A bacterium belonging to the Rickettsiaceae family inhabits the cytoplasm of the marine ciliate Diophrys appendiculata (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia).

abstract：:The role of fungi in metal cycling in acidic environments has been little explored to date. In this study, two acid-tolerant and metal-resistant Penicillium isolates, strains ShG4B and ShG4C, were isolated from a mine site in the Transbaikal area of Siberia (Russia). Waters at the mine site were characterized by extre...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Glukhova LB,Frank YA,Danilova EV,Avakyan MR,Banks D,Tuovinen OH,Karnachuk OV

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent and substantial yield losses of Styrian oil pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo L. subsp. pepo var. styriaca Greb.) are primarily caused by the ascomycetous fungus Didymella bryoniae but bacterial pathogens are frequently involved as well. The diversity of endophytic microbial communities from seeds (spermosphere), roots (...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Fürnkranz M,Lukesch B,Müller H,Huss H,Grube M,Berg G

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus, an opportunistic pathogen member of the nasal and skin microbiota, can also be found in human oral samples and has been linked to infectious diseases of the oral cavity. As the nasal and oral cavities are anatomically connected, it is currently unclear whether S. aureus can colonize the oral cav...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Lima BP,Hu LI,Vreeman GW,Weibel DB,Lux R

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biofilms, microbial mats, and microbialites dwell under highly limiting conditions (high salinity, extreme aridity, pH, and elevated arsenic concentration) in the Andean Puna. Only recent pioneering studies have described the microbial diversity of different Altiplano lakes and revealed their unexpectedly diverse micr...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Ordoñez OF,Rasuk MC,Soria MN,Contreras M,Farías ME

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil filamentous fungi play a prominent role in regulating ecosystem functioning in terrestrial ecosystems. This necessitates understanding their responses to climate change drivers in order to predict how nutrient cycling and ecosystem services will be influenced in the future. Here, we provide a quantitative synthes...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Veresoglou SD,Anderson IC,de Sousa NM,Hempel S,Rillig MC

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The addition of ciliated protozoa to aquatic microcosms and bench-scale sewage treatment plants increases decomposition rates. This is surprising, inasmuch as protozoa consume bacteria, which are the primary decomposers. One possible mechanism of the increase in decomposition rate is the direct consumption of dissolve...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Glaser D

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many insects harbor specific bacteria in their digestive tract, and these gut microbiota often play important roles in digestion and nutrient provisioning. While it is common for a given insect species to harbor a representative gut microbial community as a population, how this community is acquired and maintained fro...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Geib SM,Jimenez-Gasco Mdel M,Carlson JE,Tien M,Jabbour R,Hoover K

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The symbiotic microbes that grow in and on many organisms can play important roles in protecting their hosts from pathogen infection. While species diversity has been shown to influence community function in many other natural systems, the question of how species diversity of host-associated symbiotic microbes contrib...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Piovia-Scott J,Rejmanek D,Woodhams DC,Worth SJ,Kenny H,McKenzie V,Lawler SP,Foley JE

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between groundwater geochemistry and microbial community structure can be complex and difficult to assess. We applied nonlinear and generalized linear data analysis methods to relate microbial biomarkers (phospholipids fatty acids, PLFA) to groundwater geochemical characteristics at the Shiprock urani...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Schryver JC,Brandt CC,Pfiffner SM,Palumbo AV,Peacock AD,White DC,McKinley JP,Long PE

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An enrichment culture method is described for quantifying the activity of hydrocarbon oxidizing bacteria in water and sediments. Application of the procedure indicated that the hydrocarbon oxidizing potential of environmental samples reflects the hydrocarbon burden of the area, the ability of the microflora to utilize...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Caparello DM,Larock PA

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gut microbiota is the most complex bacterial community in the human body and its study may give important clues to the etiology of different intestinal diseases. Most studies carried out so far have used fecal samples, assuming that these samples have a similar distribution to the communities present throughout the co...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Durbán A,Abellán JJ,Jiménez-Hernández N,Ponce M,Ponce J,Sala T,D'Auria G,Latorre A,Moya A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methanotrophic bacteria are able to use methane (CH4) as a sole carbon and energy source. Photochemical oxidation of methane takes place in the stratosphere, whereas in the troposphere, this process is carried out by methanotrophic bacteria. On the one hand, it is known that the efficiency of biological CH4 oxidation ...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Szafranek-Nakonieczna A,Wolińska A,Zielenkiewicz U,Kowalczyk A,Stępniewska Z,Błaszczyk M

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine Crenarchaeota represent a widespread and abundant microbial group in marine ecosystems. Here, we investigated the abundance, diversity, and distribution of planktonic Crenarchaeota in the epi-, meso-, and bathypelagic zones at three stations in the South China Sea (SCS) by analysis of crenarchaeal 16S rRNA gene...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Hu A,Jiao N,Zhang CL

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of intraperiplasmic and attack phase bdellovibrios to survive and/or grow under anoxic and microaerobic conditions was examined. Both halotolerant and nonhalotolerant bdellovibrio strains were examined. In all instances, the bdellovibrio strains were unable to grow under anoxic conditions, but were able to...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Schoeffield AJ,Williams HN,Turng B,Fackler WA Jr

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interactions between bacteria and protozoa in soil were studied over 2-week periods in the field and in a pot experiment. Under natural conditions the total biological activity was temporarily synchronized by a large rainfall, and in the laboratory by the addition of water to dried-out soil, with or without plants. In...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Clarholm M

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mediterranean forests own distinct characteristics resulting from climate, soil, and vegetation that affect soil microbial communities' assembly and their associated functions. We initiated a multi-scalar analysis of environmental drivers of soil functioning to (1) identify pertinent factorial scales and (2) determine...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Brunel C,Da Silva AF,Gros R

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two annual Baltic Sea phytoplankton blooms occur in spring and summer. The bloom intensity is determined by nutrient concentrations in the water, while the period depends on weather conditions. During the course of the bloom, dead cells sink to the sediment where their degradation consumes oxygen to create hypoxic zon...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Broman E,Li L,Fridlund J,Svensson F,Legrand C,Dopson M

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rainforest aquatic ecosystems include complex habitats with scarce information on their unicellular eukaryote diversity and community structure. We have investigated the diversity of ciliates in freshwater and brackish environments along the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, based on the hypervariable V4 region of the 18S-rD...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Fernandes NM,Campello-Nunes PH,Paiva TS,Soares CAG,Silva-Neto ID

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant community characteristics impact rhizosphere Streptomyces nutrient competition and antagonistic capacities. However, the effects of Streptomyces on, and their responses to, coexisting microorganisms as a function of plant host or plant species richness have received little attention. In this work, we characteriz...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Essarioui A,LeBlanc N,Kistler HC,Kinkel LL

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, little is known about the diazotrophs in freshwater ecosystems. In this study, we examined the diversity, abundance, and distribution of the diazotrophic community in the deep oligotrophic Lake Fuxian using high-throughput sequencing and quantitative polymerase chain reaction of nifH genes. Our results showed...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Wang L,Xing P,Li H,Zhou L,Wu QL

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol production from corn is gaining importance in Ontario, Canada, and elsewhere. A major cost of corn production is the cost of chemical fertilizers and these continue to increase in price. The competitiveness of alcohol with fossil fuels depends on access to low-cost corn that allows growers to earn a sustainabl...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Mehnaz S,Lazarovits G

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquatic ecosystems worldwide have been substantially altered by human activities, which often induce changes in multiple factors that can interact to produce complex effects. Here, we evaluated the combined effects of dissolved nutrients (nitrogen [N] and phosphorus [P]; three levels: concentration found in oligotroph...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Gomes PP,Ferreira V,Tonin AM,Medeiros AO,Júnior JFG

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The short-term response of induced perturbation by 4-ethylphenol on β-proteobacterial ammonia oxidizers (β-AOB) was investigated in two soils with initial differences in community structure. The hypotheses were that short-term effects of a disturbance of the AOB community is best monitored by specifically looking at t...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Nyberg KA,Enwall K,Schnürer A,Sundh I,Hallin S

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The capacity to study the content and resolve the dynamics of the proteome of diverse microbial communities would help to revolutionize the way microbiologists study the function and activity of microorganisms in soil. To better understand the limitations of a proteomic approach to studying soil microbial communities,...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Taylor EB,Williams MA

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scleractinian corals form the framework of coral reefs and host abundant and diverse microbial communities that are fundamental to their success. A very limited number of studies have examined the co-occurrence of multiple partners within the coral 'holobiont' and their pattern of specificity over different geographic...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Bernasconi R,Stat M,Koenders A,Huggett MJ

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The abundance, distribution, and phylogenetic diversity of members of the Fe(III)-reducing family Geobacteraceae were studied along a gradient of metal contaminants in Lake Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Partial 16S rRNA gene fragments were amplified by PCR using primers directed toward conserved regions of the gene within the...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Cummings DE,Snoeyenbos-West OL,Newby DT,Niggemyer AM,Lovley DR,Achenbach LA,Rosenzweig RF

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The source of combined nitrogen in endolithic microbial communities was studied in samples from desert localities in North and South America, the Middle East, South Africa, and Antarctica. Nitrogen fixation (acetylene reduction) seems to occur only exceptionally. Evidence suggests that, in general, the nitrogen source...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Friedmann EI,Kibler AP

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungal immigration dynamics and community development were followed over time on sets of surface-disinfested apple leaves in the field. Immigration was defined as the arrival of viable propagules on the leaf surface. In three separate experiments (May, June, July), total numbers of fungal immigrants, numbers of filame...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Kinkel LL,Andrews JH,Nordheim EV

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep sequencing of prokaryotic 16S rDNA regularly reveals thousands of microbial species thriving in many common habitats. It is still unknown how this huge microbial diversity, including many potentially competing organisms, may persist at a single site. One of plausible hypotheses is that a large number of spatially...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Falteisek L,Duchoslav V,Čepička I

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies demonstrated that endophytic microbes can promote plant growth and increase plant stress resistance. We aimed at isolating poplar endophytes able to increase their hosts' fitness both in nutrient-limited and polluted environments. To achieve this goal, endophytic bacteria and fungi were isolated from ...

journal_title：Microbial ecology

authors： Schmidt CS,Lovecká P,Mrnka L,Vychodilová A,Strejček M,Fenclová M,Demnerová K

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00