Multi-locus and long amplicon sequencing approach to
study microbial diversity at species level using the MinION ™ portable nanopore sequencer
Not exact matches
Efforts to obtain and
study genomes and enrichment cultures of uncultivated
microbial lineages will likely further expand our knowledge about archaeal phylogenetic and metabolic
diversity and their cell biology and ecological function.
For their
study, they analysed bacteria present in healthy and ulcerated cattle stomachs and found very few differences in
microbial diversity.
«Our
study suggests that the disease process and antibiotic treatment could have a far greater impact on intestinal
microbial diversity than surgical intervention,» said Minna Wieck, MD, an investigator and surgical resident at CHLA and first author on the
study.
She is a member of CIFAR's Integrated
Microbial Biodiversity program, which uses interdisciplinary research to study how a diversity of microbial life shapes all ec
Microbial Biodiversity program, which uses interdisciplinary research to
study how a
diversity of
microbial life shapes all ec
microbial life shapes all ecosystems.
Urinary tract infection A number of
studies point to the association between decreased
microbial diversity and the incidence of what is commonly called urinary tract infection (UTI) or «dysbiosis.»
His team hypothesized that they'd find greater
microbial diversity in the Inuit
study population.
Ours is the first comprehensive long - time
study that investigates the
microbial load,
diversity and dynamics in a closed habitat — a mock - up spacecraft — for 520 days, the full duration of a simulated flight to Mars.»
«We determined that the uterine microbiome is not simply a subset of the vaginal microbiome and that
microbial diversity increased with stage III endometriosis,» said ORNL's Melissa Cregger, lead author of a pilot
study published in Reproductive Immunology.
The new
study «counters the notion that soil bacteria are an exhausted source of natural products, and it opens the door to begin to explore the remaining 99 % of
microbial diversity that traditional culture - dependent approaches have missed,» says Steven G. Van Lanen of the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy.
Biodiversity
studies of marine
microbial eukaryotes have revealed a large
diversity of taxonomic lineages, especially within the smaller size classes of heterotrophic cells.
This project engages citizen scientists in a
study of
microbial diversity in distributed domestic water heaters.
A comparative
study revealed first insights into the
diversity and metabolisms of the
microbial communities in the sediments of Pacmanus and Desmos hydrothermal fields — Hai - liang Wang — PLoS One
Her work will contribute to future
studies on diverse topics such as past climate patterns and
microbial diversity in East Antarctica.
His main research interests is the
study of
microbial diversity, specifically of protists, in the marine environment, both in terms of a description of the taxonomic composition of these assemblages as well as understanding their patterns of temporal and spatial variation in the environment.
Studies have shown that the
microbial diversity in the large intestine reduced when mice were exposed to high levels of stress.
A 2013
study found greater
microbial diversity in the gut flora of people who are lean.
One
study demonstrated that the skin of healthy dogs has a much higher
diversity and population of
microbial cultures than that of dogs with skin allergies.2