution and building blocks of crassulacean acid metabolism
Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) is a water-use efficient adaptation of photosynthesis
that has evolved independently many times in diverse lineages of flowering plants. We …
that has evolved independently many times in diverse lineages of flowering plants. We …
GET_PHYLOMARKERS, a software package to select optimal orthologous clusters for phylogenomics and inferring pan-genome phylogenies, used for a critical geno …
P Vinuesa, LE Ochoa-Sánchez… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The massive accumulation of genome-sequences in public databases promoted the
proliferation of genome-level phylogenetic analyses in many areas of biological research …
proliferation of genome-level phylogenetic analyses in many areas of biological research …