The ecology and biogeography of microorganisms on plant surfaces

JH Andrews, RF Harris - Annual review of phytopathology, 2000 - annualreviews.org
The vast surface of the plant axis, stretching from root tips occasionally buried deeply in
anoxic sediment, to apical meristems held far aloft, provides an extraordinarily diverse …

Old acetogens, new light

HL Drake, AS Gößner, SL Daniel - … of the New York Academy of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Acetogens utilize the acetyl‐CoA Wood‐Ljungdahl pathway as a terminal electron‐
accepting, energy‐conserving, CO2‐fixing process. The decades of research to resolve the …

Enhanced anaerobic digestion of waste activated sludge digestion by the addition of zero valent iron

Y Feng, Y Zhang, X Quan, S Chen - Water research, 2014 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion is promising technology to recover energy from waste activated sludge.
However, the sludge digestion is limited by its low efficiency of hydrolysis–acidification. Zero …

[HTML][HTML] Transient osmotic perturbation causes long-term alteration to the gut microbiota

C Tropini, EL Moss, BD Merrill, KM Ng… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Osmotic diarrhea is a prevalent condition in humans caused by food intolerance,
malabsorption, and widespread laxative use. Here, we assess the resilience of the gut …

Endophytes of grapevine flowers, berries, and seeds: identification of cultivable bacteria, comparison with other plant parts, and visualization of niches of colonization

S Compant, B Mitter, JG Colli-Mull, H Gangl… - Microbial ecology, 2011 - Springer
Endophytic bacteria can colonize various plants and organs. However, endophytes
colonizing plant reproductive organs have been rarely analyzed. In this study, endophytes …

Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium exploits inflammation to compete with the intestinal microbiota

B Stecher, R Robbiani, AW Walker, AM Westendorf… - PLoS …, 2007 - journals.plos.org
Most mucosal surfaces of the mammalian body are colonized by microbial communities
(“microbiota”). A high density of commensal microbiota inhabits the intestine and shields …

The seagrass holobiont and its microbiome

K Ugarelli, S Chakrabarti, P Laas, U Stingl - Microorganisms, 2017 - mdpi.com
Seagrass meadows are ecologically and economically important components of many
coastal areas worldwide. Ecosystem services provided by seagrasses include reducing the …

Geochemical control of microbial Fe (III) reduction potential in wetlands: comparison of the rhizosphere to non-rhizosphere soil

JV Weiss, D Emerson… - FEMS microbiology …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
We compared the reactivity and microbial reduction potential of Fe (III) minerals in the
rhizosphere and non-rhizosphere soil to test the hypothesis that rapid Fe (III) reduction rates …

Ecology of seagrass seeds and seagrass dispersal processes

R Orth, M Harwell, G Inglis - Seagrasses: Biology, ecology and …, 2006 - Springer
Seagrasses began colonizing the marine environment 100 million years ago in the
Cretaceaous (den Hartog, 1970) and, like their terrestrial, wetland, and freshwater …

The seagrass holobiont: understanding seagrass-bacteria interactions and their role in seagrass ecosystem functioning

F Tarquinio, GA Hyndes, B Laverock… - FEMS microbiology …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
This review shows that the presence of seagrass microbial community is critical for the
development of seagrasses; from seed germination, through to phytohormone production …