Microbiomes and obligate symbiosis of deep-sea animals

EO Osman, AM Weinnig - Annual review of animal biosciences, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Microbial communities associated with deep-sea animals are critical to the establishment of
novel biological communities in unusual environments. Over the past few decades, rapid …

Unexpected fishy microbiomes

MT Limborg, PYS Chua, JA Rasmussen - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2023 - nature.com
Unexpected fishy microbiomes Page 1 nature reviewsmicrobiology https://doi.org/10.1038/s41579-023-00879-1
News & analysis Volume 21 | June 2023 | 346 | 346 Genome watch Unexpected fishy …

Vibrio Clade 3.0: New Vibrionaceae Evolutionary Units Using Genome-Based Approach

C Jiang, M Tanaka, S Nishikawa, S Mino… - Current …, 2022 - Springer
Currently, over 190 species in family Vibrionaceae, including not-yet-cultured taxa, have
been described and classified into over nine genera, in which the number of species has …

Bioactivity screening and genomic analysis reveals deep-sea fish microbiome isolates as sources of novel antimicrobials

S Uniacke-Lowe, FWJ Collins, C Hill, RP Ross - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the increase in antimicrobial resistance and the subsequent demand for novel
therapeutics, the deep-sea fish microbiome can be a relatively untapped source of …

Metagenomics reveals the habitat specificity of biosynthetic potential of secondary metabolites in global food fermentations

R Du, W Xiong, L Xu, Y Xu, Q Wu - Microbiome, 2023 - Springer
Background Fermented foods are considered to be beneficial for human health. Secondary
metabolites determined by biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs) are precious bioactive …

[HTML][HTML] Determination and quantification of microbial communities and antimicrobial resistance on food through host DNA-depleted metagenomics

SJ Bloomfield, AL Zomer, J O'grady, GL Kay, J Wain… - Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Food products carry bacteria unless specifically sterilised. These bacteria can be
pathogenic, commensal or associated with food spoilage, and may also be resistant to …

Comparative metagenomic study of rhizospheric and bulk mercury-contaminated soils in the mining district of Almadén

D González, M Robas, V Fernández… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Soil contamination by heavy metals, particularly mercury (Hg), is a problem that can
seriously affect the environment, animals, and human health. Hg has the capacity to …

A new and widespread group of fish apicomplexan parasites

AM Bonacolta, J Krause-Massaguer, NJ Smit… - Current Biology, 2024 - cell.com
Apicomplexans are obligate intracellular parasites that have evolved from a free-living,
phototrophic ancestor. They have been reported from marine environmental samples in high …

A standardised ecosystem services framework for the deep sea

G La Bianca, S Rees, MJ Attrill, AT Lombard… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Despite its remoteness, human activity has impacted the deep sea and changes to the
structure and function of deep-sea ecosystems are already noticeable. In terrestrial and …

Community Structure and Functional Annotations of the Skin Microbiome in Healthy and Diseased Catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis

S Sultana, MN Khan, MS Hossain, J Dai… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The skin mucosa of fish serves as a primary barrier against pathogens. In lesion sites in
diseased fish, the mucosal barrier is expected to be compromised, with a substantial …