The biomass and biodiversity of the continental subsurface
Despite accounting for a significant portion of the Earth's prokaryotic biomass, controls on
the abundance and biodiversity of microorganisms residing in the continental subsurface …
the abundance and biodiversity of microorganisms residing in the continental subsurface …
Species in lichen-forming fungi: balancing between conceptual and practical considerations, and between phenotype and phylogenomics
Lichens are symbiotic associations resulting from interactions among fungi (primary and
secondary mycobionts), algae and/or cyanobacteria (primary and secondary photobionts) …
secondary mycobionts), algae and/or cyanobacteria (primary and secondary photobionts) …
Issues and current standards of controls in microbiome research
BVH Hornung, RD Zwittink… - FEMS microbiology …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Good scientific practice is important in all areas of science. In recent years this has gained
more and more attention, especially considering the 'scientific reproducibility crisis'. While …
more and more attention, especially considering the 'scientific reproducibility crisis'. While …
Conditioning film and early biofilm succession on plastic surfaces
CD Rummel, OJ Lechtenfeld, R Kallies… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In the context of environmental plastic pollution, it is still under debate if and how the
“plastisphere”, a plastic-specific microbial community, emerges. In this study, we tested the …
“plastisphere”, a plastic-specific microbial community, emerges. In this study, we tested the …
Covariation of hot spring geochemistry with microbial genomic diversity, function, and evolution
The geosphere and the microbial biosphere have co-evolved for~ 3.8 Ga, with many lines of
evidence suggesting a hydrothermal habitat for life's origin. However, the extent that …
evidence suggesting a hydrothermal habitat for life's origin. However, the extent that …
Hydrogen and dark oxygen drive microbial productivity in diverse groundwater ecosystems
Around 50% of humankind relies on groundwater as a source of drinking water. Here we
investigate the age, geochemistry, and microbiology of 138 groundwater samples from 95 …
investigate the age, geochemistry, and microbiology of 138 groundwater samples from 95 …
The rock-hosted biosphere
AS Templeton, TA Caro - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Our understanding of Earth's rock-hosted subsurface biosphere has advanced over the past
two decades through the collection and analysis of fluids and rocks from aquifers within the …
two decades through the collection and analysis of fluids and rocks from aquifers within the …
Individual Microcystis colonies harbour distinct bacterial communities that differ by Microcystis oligotype and with time
Interactions between bacteria and phytoplankton in the phycosphere have impacts at the
scale of whole ecosystems, including the development of harmful algal blooms. The …
scale of whole ecosystems, including the development of harmful algal blooms. The …
Chemolithoautotroph distributions across the subsurface of a convergent margin
Subducting oceanic crusts release fluids rich in biologically relevant compounds into the
overriding plate, fueling subsurface chemolithoautotrophic ecosystems. To understand the …
overriding plate, fueling subsurface chemolithoautotrophic ecosystems. To understand the …
A critical analysis of research methods and experimental models to study the root canal microbiome
JF Siqueira Jr, IN Rôças - International Endodontic Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Endodontic microbiology deals with the study of the microbial aetiology and pathogenesis of
pulpal and periradicular inflammatory diseases. Research in endodontic microbiology …
pulpal and periradicular inflammatory diseases. Research in endodontic microbiology …