The use of next generation sequencing for improving food safety: Translation into practice

B Jagadeesan, P Gerner-Smidt, MW Allard, S Leuillet… - Food …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) combined with powerful bioinformatic
approaches are revolutionising food microbiology. Whole genome sequencing (WGS) of …

Bioremediation through microbes: systems biology and metabolic engineering approach

AK Dangi, B Sharma, RT Hill… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Today, environmental pollution is a serious problem, and bioremediation can play an
important role in cleaning contaminated sites. Remediation strategies, such as chemical and …

Gene family innovation, conservation and loss on the animal stem lineage

DJ Richter, P Fozouni, MB Eisen, N King - elife, 2018 - elifesciences.org
Choanoflagellates, the closest living relatives of animals, can provide unique insights into
the changes in gene content that preceded the origin of animals. However, only two …

Metagenomic binning reveals the functional roles of core abundant microorganisms in twelve full-scale biogas plants

S Campanaro, L Treu, PG Kougias, G Luo, I Angelidaki - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to elucidate the microbial ecology in twelve mesophilic and
thermophilic full-scale biogas plants using a genome-centric metagenomic approach. In this …

An acid-tolerant ammonia-oxidizing γ-proteobacterium from soil

M Hayatsu, K Tago, I Uchiyama, A Toyoda… - The ISME …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Nitrification, the microbial oxidation of ammonia to nitrate via nitrite, occurs in a wide range
of acidic soils. However, the ammonia-oxidizing bacteria (AOB) that have been isolated from …

Phylogenetic, genomic, and biogeographic characterization of a novel and ubiquitous marine invertebrate-associated Rickettsiales parasite, Candidatus …

JG Klinges, SM Rosales, R McMinds… - The ISME …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Bacterial symbionts are integral to the health and homeostasis of invertebrate hosts.
Notably, members of the Rickettsiales genus Wolbachia influence several aspects of the …

Obtaining high-quality draft genomes from uncultured microbes by cleaning and co-assembly of single-cell amplified genomes

M Kogawa, M Hosokawa, Y Nishikawa, K Mori… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Single-cell genomics is a straightforward approach to obtain genomes from uncultured
microbes. However, sequence reads from a single-cell amplified genome (SAG) contain …

Unusual metabolic diversity of hyperalkaliphilic microbial communities associated with subterranean serpentinization at The Cedars

S Suzuki, S Ishii, T Hoshino, A Rietze… - The ISME …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Water from The Cedars springs that discharge from serpentinized ultramafic rocks
feature highly basic (pH=~ 12), highly reducing (E h<− 550 mV) conditions with low ionic …

Insights into early animal evolution form the genome of the xenacoelomorph worm Xenoturbella bocki

PH Schiffer, P Natsidis, DJ Leite, HE Robertson… - Elife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
The evolutionary origins of Bilateria remain enigmatic. One of the more enduring proposals
highlights similarities between a cnidarian-like planula larva and simple acoel-like …

Comprehensive Comparative Genomics and Phenotyping of Methylobacterium Species

O Alessa, Y Ogura, Y Fujitani, H Takami… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The pink-pigmented facultative methylotrophs (PPFMs), a major bacterial group found in the
plant phyllosphere, comprise two genera: Methylobacterium and Methylorubrum. They have …