Expanding our understanding of the seaweed holobiont: RNA viruses of the red alga Delisea pulchra.
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2016 Marine seaweeds are holobionts comprised of the macroalgal hosts and their associated microbiota. While the composition of the bacterial component of seaweed microbiomes is increasingly studied, almost nothing is known about the presence, diversity and ...
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Understanding the gastrointestinal tract of the elderly to develop dietary solutions that prevent malnutrition [PDF]
, 2015 Although the prevalence of malnutrition in the old age is increasing worldwide a synthetic understanding of the impact of aging on the intake, digestion, and absorption of nutrients is still lacking.
Bordoni, Alessandra +11 more
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Advancing Our Functional Understanding of Host–Microbiota Interactions: A Need for New Types of Studies [PDF]
, 2020 Multicellular life evolved in the presence of microorganisms and formed complex associations with their microbiota, the sum of all associated archaea, bacteria, fungi, and viruses. These associations greatly affect the health and life history of the host,
Bathia, Jay +12 more
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Microbiome Engineering: A Promising Approach to Improve Coral Health
Engineering, 2023 The world’s coral reefs are threatened by the cumulative impacts of global climate change and local stressors. Driven largely by a desire to understand the interactions between corals and their symbiotic microorganisms, and to use this knowledge to ...
Jie Li +9 more
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Revisiting Metchnikoff: Age-related alterations in microbiota-gut-brain axis in the mouse [PDF]
, 2017 Over the last decade, there has been increased interest in the role of the gut microbiome in health including brain health. This is by no means a new theory; Elie Metchnikoff proposed over a century ago that targeting the gut by consuming lactic acid ...
Cryan, John F. +11 more
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Microbiome, 2022 Background The human intestinal microbiome is a complex community that contributes to host health and disease. In addition to normal microbiota, pathogens like carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae may be asymptomatically present.
Choon K. Sim +11 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 As sequencing techniques have advanced and become cheaper in recent years, there has been a rapid increase in the number of studies conducted into the role of the microbiome in coral health, physiology, and response to environmental change.
Jessica L. Bergman +3 more
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Using Aiptasia as a Model to Study Metabolic Interactions in Cnidarian-Symbiodinium Symbioses
Frontiers in Physiology, 2018 The symbiosis between cnidarian hosts and microalgae of the genus Symbiodinium provides the foundation of coral reefs in oligotrophic waters. Understanding the nutrient-exchange between these partners is key to identifying the fundamental mechanisms ...
Nils Rädecker +7 more
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\u3ci\u3eDemocracy\u27s Discontent\u3c/i\u3e in a Complex World: Can Avalanches, Sandpiles, and Finches Optimize Michael Sandel\u27s Civic Republican Community? [PDF]
, 1997 In Democracy\u27s Discontent: America in Search of a Public Philosophy, Michael Sandel looks about him and finds a vast and complex world governed by impersonal institutions and structures, in which discontented, anxious, and frustrated individuals are ...
Babcock, Hope M.
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Size Doesn't Matter: Towards a More Inclusive Philosophy of Biology [PDF]
, 2013 notes: As the primary author, O’Malley drafted the paper, and gathered and analysed data (scientific papers and talks). Conceptual analysis was conducted by both authors.publication-status: Publishedtypes: ArticlePhilosophers of biology, along with ...
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