Vaginal microbiome: rethinking health and disease

B Ma, LJ Forney, J Ravel - Annual review of microbiology, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Vaginal microbiota form a mutually beneficial relationship with their host and have a major
impact on health and disease. In recent years our understanding of vaginal bacterial …

Growth of saprotrophic fungi and bacteria in soil

J Rousk, E Bååth - FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Bacterial and fungal growth rate measurements are sensitive variables to detect changes in
environmental conditions. However, while considerable progress has been made in …

The biomass distribution on Earth

YM Bar-On, R Phillips, R Milo - Proceedings of the National …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
A census of the biomass on Earth is key for understanding the structure and dynamics of the
biosphere. However, a global, quantitative view of how the biomass of different taxa …

[图书][B] Environmental DNA: For biodiversity research and monitoring

P Taberlet, A Bonin, L Zinger, E Coissac - 2018 - books.google.com
Environmental DNA (eDNA) refers to DNA that can be extracted from environmental
samples (such as soil, water, feces, or air) without the prior isolation of any target organism …

Microbial growth and carbon use efficiency in soil: links to fungal-bacterial dominance, SOC-quality and stoichiometry

M Soares, J Rousk - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Microbial decomposers are responsible for the breakdown of organic matter (OM) and thus
regulate soil carbon (C) stocks. During the decomposition of OM, microorganisms can use …

The composition and stability of the vaginal microbiota of normal pregnant women is different from that of non-pregnant women

R Romero, SS Hassan, P Gajer, AL Tarca, DW Fadrosh… - Microbiome, 2014 - Springer
Background This study was undertaken to characterize the vaginal microbiota throughout
normal human pregnancy using sequence-based techniques. We compared the vaginal …

Association between the vaginal microbiota, menopause status, and signs of vulvovaginal atrophy

RM Brotman, MD Shardell, P Gajer, D Fadrosh… - Menopause, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The vaginal microbiota helps protect the female genital tract from disease. We
sought to describe the composition of the vaginal microbiota in premenopausal …

Shifts in the structure of soil microbial communities in limed forests as revealed by phospholipid fatty acid analysis

Å Frostegård, E Bååth, A Tunlio - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 1993 - Elsevier
The effects of lime and wood-ash on the microbial community structure were evaluated by
analyzing the phospholipid fatty acid (PLFA) composition of soils from two areas in the south …

Phospholipid fatty acid composition, biomass, and activity of microbial communities from two soil types experimentally exposed to different heavy metals

Å Frostegård, A Tunlid, E Bååth - Applied and environmental …, 1993 - Am Soc Microbiol
The phospholipid fatty acid (PLFA) pattern was analyzed in a forest humus and in an arable
soil experimentally polluted with Cd, Cu, Ni, Pb, or Zn at different concentrations. In both soil …

土壤微生物多样性及其环境影响因子研究进展

张薇, 魏海雷, 高洪文, 胡跃高 - 生态学杂志, 2005 - cje.net.cn
土壤中存在丰富的微生物资源, 不同土壤系统具有不同的微生物群落, 微生物多样性既依赖于
生态系统又服务于生态系统. 本文从物种多样性, 遗传多样性, 生态类型多样性 …