Evolutionary “Experiments” in Symbiosis: The Study of Model Animals Provides Insights into the Mechanisms Underlying the Diversity of Host–Microbe Interactions

Rethinking the Role of the Nervous System: Lessons From the Hydra Holobiont

(2018) Alexander V. Klimovich et al.   BIOESSAYS

The Drosophila model for microbiome research

(2018) Angela E. Douglas   LAB ANIMAL

Genetic Engineering of Bee Gut Microbiome Bacteria with a Toolkit for Modular Assembly of Broad-Host-Range Plasmids

(2018) Sean P. Leonard et al.   ACS Synthetic Biology

Drosophila melanogaster establishes a species-specific mutualistic interaction with stable gut-colonizing bacteria

(2018) Inês S. Pais et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Metabolic co-dependence drives the evolutionarily ancient Hydra–Chlorella symbiosis

(2018) Mayuko Hamada et al.   eLife

Predicted Bacterial Interactions Affect in Vivo Microbial Colonization Dynamics in Nematostella

(2018) Hanna Domin et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Carrying Capacity and Colonization Dynamics of Curvibacter in the Hydra Host Habitat

(2018) Tanita Wein et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Using Aiptasia as a Model to Study Metabolic Interactions in Cnidarian-Symbiodinium Symbioses

(2018) Nils Rädecker et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

The sponge holobiont in a changing ocean: from microbes to ecosystems

(2018) L. Pita et al.   Microbiome

Forebrain Control of Behaviorally Driven Social Orienting in Zebrafish

(2018) Sarah J. Stednitz et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Male-killing toxin in a bacterial symbiont of Drosophila

(2018) Toshiyuki Harumoto et al.   NATURE

Achieving a multi-strain symbiosis: strain behavior and infection dynamics

(2018) Clotilde Bongrand et al.   ISME Journal

Honey bees as models for gut microbiota research

(2018) Hao Zheng et al.   LAB ANIMAL

A bacterial immunomodulatory protein with lipocalin-like domains facilitates host–bacteria mutualism in larval zebrafish

(2018) Annah S Rolig et al.   eLife

The Natural Biotic Environment ofCaenorhabditis elegans

(2017) Hinrich Schulenburg et al.   GENETICS

The role of adaptive immunity as an ecological filter on the gut microbiota in zebrafish

(2017) Keaton Stagaman et al.   ISME Journal

Interhost dispersal alters microbiome assembly and can overwhelm host innate immunity in an experimental zebrafish model

(2017) Adam R. Burns et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A secreted antibacterial neuropeptide shapes the microbiome of Hydra

(2017) René Augustin et al.   Nature Communications

Microbial community composition of deep-sea corals from the Red Sea provides insight into functional adaption to a unique environment

(2017) Till Röthig et al.   Scientific Reports

The enteric nervous system promotes intestinal health by constraining microbiota composition

(2017) Annah S. Rolig et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Regulation of life span by the gut microbiota in the short-lived African turquoise killifish

(2017) Patrick Smith et al.   eLife

The Natural Biotic Environment ofCaenorhabditis elegans

(2017) Hinrich Schulenburg et al.   GENETICS

High salinity conveys thermotolerance in the coral model Aiptasia

(2017) Hagen M. Gegner et al.   Biology Open

D-Alanylation of teichoic acids contributes to Lactobacillus plantarum-mediated Drosophila growth during chronic undernutrition

(2017) Renata C. Matos et al.   Nature Microbiology

The role of floridoside in osmoadaptation of coral-associated algal endosymbionts to high-salinity conditions

(2017) Michael A. Ochsenkühn et al.   Science Advances

Spontaneous body contractions are modulated by the microbiome of Hydra

(2017) Andrea P. Murillo-Rincon et al.   Scientific Reports

Microbial modulation of behavior and stress responses in zebrafish larvae

(2016) Daniel J. Davis et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

The native microbiome of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans: gateway to a new host-microbiome model

(2016) Philipp Dirksen et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

The mouse gut microbiome revisited: From complex diversity to model ecosystems

(2016) Thomas Clavel et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Caenorhabditis elegansresponses to bacteria from its natural habitats

(2016) Buck S. Samuel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Role of Lipid Competition for Endosymbiont-Mediated Protection against Parasitoid Wasps in Drosophila

(2016) Juan C. Paredes et al.   mBio

The Origin of Mucosal Immunity: Lessons from the Holobiont Hydra

(2016) Katja Schröder et al.   mBio

Folate Acts in E. coli to Accelerate C. elegans Aging Independently of Bacterial Biosynthesis

(2016) Bhupinder Virk et al.   Cell Reports

Host Gut Motility Promotes Competitive Exclusion within a Model Intestinal Microbiota

(2016) Travis J Wiles et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

A conserved bacterial protein induces pancreatic beta cell expansion during zebrafish development

(2016) Jennifer Hampton Hill et al.   eLife

Impact and Influence of the Natural Vibrio-Squid Symbiosis in Understanding Bacterial–Animal Interactions

(2016) Mark J. Mandel et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Host-Specific Functional Significance of Caenorhabditis Gut Commensals

(2016) Maureen Berg et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Investigating Bacterial-Animal Symbioses with Light Sheet Microscopy

(2016) Michael J. Taormina et al.   BIOLOGICAL BULLETIN

Development of the Honey Bee Gut Microbiome throughout the Queen-Rearing Process

(2015) David R. Tarpy et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Individual Members of the Microbiota Disproportionately Modulate Host Innate Immune Responses

(2015) Annah S. Rolig et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

The gut microbiome in health and in disease

(2015) Andrew B. Shreiner et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN GASTROENTEROLOGY

Response of bacterial colonization inNematostella vectensisto development, environment and biogeography

(2015) Benedikt M. Mortzfeld et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Bacterial symbiont sharing inMegalomyrmexsocial parasites and their fungus-growing ant hosts

(2015) Joanito Liberti et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The Importance of Microbes in Animal Development: Lessons from the Squid-Vibrio Symbiosis

(2014) Margaret J. McFall-Ngai   Annual Review of Microbiology

Interspecies Systems Biology Uncovers Metabolites Affecting C. elegans Gene Expression and Life History Traits

(2014) Emma Watson et al.   CELL

Zebrafish models in translational research: tipping the scales toward advancements in human health

(2014) J. B. Phillips et al.   Disease Models & Mechanisms

Bacteria–bacteria interactions within the microbiota of the ancestral metazoan Hydra contribute to fungal resistance

(2014) Sebastian Fraune et al.   ISME Journal

Principles of regulatory information conservation between mouse and human

(2014) Yong Cheng et al.   NATURE

Rethinking the role of immunity: lessons from Hydra

(2014) Thomas C.G. Bosch   TRENDS IN IMMUNOLOGY

Microbiota-Induced Changes in Drosophila melanogaster Host Gene Expression and Gut Morphology

(2014) N. A. Broderick et al.   mBio

Divining the Essence of Symbiosis: Insights from the Squid-Vibrio Model

(2014) Margaret McFall-Ngai   PLOS BIOLOGY

The prevalence of Caenorhabditis elegans across 1.5 years in selected North German locations: the importance of substrate type, abiotic parameters, and Caenorhabditis competitors

(2014) Carola Petersen et al.   BMC ECOLOGY

Cnidarian-Microbe Interactions and the Origin of Innate Immunity in Metazoans

(2013) Thomas C.G. Bosch   Annual Review of Microbiology

Commensal microbiota stimulate systemic neutrophil migration through induction of Serum amyloid A

(2013) Michelle Kanther et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

At the Origin of Animals: The Revolutionary Cambrian Fossil Record

(2013) Graham Budd   CURRENT GENOMICS

Distinct antimicrobial peptide expression determines host species-specific bacterial associations

(2013) S. Franzenburg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Animals in a bacterial world, a new imperative for the life sciences

(2013) Margaret McFall-Ngai et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Vertical Transmission of a Drosophila Endosymbiont Via Cooption of the Yolk Transport and Internalization Machinery

(2013) J. K. Herren et al.   mBio

Diversity and Partitioning of Bacterial Populations within the Accessory Nidamental Gland of the Squid Euprymna scolopes

(2012) Andrew J. Collins et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Gut-microbiota interactions in non-mammals: What can we learn from Drosophila?

(2012) Bernard Charroux et al.   SEMINARS IN IMMUNOLOGY

Spiroplasma and host immunity: activation of humoral immune responses increases endosymbiont load and susceptibility to certain Gram-negative bacterial pathogens in Drosophila melanogaster

(2011) Jeremy K. Herren et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Drosophila Microbiome Modulates Host Developmental and Metabolic Homeostasis via Insulin Signaling

(2011) S. C. Shin et al.   SCIENCE

Metaorganisms as the new frontier

(2011) Thomas C.G. Bosch et al.   ZOOLOGY

Creating and characterizing communities of human gut microbes in gnotobiotic mice

(2010) Jeremiah J Faith et al.   ISME Journal

The Effect of Diet on the Human Gut Microbiome: A Metagenomic Analysis in Humanized Gnotobiotic Mice

(2009) P. J. Turnbaugh et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Symbiotic conversations are revealed under genetic interrogation

(2008) Edward G. Ruby   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Worlds within worlds: evolution of the vertebrate gut microbiota

(2008) Ruth E. Ley et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Evolution of Mammals and Their Gut Microbes

(2008) R. E. Ley et al.   SCIENCE