Exploring the effect of plant substrates on bacterial community structure in termite fungus-combs

Symbiotic Plant Biomass Decomposition in Fungus-Growing Termites

(2019) Rafael da Costa et al.   Insects

Bacteriophage versus antibiotic therapy on gut bacterial communities of juvenile green turtle, Chelonia mydas

(2019) Md. Shamim Ahasan et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Start-up and nitrogen removal performance of CANON and SNAD processes in a pilot-scale oxidation ditch reactor

(2019) Xiaolong Li et al.   PROCESS BIOCHEMISTRY

Comparison of bacterial community structure and function under different petroleum hydrocarbon degradation conditions

(2019) Jiaqi Cui et al.   BIOPROCESS AND BIOSYSTEMS ENGINEERING

Insect adaptations toward plant toxins in milkweed-herbivores systems - a review

(2018) S.S.L. Birnbaum et al.   ENTOMOLOGIA EXPERIMENTALIS ET APPLICATA

Bacterial contributions to delignification and lignocellulose degradation in forest soils with metagenomic and quantitative stable isotope probing

(2018) Roland C. Wilhelm et al.   ISME Journal

Rumen fermentation of lignocellulosic biomass from wheat straw and date leaf inoculated with bacteria isolated from termite gut

(2018) A. Azizi et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL AND FEED SCIENCES

Biodelignification and hydrolysis of rice straw by novel bacteria isolated from wood feeding termite

(2018) Bahiru Tsegaye et al.   3 Biotech

Marivibrio halodurans gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium in the family Rhodospirillaceae isolated from underground rock salt

(2017) Shaoxing Chen et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Isolation, identification and characterization of lignin-degrading bacteria from Qinling, China

(2017) C.-X. Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Ultrastructural and microbial analyses of cellulose degradation in leaf-cutter ant colonies

(2017) Rolando Daniel Moreira-Soto et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Comparative characterization of bacterial communities in geese fed all-grass or high-grain diets

(2017) Qi Xu et al.   PLoS One

Lignocellulose pretreatment in a fungus-cultivating termite

(2017) Hongjie Li et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Major role of nitrite-oxidizing bacteria in dark ocean carbon fixation

(2017) Maria G. Pachiadaki et al.   SCIENCE

Wood Ash Induced pH Changes Strongly Affect Soil Bacterial Numbers and Community Composition

(2017) Toke Bang-Andreasen et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Effect of short term variation in temperature and water content on the bacterial community in a tropical soil

(2016) Yasoga Supramaniam et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Microbial communities of an arable soil treated for 8 years with organic and inorganic fertilizers

(2016) Chen Chen et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Removal performance and microbial communities in a sequencing batch reactor treating hypersaline phenol-laden wastewater

(2016) Yu Jiang et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Comparative Gut Microbiomes of Four Species Representing the Higher and the Lower Termites

(2016) LiJuan Su et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT SCIENCE

Microbiote shift in the Medicago sativa rhizosphere in response to cyanotoxins extract exposure

(2016) Fatima El Khalloufi et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Potential for Nitrogen Fixation in the Fungus-Growing Termite Symbiosis

(2016) Panagiotis Sapountzis et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (pyrene and fluoranthene) by bacterial consortium isolated from contaminated road side soil and soil termite fungal comb

(2015) Nur-Aainaa-Syafini Mohd Radzi et al.   Environmental Earth Sciences

Age polyethism drives community structure of the bacterial gut microbiota in the fungus-cultivating termite O dontotermes formosanus

(2015) Hongjie Li et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Diet specialization selects for an unusual and simplified gut microbiota in two- and three-toed sloths

(2015) Kimberly A. Dill-McFarland et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Linking lignocellulosic dietary patterns with gut microbial Enterotypes of Tsaitermes ampliceps and comparison with Mironasutitermes shangchengensis

(2015) L.-J. Su et al.   GENETICS AND MOLECULAR RESEARCH

Investigation of Age Polyethism in Food Processing of the Fungus-Growing Termite Odontotermes formosanus (Blattodea: Termitidae) Using a Laboratory Artificial Rearing System

(2015) H. Li et al.   JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY

Bacterial communities in termite fungus combs are comprised of consistent gut deposits and contributions from the environment

(2015) Saria Otani et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Acetogenesis from H2plus CO2and nitrogen fixation by an endosymbiotic spirochete of a termite-gut cellulolytic protist

(2015) Moriya Ohkuma et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Classifying the bacterial gut microbiota of termites and cockroaches: A curated phylogenetic reference database (DictDb)

(2015) Aram Mikaelyan et al.   SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

454 Pyrosequencing-based assessment of bacterial diversity and community structure in termite guts, mounds and surrounding soils

(2015) Huxley M. Makonde et al.   SpringerPlus

Soil Microbial Responses to Increased Moisture and Organic Resources along a Salinity Gradient in a Polar Desert

(2014) David J. Van Horn et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The gut microbiota of Colombians differs from that of Americans, Europeans and Asians

(2014) Juan S Escobar et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

The fibre-associated cellulolytic bacterial community in the hindgut of wood-feeding higher termites (Nasutitermesspp.)

(2014) Aram Mikaelyan et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Phylogenetic and Functional Analysis of Gut Microbiota of a Fungus-Growing Higher Termite: Bacteroidetes from Higher Termites Are a Rich Source of β-Glucosidase Genes

(2014) Meiling Zhang et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Identifying the core microbial community in the gut of fungus-growing termites

(2014) Saria Otani et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Symbiotic digestion of lignocellulose in termite guts

(2014) Andreas Brune   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Pyrotag Sequencing of the Gut Microbiota of the Cockroach Shelfordella lateralis Reveals a Highly Dynamic Core but Only Limited Effects of Diet on Community Structure

(2014) Christine Schauer et al.   PLoS One

Complementary symbiont contributions to plant decomposition in a fungus-farming termite

(2014) Michael Poulsen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Soil organic carbon and soil structure are driving microbial abundance and community composition across the arid and semi-arid grasslands in northern China

(2014) Yajun Hu et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Understanding the Limitations in the Biosynthesis of Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) from Lignin Derivatives

(2014) Satoshi Tomizawa et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Characterization of anaerobic consortia coupled lignin depolymerization with biomethane generation

(2013) Yi-Rui Wu et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Mining for hemicellulases in the fungus-growing termite Pseudacanthotermes militaris using functional metagenomics

(2013) Géraldine Bastien et al.   Biotechnology for Biofuels

Microcalorimetric investigation of the effect of non-ionic surfactant on biodegradation of pyrene by PAH-degrading bacteria Burkholderia cepacia

(2013) Ke Chen et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Variations in Diversity and Richness of Gut Bacterial Communities of Termites (Reticulitermes flavipes) Fed with Grassy and Woody Plant Substrates

(2013) Xing-Feng Huang et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Diet rapidly and reproducibly alters the human gut microbiome

(2013) Lawrence A. David et al.   NATURE

Metagenomic Insights into Metabolic Capacities of the Gut Microbiota in a Fungus-Cultivating Termite (Odontotermes yunnanensis)

(2013) Ning Liu et al.   PLoS One

Microbial modulators of soil carbon storage: integrating genomic and metabolic knowledge for global prediction

(2013) Pankaj Trivedi et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Plant Defense Against Herbivores: Chemical Aspects

(2012) Axel Mithöfer et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Anaerobic biodegradation of crude oil under sulphate-reducing conditions leads to only modest enrichment of recognized sulphate-reducing taxa

(2012) A. Sherry et al.   INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

Limimonas halophila gen. nov., sp. nov., an extremely halophilic bacterium in the family Rhodospirillaceae

(2012) M. A. Amoozegar et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Metagenomic and metaproteomic insights into bacterial communities in leaf-cutter ant fungus gardens

(2012) Frank O Aylward et al.   ISME Journal

A metagenome-wide association study of gut microbiota in type 2 diabetes

(2012) Junjie Qin et al.   NATURE

Quality-filtering vastly improves diversity estimates from Illumina amplicon sequencing

(2012) Nicholas A Bokulich et al.   NATURE METHODS

The SILVA ribosomal RNA gene database project: improved data processing and web-based tools

(2012) Christian Quast et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Laccase detoxification mediates the nutritional alliance between leaf-cutting ants and fungus-garden symbionts

(2012) H. H. De Fine Licht et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Fungiculture or Termite Husbandry? The Ruminant Hypothesis

(2012) Tânia Nobre et al.   Insects

UCHIME improves sensitivity and speed of chimera detection

(2011) Robert C. Edgar et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Exploring the Potential for Actinobacteria as Defensive Symbionts in Fungus-Growing Termites

(2011) Anna A. Visser et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Beyond the bacterium: planctomycetes challenge our concepts of microbial structure and function

(2011) John A. Fuerst et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Soil moisture is the major factor influencing microbial community structure and enzyme activities across seven biogeoclimatic zones in western Canada

(2011) Beth F.T. Brockett et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Search and clustering orders of magnitude faster than BLAST

(2010) Robert C. Edgar   BIOINFORMATICS

Experimental drought in a tropical rain forest increases soil carbon dioxide losses to the atmosphere

(2010) Cory C. Cleveland et al.   ECOLOGY

Comparison of gut-associated and nest-associated microbial communities of a fungus-growing termite (Odontotermes yunnanensis)

(2010) Yan-Hua Long et al.   Insect Science

Soil-carbon response to warming dependent on microbial physiology

(2010) Steven D. Allison et al.   Nature Geoscience

QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data

(2010) J Gregory Caporaso et al.   NATURE METHODS

An Insect Herbivore Microbiome with High Plant Biomass-Degrading Capacity

(2010) Garret Suen et al.   PLoS Genetics

Cellulolytic Systems in Insects

(2009) Hirofumi Watanabe et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Introducing mothur: Open-Source, Platform-Independent, Community-Supported Software for Describing and Comparing Microbial Communities

(2009) P. D. Schloss et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Candicidin-producing Streptomyces support leaf-cutting ants to protect their fungus garden against the pathogenic fungus Escovopsis

(2009) S. Haeder et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation in the Fungus Gardens of Leaf-Cutter Ants

(2009) A. A. Pinto-Tomas et al.   SCIENCE

Genomic comparison of Bradyrhizobium japonicum strains with different symbiotic nitrogen-fixing capabilities and other Bradyrhizobiaceae members

(2008) Manabu Itakura et al.   ISME Journal

Plant Immunity to Insect Herbivores

(2007) Gregg A. Howe et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology