The biofilm matrix can be considered to be a shared space for the encased microbial cells,
comprising a wide variety of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS), such as …

The Bacteroidetes phylum is renowned for its ability to degrade a wide range of complex
carbohydrates, a trait that has enabled its dominance in many diverse environments. The …

Bacteroidetes are prevalent in soil ecosystems and are associated with various eukaryotic
hosts, including plants, animals, and humans. The ubiquity and diversity of Bacteroidetes …

Nitrogen losses caused by excess fertilizer application in agriculture are one of the main
sources of non-point pollution. Biofertilizer has been considered as an effective alternative to …

The regeneration of bioavailable phosphate from immobilized organophosphorus
represents a key process in the global phosphorus cycle and is facilitated by enzymes …

Background Winter carbon loss in northern ecosystems is estimated to be greater than the
average growing season carbon uptake and is primarily driven by microbial decomposers …

The presence of organic micropollutants (OMPs) in natural water bodies has become an
emerging concern due to their fast dissemination into natural water sources, high …

The choice of appropriate agricultural practices has a major impact on soil quality, crop
productivity, and bacterial community structure. The aim of our study was to gain insight into …

Bacteria within the phylum Bacteroidota (Bacteroidetes) are known to cause devastating and
widespread disease outbreaks in marine eukaryotic hosts. However, with few pathogens …

Controlling ammonia nitrogen is very important in intensive aquaculture. This study
evaluated how different management strategies, ie, chemoautotrophic (control) …