Bacterial communities in full-scale wastewater treatment systems

A Cydzik-Kwiatkowska, M Zielińska - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2016 - Springer
Bacterial metabolism determines the effectiveness of biological treatment of wastewater.
Therefore, it is important to define the relations between the species structure and the …

Bacteriophages in natural and artificial environments

S Batinovic, F Wassef, SA Knowler, DTF Rice… - Pathogens, 2019 - mdpi.com
Bacteriophages (phages) are biological entities that have attracted a great deal of attention
in recent years. They have been reported as the most abundant biological entities on the …

Low shifts in salinity determined assembly processes and network stability of microeukaryotic plankton communities in a subtropical urban reservoir

Y Mo, F Peng, X Gao, P Xiao, R Logares, E Jeppesen… - Microbiome, 2021 - Springer
Background Freshwater salinization may result in significant changes of microbial
community composition and diversity, with implications for ecosystem processes and …

Nutrient supply controls the linkage between species abundance and ecological interactions in marine bacterial communities

T Dai, D Wen, CT Bates, L Wu, X Guo, S Liu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Nutrient scarcity is pervasive for natural microbial communities, affecting species
reproduction and co-existence. However, it remains unclear whether there are general rules …

Inter-bacterial mutualism promoted by public goods in a system characterized by deterministic temperature variation

Y Zhao, Z Liu, B Zhang, J Cai, X Yao, M Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Mutualism is commonly observed in nature but not often reported for bacterial communities.
Although abiotic stress is thought to promote microbial mutualism, there is a paucity of …

Global diversity and biogeography of bacterial communities in wastewater treatment plants

L Wu, D Ning, B Zhang, Y Li, P Zhang, X Shan… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Microorganisms in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are essential for water purification
to protect public and environmental health. However, the diversity of microorganisms and …

[HTML][HTML] Plastics in the marine environment are reservoirs for antibiotic and metal resistance genes

Y Yang, G Liu, W Song, C Ye, H Lin, Z Li, W Liu - Environment international, 2019 - Elsevier
Plastics have been accumulated offshore and in the deep oceans at an unprecedented
scale. Microbial communities have colonized the plastisphere, which has become a …

Seasonal dynamics of the microbial community in two full-scale wastewater treatment plants: diversity, composition, phylogenetic group based assembly and co …

C Sun, B Zhang, D Ning, Y Zhang, T Dai, L Wu, T Li… - Water research, 2021 - Elsevier
The optimal operation and functional stability of a wastewater treatment plant (WWTP)
strongly depend on the properties of its microbial community. However, a knowledge gap …

Micro (nano) plastic size and concentration co-differentiate nitrogen transformation, microbiota dynamics, and assembly patterns in constructed wetlands

X Yang, L Zhang, Y Chen, Q He, T Liu, G Zhang… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Micro/nano-sized plastics (MPs/NPs) existing in wastewater system are the potential threats
to nitrogen (N) biotransformation. Constructed wetlands (CWs) as wastewater treatment …

Active predation, phylogenetic diversity, and global prevalence of myxobacteria in wastewater treatment plants

L Zhang, X Huang, J Zhou, F Ju - The ISME journal, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The operation of modern wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) is driven by activated sludge
microbiota, a complex assemblage of trophically interacting microorganisms. Microbial …