Hidden World of Commensal Anelloviruses Mapped in Unprecedented Genomic Detail
An expanded genomic reference built from 6,348 Chinese metagenomic samples has revealed 771 species-level anellovirus taxa, an eightfold increase in ...
Tag: metagenomics
Acid-Loving Microbes Are Rewriting the Chemistry of Europe’s Fading Manuscripts
Researchers show that acidophilic fungi and bacteria drive the formation, dissolution, and movement of jarosite crystals that fade iron gall ...
Housekeeping Gene cpn60 Emerges as a Powerful Marker for Profiling Living Microbial Communities
Researchers at Harvard and the Broad Institute show that the housekeeping gene cpn60 can simultaneously profile microbial community composition and ...
Inside the Snake Gut: First Look at the Microbiome of a Himalayan Keelback
The first metagenomic and metabolomic survey of the orange-collared keelback reveals a shared core gut microbiome with segment-specific differences in ...
Global Atlas of Mitochondrial Genomes Reveals Hidden Diversity of Freshwater Microbes
Researchers reconstructed roughly 20,000 mitochondrial genomes from 3,400 lake metagenomes worldwide, creating a species-resolved atlas that makes freshwater microeukaryote diversity ...
Smallest Genome Ever Found in a Cell-Like Microbe Redefines the Limits of Life
Scientists have discovered Sukunaarchaeum, a marine archaeon with the smallest genome ever found in a microorganism that can still replicate ...
When Lab Cultures Come Up Empty: The Hidden Burden of Infections That Defy Diagnosis in Artificial Joints
A new umbrella review finds that culture-negative periprosthetic joint infections vary enormously in reported prevalence, that molecular diagnostics show promise ...
Gut Microbes That Traveled the World With Ancient Humans Are Vanishing
Deep genomic sequencing of the Tsimane and Hadza peoples reveals that hundreds of gut bacterial species co-migrated with humans across ...
Gut Microbe Networks Rewire Themselves in Ulcerative Colitis, Study Finds
A new network-modeling study shows that ulcerative colitis rewires the gut microbiome's interaction architecture, shifting hub control from beneficial bacteria ...
Living Near Livestock Farms Linked to Drug-Resistant Genes in Household Dust
A large metagenomic study of Iowa homes finds that bedroom dust contains more antimicrobial resistance genes when residences sit closer ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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