Partial Substitution of Meat with Insect (<i>Alphitobius diaperinus</i>) in a Carnivore Diet Changes the Gut Microbiome and Metabolome of Healthy Rats by Sofie Kaas Lanng, Yichang Zhang, Kristine Rothaus Christensen, Axel Kornerup Hansen, Dennis Sandris Nielsen, Witold Kot, Hanne Christine Bertram

“…Metabolomics analyses revealed a larger escape of protein residues into the colon and a different microbial metabolization pattern of aromatic amino acids when partly substituting pork with insect. …”
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Functional Microbiomics Reveals Alterations of the Gut Microbiome and Host Co‐Metabolism in Patients With Alcoholic Hepatitis by Bei Gao, Yi Duan, Sonja Lang, Dinesh Barupal, Tsung‐Chin Wu, Luis Valdiviez, Bryan Roberts, Ying Yng Choy, Tong Shen, Gregory Byram, Ying Zhang, Sili Fan, Benjamin Wancewicz, Yan Shao, Kevin Vervier, Yanhan Wang, Rongrong Zhou, Lu Jiang, Shilpa Nath, Rohit Loomba, Juan G. Abraldes, Ramon Bataller, Xin M. Tu, Peter Stärkel, Trevor D. Lawley, Oliver Fiehn, Bernd Schnabl

“…Conclusion: Our study reveals changes in key microbial metabolic pathways associated with disease severity that predict short‐term mortality in our cohort of patients with alcoholic hepatitis.…”
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Bacterial Communities Associated with <i>Poa annua</i> Roots in Central European (Poland) and Antarctic Settings (King George Island) by Anna Znój, Jakub Grzesiak, Jan Gawor, Robert Gromadka, Katarzyna J. Chwedorzewska

“…In this study, we have explored and compared the rhizosphere and root-endosphere dwelling microbial community of <i>P. annua</i> specimens of maritime Antarctic and Central European origin in terms of bacterial phylogenetic diversity and microbial metabolic activity with a geochemical soil background. …”
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Insight into the High-Efficiency Benzo(a)pyrene Degradation Ability of <i>Pseudomonas benzopyrenica</i> BaP3 and Its Application in the Complete Bioremediation of Benzo(a)pyrene by Xingchen Dong, Siyi Wu, Zihuan Rao, Yaqian Xiao, Yan Long, Zhixiong Xie

“…Research into the biodegradation of HMW PAHs contributes to the development of microbial metabolic mechanisms and also provides new systems for environmental treatments. …”
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Stable aerobic and anaerobic coexistence in anoxic marine zones by Zakem, Emily Juliette, Mahadevan, Amala, Lauderdale, Jonathan, Follows, Michael J

“…In a metabolic model where diverse oxygen- and nitrogen-cycling microbial metabolisms are described by underlying redox chemical reactions, we predict a transition from strictly aerobic to predominantly anaerobic regimes as the outcome of ecological interactions along an oxygen gradient, obviating the need for prescribed critical oxygen concentrations. …”
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Reconstruction of phyletic trees by global alignment of multiple metabolic networks by Ma, Cheng-Yu, Lin, Shu-Hsi, Lee, Chi-Ching, Tang, Chuan Yi, Berger, Bonnie, Liao, Chung-Shou

“…In addition, our exhaustive analysis of microbial metabolic pathways reveals differences in metabolic features between phylogenetically closely related organisms. …”
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Effects of substrate addition on soil respiratory carbon release under long-term warming and clipping in a tallgrass prairie. by Xiaohong Jia, Xuhui Zhou, Yiqi Luo, Kai Xue, Xian Xue, Xia Xu, Yuanhe Yang, Liyou Wu, Jizhong Zhou

“…Warming- and clipping-induced shifts in microbial metabolic capacity may be strongly associated with changes in plant species composition and could substantially influence soil C dynamics in response to global change.…”
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The Model System <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i> Versus Emerging Non-Model Yeasts for the Production of Biofuels by Maria Priscila Lacerda, Eun Joong Oh, Carrie Eckert

“…Modifications in microbial metabolic pathways and increased resistance to various types of stress caused by the production of these chemicals are crucial in the generation of robust and efficient production hosts. …”
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Sturgeon Chondroitin Sulfate Restores the Balance of Gut Microbiota in Colorectal Cancer Bearing Mice by Ruiyun Wu, Qian Shen, Pinglan Li, Nan Shang

“…According to linear discriminant analysis (LDA) and abundance map analysis of the microbial metabolic pathways, the changes in microbial abundance led to an increase of certain metabolites (e.g., Phe, Tyr, and Gly). …”
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Lower Airway Virology in Health and Disease—From Invaders to Symbionts by Lina Jankauskaitė, Valdonė Misevičienė, Laimutė Vaidelienė, Rimantas Kėvalas

“…Thus, more studies focus on new prophylactic methods or therapeutic agents directed toward viral&ndash;host interaction, microbial metabolic function, or lung microbial composition rearrangement.…”
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Quantitative modeling for microbial ecology and clinical trials by Olesen, Scott Wilder

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Functional heterogeneity in the fermentation capabilities of the healthy human gut microbiota by Gurry, Thomas, Nguyen, Le Thanh Tu, Yu, Xiaoqian, Alm, Eric J

“…Through <jats:italic>ex vivo</jats:italic> measurements from healthy human donors, we show that individuals vary markedly in their microbial metabolic phenotypes (MMPs), mirroring differences in their microbiota composition, and resulting in the production of different quantities and proportions of Short Chain Fatty Acids (SCFAs) from the same inputs. …”
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Chimeric Inheritance and Crown-Group Acquisitions of Carbon Fixation Genes within Chlorobiales by Paoletti, Madeline M., Fournier, Gregory P.

“…<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>The geological record of microbial metabolisms and ecologies primarily consists of stable isotope fractionations and the diagenetic products of biogenic lipids. …”
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Microbial Community Shifts in Response to Acid Mine Drainage Pollution Within a Natural Wetland Ecosystem by Oscar E. Aguinaga, Anna McMahon, Keith N. White, Andrew P. Dean, Jon K. Pittman

“…Metabolic reconstruction analysis allowed prediction of relative abundance of microbial metabolic pathways and revealed differences between samples that cluster on the basis of the severity of AMD pollution. …”
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Magnetic biochar accelerates microbial succession and enhances assimilatory nitrate reduction during pig manure composting by Xinxin You, Sheng Wang, Junhui Chen

“…Biochar promotes microbial metabolic activities and reduces N2O on aerobic composting. …”
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Humic Lake Exhibits Higher Microbial Functional Gene Diversity and Weaker Gene Interaction Efficiency than a Common Alkaline Lake by Dan He, Yuanyuan Liu, Qinglong L. Wu, Yuyang Peng, Lijuan Ren

“…Overall, the enhanced microbial metabolic potentials and less efficient functional interactions might have great consequences on nutrient cycling and greenhouse gas emissions in the HL ecosystem.…”
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Nocturnal Light Pollution Induces Weight Gain in Mice and Reshapes the Structure, Functions, and Interactions of Their Colonic Microbiota by José Sarmiento, Rodrigo Pulgar, Dinka Mandakovic, Omar Porras, Carlos A. Flores, Diego Luco, Carlos A. Trujillo, Briam Díaz-Esquivel, Cinthya Alvarez, Alejandro Acevedo, Marcelo A. Catalán

“…Together, these results show that bacterial taxa and microbial metabolic pathways might be involved with the mechanisms underlying weight gain in mice subjected to light contamination at night.…”
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Counter-Acting <i>Candida albicans</i>-<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Mixed Biofilm on Titanium Implants Using Microbial Biosurfactants by Erica Tambone, Alice Marchetti, Chiara Ceresa, Federico Piccoli, Adriano Anesi, Giandomenico Nollo, Iole Caola, Michela Bosetti, Letizia Fracchia, Paolo Ghensi, Francesco Tessarolo

“…The anti-biofilm activity was evaluated by quantifying total biomass, microbial metabolic activity and microbial viability at 24, 48, and 72 h on coated and uncoated TDs. …”
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Evidence of the Beneficial Impact of Three Probiotic-Based Food Supplements on the Composition and Metabolic Activity of the Intestinal Microbiota in Healthy Individuals: An Ex Viv... by María Carmen Sánchez, Ana Herráiz, Sindy Tigre, Arancha Llama-Palacios, Marta Hernández, María José Ciudad, Luis Collado

“…After 48 h of exposure or non-exposure to the food supplements, the effects were measured on the overall microbial fermentation (pH), changes in microbial metabolic activity through the production of short-chain and branched-chain fatty acids (SCFAs and BCFAs), ammonium, lactate, and microbial composition. …”
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Gut microbiome and metabolic profiles of mouse model for MeCP2 duplication syndrome by Junfang Wu, Qingyu Hu, Xiaoping Rao, Hongyang Zhao, Huiru Tang, Yulan Wang

“…Concurrently, a range of microbial metabolisms of aromatic amino acids (such as tryptophan and phenylalanine) were identified in different biological matrices obtained from MeCP2 transgenic mice. …”
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