Microbiome rescue: directing resilience of environmental microbial communities

A Shade - Current Opinion in Microbiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Microbiome management can maintain functions for systems facing climate
change.•Microbiome rescue reintroduces functional members lost to disturbance.•Rescue …

Integrating viral metagenomics into an ecological framework

P Sommers, A Chatterjee, A Varsani… - Annual review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Viral metagenomics has expanded our knowledge of the ecology of uncultured viruses,
within both environmental (eg, terrestrial and aquatic) and host-associated (eg, plants and …

Life history strategies among soil bacteria—dichotomy for few, continuum for many

BWG Stone, P Dijkstra, BK Finley, R Fitzpatrick… - The ISME …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Study of life history strategies may help predict the performance of microorganisms in nature
by organizing the complexity of microbial communities into groups of organisms with similar …

HT-SIP: a semi-automated stable isotope probing pipeline identifies cross-kingdom interactions in the hyphosphere of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

EE Nuccio, SJ Blazewicz, M Lafler, AN Campbell… - Microbiome, 2022 - Springer
Background Linking the identity of wild microbes with their ecophysiological traits and
environmental functions is a key ambition for microbial ecologists. Of many techniques that …

Plant-associated fungi support bacterial resilience following water limitation

R Hestrin, M Kan, M Lafler, J Wollard… - The ISME …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Drought disrupts soil microbial activity and many biogeochemical processes. Although plant-
associated fungi can support plant performance and nutrient cycling during drought, their …

Stable-isotope-informed, genome-resolved metagenomics uncovers potential cross-kingdom interactions in rhizosphere soil

EP Starr, S Shi, SJ Blazewicz, BJ Koch, AJ Probst… - Msphere, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
The functioning, health, and productivity of soil are intimately tied to a complex network of
interactions, particularly in plant root-associated rhizosphere soil. We conducted a stable …

Quantitative stable-isotope probing (qSIP) with metagenomics links microbial physiology and activity to soil moisture in Mediterranean-climate grassland ecosystems

A Greenlon, E Sieradzki, O Zablocki, BJ Koch… - Msystems, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
The growth and physiology of soil microorganisms, which play vital roles in biogeochemical
cycling, are shaped by both current and historical soil environmental conditions. Here, we …

Soil fungi remain active and invest in storage compounds during drought independent of future climate conditions

A Canarini, L Fuchslueger, J Schnecker… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Microbial growth is central to soil carbon cycling. However, how microbial communities grow
under climate change is still largely unexplored. Here we use a unique field experiment …

Metagenomics and quantitative stable isotope probing offer insights into metabolism of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon degraders in chronically polluted seawater

ET Sieradzki, M Morando, JA Fuhrman - Msystems, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bacterial biodegradation is a significant contributor to remineralization of polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs)—toxic and recalcitrant components of crude oil as well as by-products …

HT-SIP: A semi-automated Stable Isotope Probing pipeline identifies interactions in the hyphosphere of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

EE Nuccio, SJ Blazewicz, M Lafler, AN Campbell… - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Background Linking the identity of wild microbes with their ecophysiological traits and
environmental functions is a key ambition for microbial ecologists. Of many techniques that …