Associations among Wine Grape Microbiome, Metabolome, and Fermentation Behavior Suggest Microbial Contribution to Regional Wine Characteristics. [PDF]
, 2016 UnlabelledRegionally distinct wine characteristics (terroir) are an important aspect of wine production and consumer appreciation. Microbial activity is an integral part of wine production, and grape and wine microbiota present regionally defined ...
Allen, Greg +6 more
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mSystems, 2022 The soil fungal community plays pivotal roles in soil nutrient cycling and plant health and productivity in agricultural ecosystems. However, the differential adaptability of soil fungi to different microenvironments (niches) is a bottleneck limiting ...
Fengqiao Li +5 more
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Journal of Fungi, 2022 Plant litter decomposition is a complex, long-term process. The decomposition of litterfall is a major process influencing nutrient balance in forest soil. The soil microbiome is exceptionally diverse and is an essential regulator of litter decomposition.
Sijia Liu +11 more
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Geography and Location Are the Primary Drivers of Office Microbiome Composition. [PDF]
, 2016 In the United States, humans spend the majority of their time indoors, where they are exposed to the microbiome of the built environment (BE) they inhabit.
Derek L. Sonderegger +8 more
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Determinants and Interactions of Oral Bacterial and Fungal Microbiota in Healthy Chinese Adults
Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 Numerous studies have examined the composition of and factors shaping the oral bacterial microbiota in healthy adults; however, similar studies on the less dominant yet ecologically and clinically important fungal microbiota are scarce. In this study, we
Man Kit Cheung +10 more
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Gut microbiome composition in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos is shaped by geographic relocation, environmental factors, and obesity. [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Hispanics living in the USA may have unrecognized potential birthplace and lifestyle influences on the gut microbiome. We report a cross-sectional analysis of 1674 participants from four centers of the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of
Burk, Robert D +21 more
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The Microbiome of the Medicinal Plants Achillea millefolium L. and Hamamelis virginiana L.
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 In the recent past many studies investigated the microbiome of plants including several medicinal plants (MP). Microbial communities of the associated soil, rhizosphere and the above-ground organs were included, but there is still limited information on ...
Simon Sauer +5 more
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Fungi at the scene of the crime: innocent bystanders or accomplices in oral infections? [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose of Review: Over the last decade, microbiome studies have enhanced our knowledge and understanding of the polymicrobial nature of oral infections.
Delaney, Christopher +6 more
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Alterations in the Ocular Surface Fungal Microbiome in Fungal Keratitis Patients
Microorganisms, 2019 Keratitis, an inflammatory disease of the eye, when neglected could lead to sight-threatening complications and ultimately blindness. Globally, over a million people are affected by keratitis annually.
Gumpili Sai Prashanthi +9 more
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Plant compartment and genetic variation drive microbiome composition in switchgrass roots. [PDF]
, 2019 Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) is a promising biofuel crop native to the United States with genotypes that are adapted to a wide range of distinct ecosystems.
Bonnette, Jason +4 more
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