Microbes constitute about a third of the Earth's biomass and are composed by an enormous
genetic diversity. In a majority of environments the microbial communities play crucial roles …

Host-associated microbial communities are shaped by extrinsic and intrinsic factors to the
holobiont organism. Environmental factors and microbe-microbe interactions act …

Background The rapid development of sequencing technologies has provided access to
environments that were either once thought inhospitable to life altogether or that contain too …

The explosive growth in taxonomic metagenome profiling methods over the past years has
created a need for systematic comparisons using relevant performance criteria. The Open …

Exophiala is a black fungi of the family Herpotrichiellaceae that can be found in a wide
range of environments like soil, water and the human body as potential opportunistic …

Microbial metabolism drives changes in the physicochemical properties and, consequently,
the sensory characteristics of fermented cocoa beans. In this context, information regarding …

Cyanobium and Synechococcus are prominent, globally distributed cyanobacteria genera
with ecological significance. Here, we report the genomes of the marine Synechococcus sp …

Background: Characterizations of sharks-microbe systems in wild environments have
outlined patterns of species-specific microbiomes; however, whether captivity affects these …

Background: Biological macromolecules, namely, DNA, RNA, and protein, have their
building blocks organized in a particular sequence and the sequential arrangement …

Freshwater ecosystem encompasses varied and rich diversity of habitat conditions and is
home to diverse microbial community. Each of these diverse microbial community plays a …