[HTML][HTML] Hierarchical eco-evo dynamics mediated by the gut microbiome

E Decaestecker, B Van de Moortel, S Mukherjee… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2024 - cell.com
The concept of eco-evolutionary (eco-evo) dynamics, stating that ecological and
evolutionary processes occur at similar time scales and influence each other, has …

Lighting the way: how the Vibrio fischeri model microbe reveals the complexity of Earth's “simplest” life forms

AN Septer, KL Visick - Journal of Bacteriology, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Vibrio (Aliivibrio) fischeri's initial rise to fame derived from its alluring production of blue-
green light. Subsequent studies to probe the mechanisms underlying this bioluminescence …

Transient infection of Euprymna scolopes with an engineered D-alanine auxotroph of Vibrio fischeri

M Coppinger, L Yang, DL Popham… - Applied and …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
The symbiosis between Vibrio fischeri and the Hawaiian bobtail squid, Euprymna scolopes,
is a tractable and well-studied model of bacteria-animal mutualism. Here, we developed a …

Bacterial growth dynamics in a rhythmic symbiosis

L Yang, S Lawhorn, C Bongrand… - Molecular Biology of …, 2024 - Am Soc Cell Biol
The symbiotic relationship between the bioluminescent bacterium Vibrio fischeri and the
bobtail squid Euprymna scolopes serves as a valuable system to investigate bacterial …

Experimental Evolution of Peptidoglycan Biosynthesis in Vibrio fischeri

MN Coppinger - 2023 - search.proquest.com
The bacterial cell wall is largely comprised of peptidoglycan (PG), a bacteria-specific
molecule that is sturdy and protective, yet fluid enough to allow for cellular growth and …