Millions of reads, thousands of taxa: microbial community structure and associations analyzed via marker genes

M Bálint, M Bahram, AM Eren, K Faust… - FEMS microbiology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
With high-throughput sequencing (HTS), we are able to explore the hidden world of
microscopic organisms to an unpre-cedented level. The fast development of molecular …

The undetectability of global biodiversity trends using local species richness

JW Valdez, CT Callaghan, J Junker, A Purvis… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Although species are being lost at alarming rates, previous research has provided
conflicting results on the extent and even direction of global biodiversity change at the local …

Species composition of the international shark fin trade assessed through a retail‐market survey in Hong Kong

AT Fields, GA Fischer, SKH Shea, H Zhang… - Conservation …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The shark fin trade is a major driver of shark exploitation in fisheries all over the world, most
of which are not managed on a species‐specific basis. Species‐specific trade information …

Terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism is an “old school” reliable technique for swift microbial community screening in anaerobic digestion

J De Vrieze, UZ Ijaz, AM Saunders, S Theuerl - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
The microbial community in anaerobic digestion has been analysed through microbial
fingerprinting techniques, such as terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism …

Rotifer species diversity in Mexico: an updated checklist

SSS Sarma, MA Jiménez-Santos, S Nandini - Diversity, 2021 - mdpi.com
A review of the Mexican rotifer species diversity is presented here. To date, 402 species of
rotifers have been recorded from Mexico, besides a few infraspecific taxa such as …

Reachable coverage: Estimating saturation in fuzzing

D Liyanage, M Böhme… - 2023 IEEE/ACM 45th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reachable coverage is the number of code elements in the search space of a fuzzer (ie, an
automatic software testing tool). A fuzzer cannot find bugs in code that is unreachable …

Seasonal succession of free-living bacterial communities in coastal waters of the Western Antarctic Peninsula

CM Luria, LA Amaral-Zettler, HW Ducklow… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The marine ecosystem along the Western Antarctic Peninsula undergoes a dramatic
seasonal transition every spring, from almost total darkness to almost continuous sunlight …

Highly branched neo-fructans (Agavins) attenuate metabolic endotoxemia and low-grade inflammation in association with gut microbiota modulation on high-fat diet …

A Huazano-García, MB Silva-Adame… - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Highly branched neo-fructans (agavins) are natural prebiotics found in Agave plants, with a
large capacity to mitigate the development of obesity and metabolic syndrome. Here, we …

Gut Microbiota Profiling of Aflatoxin B1-Induced Rats Treated with Lactobacillus casei Shirota

WPP Liew, S Mohd-Redzwan, LTL Than - Toxins, 2019 - mdpi.com
Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is a ubiquitous carcinogenic food contaminant. Gut microbiota is of vital
importance for the host's health, regrettably, limited studies have reported the effects of …

The relative contributions of infectious and mitotic spread to HTLV-1 persistence

DJ Laydon, V Sunkara, L Boelen… - PLoS computational …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Human T-lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) persists within hosts via infectious spread (de
novo infection) and mitotic spread (infected cell proliferation), creating a population structure …