The long-read amplicon provides a species-level solution for the community. With the
improvement of nanopore flowcells, the accuracy of Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT) …

Food security is an urgent global challenge, with cereals playing a crucial role in meeting
the nutritional requirements of populations worldwide. In recent years, the field of …

Nutrient availability significantly impacts microbial biosynthesis, cell growth, and cell cycle
progression. In this study, a full-scale plug-flow partial nitritation/anammox (PN/A) system …

Metagenomic sequencing has emerged as a transformative tool in infectious disease
diagnosis, offering a comprehensive and unbiased approach to pathogen detection …

Microeukaryotes are key for predicting the change of ecosystem processes in the face of a
disturbance. However, their vertical responses to multiple interconnected factors caused by …

Soil microorganisms, which include many rare taxa and a small number of abundant taxa,
have different contributions to the ecosystem functions and services. High throughput …

Motivation In metagenomics, the study of environmentally associated microbial communities
from their sampled DNA, one of the most fundamental computational tasks is that of …

Bacteria and microeukaryotes inhabiting urban freshwater are susceptible to environmental
disturbance, particularly effluents from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). However, how …

Dispersal is one of the key processes determining biodiversity. The passive sampling
hypothesis, which emphasizes dispersal processes, suggests that larger habitats receive …

DNA metabarcoding can be used in marine environmental monitoring if results are
reproducible between labs and robust against modifications to the lab protocol. In this …