Sentences with phrase «microbial interactions in»

Meyer's research focuses on the role of microbial interactions in the health and stability of coral reefs and is performed in collaboration with the Smithsonian Marine Station.

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However, in the last few centuries of human - microbe interactions, changes in our birth and medical practices and living conditions may have altered the acquisition of our microbial communities.

They then defined the microbial interactions leading to microbial imbalance in the family members suffering from CD.

Prior to the new research published in Nature Climate Change, computer models used to simulate future climate change generally had not been able to simulate interactions between plant growth and microbial decomposition rates.

«The establishment of healthy microbial communities almost certainly requires chemical messaging between the species present in the human host,» says Texas A&M University biochemist Paul Straight, who studies interactions among bacteria.

The team is currently studying microbial - immune interaction in a more complex context, analyzing the additive effects of several bacterial species at a time.

«In contrast to a traditional soil decomposition model, our model can elucidate mechanisms that depend on social dynamics that emerge on the microbial community level, but are driven by individual interactions among microbes competing for food and space at the smallest scale.»

Knowing how giant viruses impact microbial survival and community interactions is relevant to U.S. Department of Energy missions in bioenergy and environment.

Understanding more about the interactions between the microbial communities — also called «microbiomes» — in the biocrusts and their adaptations to their harsh environments could provide important clues to help shed light on the roles of soil microbes in the global carbon cycle.

«Plants, fungi and bacteria work together to clean polluted land: Genetic analysis shows microbial interactions help fast - growing trees break down petrochemical pollutants in soil.»

«With the growing understanding that all animals are in fact in a symbiotic relationship with complex microbial communities, the framework to consider how symbiotic interactions shape host evolution should be expanded,» he said.

It did, however, temporarily suppress four distinct organisms early in life during the critical window of microbial colonization: Lactobacillus, Allobaculum, Candidatus Arthromitus, and an unnamed member of the Rikenellaceae family, which may have important metabolic and immunological interactions.

In 2016, the broad scientific community was invited to submit their ideas for novel experimental tools and methods aimed at understanding microbial interactions and function from new perspectives.

The interaction between our human and microbial selves is being investigated in nearly every disease you can think of.

«This is a tremendous innovation for in situ studies as a new means to interrogate the chemical language of microbial system interactions, as well as being relative to the discovery and development of new electrode materials for energy storage,» said Dr. Louis Terminello, who leads chemical imaging work at PNNL.

In addition, the results of the current study can serve as a foundational dataset and resource for future investigations to understand interactions among microbial communities, particularly those important to human health and the environment.

Preprint: Changes in the genetic requirements for microbial interactions with increasing community complexity — Manon Morin — bioRxiv

Still, he said, the new data, «has important implications for understanding the genesis of cancer and the interaction between human cells and other microbial or viral organisms in or around us.»

Effects of soil depth and plant - soil interaction on microbial community in temperate grasslands of northern China.

Commercial Microbial Products: Exploiting Beneficial Plant - Microbe Interaction — Pallavi, Plant - Microbe Interactions in Agro-Ecological Perspectives

Potential for Developing Low - Input Sustainable Agriculture in the Tropical Andes by Making Use of Native Microbial Resources — Luis Andrés Yarzábal, Plant - Microbe Interactions in Agro-Ecological Perspectives

Rhizoremediation of Environmental Contaminants Using Microbial Communities — Ashish A. Prabhu, Plant - Microbe Interactions in Agro-Ecological Perspectives

My research concerns microbiology and microbial ecology, primarily focusing on investigating antibiotic resistance and interactions in bacterial communities through metagenomics and bioinformatics.

Microbial Interactions and Perspectives for Bioremediation of Pesticides in the Soils — Ratna Prabha, Plant - Microbe Interactions in Agro-Ecological Perspectives

Critical transitions across states and tipping points lay at the heart of most complex problems in modern biology, including reversible physiological adaptation to environmental change, evolution of interactions in the microbial loop, development of an adult body plan from an embryo, differentiation of a stem cell, and transition from health to disease.

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Interactions between stress and sex in microbial responses within the microbiota - gut - brain axis to stress in a mouse model — Matthew C.B. Tsilimigras — Psychosomatic Medicine

One mission of the Microbial Observatory Experiments on the International Space Station is to examine the traits and diversity of fungal isolates, to gain a better understanding of how fungi may adapt to microgravity environments and how this may affect interactions with humans in closed habitats.

Understanding the metabolism and gene expression profiles as well as inter-species interactions within these complex microbial communities are necessary steps in studying the diseases and finding new treatment solutions.

Reconstructing genomes from metagenomics data provides a powerful way to understand what processes and interactions toccur in microbial communities.

Methane production can play a role in the interactions in microbial communities that inhabit humans and animals.

Prior to the new research published today in Nature Climate Change, computer models used to simulate future climate change generally had not been able to simulate interactions between plant growth and microbial decomposition rates.

«It's not just the food that could be influencing your brain, but an interaction between the food and microbial changes,» explained lead study author Kathy Magnusson in an article on the Oregon State University website.

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Together, these interactions — from enzymes to minerals to populations — represent microbial networks as ever - changing systems, much like what's observed in experiments.

The minor feedbacks seem ubiquitous, and in including even microbial interactions seem unlikely to ever be fully charted.

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