Engineering microbial consortia for controllable outputs
Much research has been invested into engineering microorganisms to perform desired
biotransformations; nonetheless, these efforts frequently fall short of expected results due to …
biotransformations; nonetheless, these efforts frequently fall short of expected results due to …
Synthetic microbial consortia for biosynthesis and biodegradation: promises and challenges
Functional differentiation and metabolite exchange enable microbial consortia to perform
complex metabolic tasks and efficiently cycle the nutrients. Inspired by the cooperative …
complex metabolic tasks and efficiently cycle the nutrients. Inspired by the cooperative …
Nutrient recycling facilitates long-term stability of marine microbial phototroph–heterotroph interactions
JA Christie-Oleza, D Sousoni, M Lloyd… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Biological interactions underpin the functioning of marine ecosystems, be it via competition,
predation, mutualism or symbiosis processes. Microbial phototroph–heterotroph interactions …
predation, mutualism or symbiosis processes. Microbial phototroph–heterotroph interactions …
Sustainable life support on Mars–the potential roles of cyanobacteria
Even though technological advances could allow humans to reach Mars in the coming
decades, launch costs prohibit the establishment of permanent manned outposts for which …
decades, launch costs prohibit the establishment of permanent manned outposts for which …
The initial inoculation ratio regulates bacterial coculture interactions and metabolic capacity
Coculture is an important model system in microbial ecology studies. As a key experimental
parameter, the initial inoculation ratio has a crucial impact on the results of the coculture …
parameter, the initial inoculation ratio has a crucial impact on the results of the coculture …
Synthetic photosynthetic consortia define interactions leading to robustness and photoproduction
Background Microbial consortia composed of autotrophic and heterotrophic species abound
in nature, yet examples of synthetic communities with mixed metabolism are limited in the …
in nature, yet examples of synthetic communities with mixed metabolism are limited in the …
Biotic interactions in microbial communities as modulators of biogeochemical processes: methanotrophy as a model system
Microbial interaction is an integral component of microbial ecology studies, yet the role,
extent, and relevance of microbial interaction in community functioning remains unclear …
extent, and relevance of microbial interaction in community functioning remains unclear …
Mimicking lichens: incorporation of yeast strains together with sucrose-secreting cyanobacteria improves survival, growth, ROS removal, and lipid production in a …
Background The feasibility of heterotrophic–phototrophic symbioses was tested via pairing
of yeast strains Cryptococcus curvatus, Rhodotorula glutinis, or Saccharomyces cerevisiae …
of yeast strains Cryptococcus curvatus, Rhodotorula glutinis, or Saccharomyces cerevisiae …
Phytoplankton producer species and transformation of released compounds over time define bacterial communities following phytoplankton dissolved organic matter …
Phytoplankton-bacterium interactions are mediated, in part, by phytoplankton-released
dissolved organic matter (DOMp). Two factors that shape the bacterial community …
dissolved organic matter (DOMp). Two factors that shape the bacterial community …
Metagenomic and Metaproteomic Insights into Photoautotrophic and Heterotrophic Interactions in a Synechococcus Culture
Microbial photoautotroph-heterotroph interactions underlie marine food webs and shape
ecosystem diversity and structure in upper ocean environments. Here, bacterial community …
ecosystem diversity and structure in upper ocean environments. Here, bacterial community …