Pyles also indicated that this model «will provide the opportunity to study the way that these mixed
species bacterial communities change the activity of vaginal applicants including over-the-counter products like douches and prescription medications and contraceptives.
Not exact matches
Coauthor Alan Wolfe, PhD, Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at Loyola, overturned that dogma when his laboratory discovered the female urinary microbiome, and he has been at the forefront of isolating and characterizing individual
bacterial species from this novel
bacterial community.
Not surprisingly, each treatment yielded different alterations in the
communities, with different
bacterial species increasing or decreasing in abundance.
By identifying
bacterial species and
communities associated with HIV risk, we provide specific targets that may be leveraged to develop new preventive strategies and to improve the effectiveness of existing preventive measures.»
The
bacterial community from the healthy child remained fairly stable in
species composition and enzyme profile.
For instance, the Human Microbiome Project (HMP)(Turnbaugh et al, 2007; Peterson et al, 2009; Huttenhower et al, 2012) and MetaHIT (Qin et al, 2010) have generated maps of
bacterial species abundances throughout the human body, reference genomes, and catalogs of more than 100 million microbial genes assembled from shotgun sequencing of in vivo
communities.
Bioturbation activity of three macrofaunal
species and the presence of meiofauna affect the abundance and composition of benthic
bacterial communities — Élise Lacoste, Marine Environmental Research
Bacterial diversity and
community structure in the rhizosphere of four Ferula
species — Xiuling Wang — Scientific Reports
«My upcoming experiments explore which genes influence the outcome when a
bacterial species attempts to colonize an environment where there are already a
community of other
bacterial species established.
plaque A biofilm, or
community of
bacterial species, that grows on teeth and other surfaces in the mouth.
Remarkably, the
bacterial diversity of recently hatched paralarvae in captivity was similar to that of wild paralarvae and zooplankton, thus suggesting a marked effect of the diet in both the microbial
community species diversity and evenness.
Understanding the forces that shape variation in host - associated
bacterial communities within - and between host
species is key to understanding the evolution and maintenance of metaorganisms.
Some
bacterial species have two types of populations:
communities that live inside other organisms and larger populations living free in the environment.
Paralarvae reared in captivity with Artemia showed a depletion of
bacterial diversity, particularly after day 5, when almost half the
bacterial species present on day 0 were lost and two
bacterial families (Mycoplasmataceae and Vibrionaceae) dominated the microbial
community.
Certain
bacterial species, referred to as «secondary colonizers,» secrete a self - produced matrix referred to as a biofilm in which multiple
bacterial species reside in structured
community.»