The wild solitary bees Andrena vaga, Anthophora plumipes, Colletes cunicularius, and Osmia cornuta microbiota are host specific and dominated by endosymbionts and environmental microorganisms

Dominance of Fructose-Associated Fructobacillus in the Gut Microbiome of Bumblebees (Bombus terrestris) Inhabiting Natural Forest Meadows

(2022) Ronalds Krams et al.   Insects

Carpenter Bees ( Xylocopa ) Harbor a Distinctive Gut Microbiome Related to That of Honey Bees and Bumble Bees

(2022) Jo-anne C. Holley et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Novel species of Cladosporium from environmental sources in Spain

(2021) Isabel Iturrieta-González et al.   MycoKeys

Exploring the Potential of Meyerozyma guilliermondii on Physiological Performances and Defense Response against Fusarium Crown Rot on Durum Wheat

(2021) Zayneb Kthiri et al.   Pathogens

Composition and acquisition of the microbiome in solitary, ground-nesting alkali bees

(2021) Karen M. Kapheim et al.   Scientific Reports

Compartmentalization of bacterial and fungal microbiomes in the gut of adult honeybees

(2021) Matteo Callegari et al.   npj Biofilms and Microbiomes

Profiles of Bacillus spp. Isolated from the Rhizosphere of Suaeda glauca and Their Potential to Promote Plant Growth and Suppress Fungal Phytopathogens

(2021) Ping Lu et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Probable role of Cutibacterium acnes in the gut of the polychaete Capitella teleta

(2021) Jeonghwan Jang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Endophytic Microbes Are Tools to Increase Tolerance in Jasione Plants Against Arsenic Stress

(2021) Natalia González-Benítez et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Isolation in Natural Host Cell Lines of Wolbachia Strains wPip from the Mosquito Culex pipiens and wPap from the Sand Fly Phlebotomus papatasi

(2021) Lesley Bell-Sakyi et al.   Insects

Elucidation of the Natural Function of Sophorolipids Produced by Starmerella bombicola

(2021) Veerle De Clercq et al.   Journal of Fungi

Volatile organic compounds from Starmerella bacillaris to control gray mold on apples and modulate cider aroma profile

(2020) Wilson J.F. Lemos Junior et al.   FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

Environment Shapes the Microbiome of the Blue Orchard Bee, Osmia lignaria

(2020) Hamutahl Cohen et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Bacterial Communities in Three Parts of Intestinal Tracts of Carpenter Bees (Xylocopa tenuiscapa)

(2020) Phakamas Subta et al.   Insects

Metschnikowia pulcherrima and Related Pulcherrimin-Producing Yeasts: Fuzzy Species Boundaries and Complex Antimicrobial Antagonism

(2020) Matthias Sipiczki   Microorganisms

(More than) Hitchhikers through the network: The shared microbiome of bees and flowers

(2020) Alexander Keller et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Wolbachia Across Social Insects: Patterns and Implications

(2020) Manuela de O Ramalho et al.   ANNALS OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

The antimicrobial potential of Streptomyces from insect microbiomes

(2019) Marc G. Chevrette et al.   Nature Communications

Bioremediation of palm oil mill effluent (POME) using indigenous Meyerozyma guilliermondii

(2019) Birintha Ganapathy et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Comparative genomics of wild bee and flower isolated Lactobacillus reveals potential adaptation to the bee host

(2019) Hoang Q Vuong et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Drivers, Diversity, and Functions of the Solitary-Bee Microbiota

(2019) Anna Voulgari-Kokota et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Linking pollen foraging of megachilid bees to their nest bacterial microbiota

(2019) Anna Voulgari‐Kokota et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Temporal and spatial variation in bacterial communities of “Jonagold” apple ( Malus x domestica Borkh.) and “Conference” pear ( Pyrus communis L.) floral nectar

(2019) Jolien Smessaert et al.   MicrobiologyOpen

Introducing SPeDE: High-Throughput Dereplication and Accurate Determination of Microbial Diversity from Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption–Ionization Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry Data

(2019) Charles Dumolin et al.   mSystems

Plant and Pollination Blindness: Risky Business for Human Food Security

(2019) Willams Oliveira et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Bacillusspecies in soil as a natural resource for plant health and nutrition

(2019) A.K. Saxena et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Application of powder formulation of Meyerozyma caribbica for postharvest control of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides in mango (Mangifera indica L.)

(2019) Lizet Aguirre-Güitrón et al.   LWT-FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Starmerella camargoi f.a., sp. nov., Starmerella ilheusensis f.a., sp. nov., Starmerella litoralis f.a., sp. nov., Starmerella opuntiae f.a., sp. nov., Starmerella roubikii f.a., sp. nov. and Starmerella vitae f.a., sp. nov., isolated from flowers and bees, and transfer of related Candida species to the genus Starmerella as new combinations

(2018) Ana Raquel O. Santos et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Lactobacillus micheneri sp. nov., Lactobacillus timberlakei sp. nov. and Lactobacillus quenuiae sp. nov., lactic acid bacteria isolated from wild bees and flowers

(2018) Quinn S. McFrederick et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Malassezia ecology, pathophysiology, and treatment

(2018) Bart Theelen et al.   MEDICAL MYCOLOGY

Yeast-insect associations: It takes guts

(2018) Irene Stefanini   YEAST

Co-speciation in bedbug Wolbachia parallel the pattern in nematode hosts

(2018) Ondřej Balvín et al.   Scientific Reports

Extraction of genomic DNA from yeasts for PCR-based applications

(2018) Marko Lõoke et al.   BIOTECHNIQUES

Wild Bee Pollen Usage and Microbial Communities Co-vary Across Landscapes

(2018) Quinn S. McFrederick et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Habitat-specific variation in gut microbial communities and pathogen prevalence in bumblebee queens (Bombus terrestris)

(2018) L. Bosmans et al.   PLoS One

Floral and Foliar Source Affect the Bee Nest Microbial Community

(2018) Jason A. Rothman et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Wild bees and their nests host Paenibacillus bacteria with functional potential of avail

(2018) Alexander Keller et al.   Microbiome

Large-scale cultivation of the bumblebee gut microbiota reveals an underestimated bacterial species diversity capable of pathogen inhibition

(2017) Jessy Praet et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Sphingobacterium soli sp. nov., isolated from soil

(2017) Yu-Song Fu et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Introducing EzBioCloud: a taxonomically united database of 16S rRNA gene sequences and whole-genome assemblies

(2017)   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Microbial diversity and metabolite composition of Belgian red-brown acidic ales

(2016) Isabel Snauwaert et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

A Metabarcoding Survey on the Fungal Microbiota Associated to the Olive Fruit Fly

(2016) Antonino Malacrinò et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Flowers and Wild Megachilid Bees Share Microbes

(2016) Quinn S. McFrederick et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Characterization of pollen and bacterial community composition in brood provisions of a small carpenter bee

(2016) Quinn S. McFrederick et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

DADA2: High-resolution sample inference from Illumina amplicon data

(2016) Benjamin J Callahan et al.   NATURE METHODS

Gut microbial communities of social bees

(2016) Waldan K. Kwong et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

The Bee Microbiome: Impact on Bee Health and Model for Evolution and Ecology of Host-Microbe Interactions

(2016) Philipp Engel et al.   mBio

Culture of previously uncultured members of the human gut microbiota by culturomics

(2016) Jean-Christophe Lagier et al.   Nature Microbiology

Spiroplasma – an emerging arthropod-borne pathogen?

(2015) Ewa Cisak et al.   ANNALS OF AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE

Microbiota associated with pollen, bee bread, larvae and adults of solitary bee Osmia cornuta (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)

(2015) J. Lozo et al.   BULLETIN OF ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Species coexistence in simple microbial communities: unravelling the phenotypic landscape of co-occurringMetschnikowiaspecies in floral nectar

(2015) María I. Pozo et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Surveys for maternally-inherited endosymbionts reveal novel and variable infections within solitary bee species

(2015) Abiya Saeed et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Host species and developmental stage, but not host social structure, affects bacterial community structure in socially polymorphic bees

(2014) Quinn S. McFrederick et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Identification of beer-spoilage bacteria using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry

(2014) Anneleen D. Wieme et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

Towards a taxonomic coherence between average nucleotide identity and 16S rRNA gene sequence similarity for species demarcation of prokaryotes

(2014) M. Kim et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Widespread occurrence of honey bee pathogens in solitary bees

(2014) Jorgen Ravoet et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Interkingdom Transfer of the Acne-Causing Agent, Propionibacterium acnes, from Human to Grapevine

(2014) Andrea Campisano et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Honey bee colonies act as reservoirs for twoSpiroplasmafacultative symbionts and incur complex, multiyear infection dynamics

(2014) Ryan S. Schwarz et al.   MicrobiologyOpen

Comparison of Metabolic Capacities and Inference of Gene Content Evolution in Mosquito-Associated Spiroplasma diminutum and S. taiwanense

(2013) Wen-Sui Lo et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Transcriptional responses in aDrosophiladefensive symbiosis

(2013) Phineas T. Hamilton et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

phyloseq: An R Package for Reproducible Interactive Analysis and Graphics of Microbiome Census Data

(2013) Paul J. McMurdie et al.   PLoS One

Diverse Microbiota Identified in Whole Intact Nest Chambers of the Red Mason Bee Osmia bicornis (Linnaeus 1758)

(2013) Alexander Keller et al.   PLoS One

Endosymbiotic bacteria in insects: guardians of the immune system?

(2013) Ioannis Eleftherianos et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

Microbial culturomics: paradigm shift in the human gut microbiome study

(2012) J.-C. Lagier et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Environment or kin: whence do bees obtain acidophilic bacteria?

(2012) QUINN S. McFREDERICK et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

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

(2012) Christian Quast et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Properties of different lactic acid bacteria isolated from Apis mellifera L. bee-gut

(2010) M. Carina Audisio et al.   MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH

A simple and distinctive microbiota associated with honey bees and bumble bees

(2010) VINCENT G. MARTINSON et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The versatility and adaptation of bacteria from the genus Stenotrophomonas

(2009) Robert P. Ryan et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Actinobacteria as mutualists: general healthcare for insects?

(2009) Martin Kaltenpoth   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Detection and Identification of a Novel Lactic Acid Bacterial Flora Within the Honey Stomach of the Honeybee Apis mellifera

(2008) Tobias C. Olofsson et al.   CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY