Gut microbial H2S promotes metabolic dysfunction in mice by suppressing hepatic PPARα, leading to obesity and impaired glucose tolerance.
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Carrying multiple similar weapons in Pseudomonas aeruginosa enhances bacterial competition through environmental specialization rather than increased inhibition probability.
Genotypic variation in rice influences BNI efficiency, with high-BNI genotypes producing more exudates like NBDA that inhibit nitrifiers and reduce N2O emissions.
couples arsenate reduction to methane oxidation, revealing a new metabolic pathway with stoichiometric evidence in freshwater sediments.
Temperate bacteriophages enable Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains to outcompete each other, promoting clonal dominance during infection with 80% of strains exhibiting antagonism.
Heavy-metal remediation increases microbial growth efficiency and soil carbon storage potential, reducing CO2 emissions in contaminated soils.
Ecological and evolutionary processes jointly cause a 50% decline in host benefit in legume-rhizobium mutualism after 33 years of nitrogen fertilization.
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Deoxycholate promotes Clostridioides difficile virulence by stimulating Escherichia coli to produce proline, boosting infection severity by 50-fold in co-infection models.
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Electrical signalling extends microbial interactions beyond diffusion limits, with a measurable "handover distance" that links electrophysiology to ecological communication.
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E. coli K-12 evolves genetic resistance to predatory bacterium B. bacteriovorus through outer membrane modifications, with resistance emerging after just two predator exposure cycles.
Cross-domain microbial cooperation enables nutrient acquisition and metabolism in the Ips typographus bark beetle holobiont, with key roles for bacteria, fungi, and host.
Prior antibiotic resistance evolution and environmental priming jointly buffer bacterial community composition against ampicillin pulses, with resistance increasing by up to 50%.
Siderophore exploitability in microbial communities depends on context, with Corynebacterium glutamicum accessing diverse xenosiderophores but facing constraints, affecting community stability.
Environmental gradients, especially tidal zonation, dominate the macroevolution of Ruegeria bacteria, shaping deep phylogenetic splits across 533 genomes and global coastlines.
Microbial communities in octocorals show group-specific functions and are crucial for nutrient cycling, influencing host health and resilience under climate change stressors.
Disruption of LPS core biosynthesis in Escherichia coli significantly delays predation by four Bdellovibrio strains, with shorter LPS structures conferring greater resistance.
Polylactic acid microplastics significantly disrupt soil amoebae behavior and microbial networks, impairing their ecological functions and soil health indicators.
Higher TiP values in North Pacific plankton communities correlate with nutrient-rich conditions and larger phototrophic taxa, indicating increased primary productivity.
Bacterial motility is a critical determinant of rhizosphere colonization, influencing biofertilizer success by up to 50% in soil systems.
Competitive interactions between resident rhizosphere bacteria Ralstonia pickettii RAL5 and Acinetobacter oleivorans ACI4 produce emergent antagonism that significantly suppresses the phytopathogen R. solanacearum by up to 70% in greenhouse conditions.
Marine denitrifiers exhibit distinct lifestyle strategies, with copiotrophs dominating in nutrient-rich conditions and oligotrophs in nutrient-limited environments, influencing nitrogen cycling.
Fungi associated with Norway spruce and bark beetles detoxify defense compounds by converting stilbene aglucones into α-ribofuranosylated derivatives, reducing toxicity and enhancing growth.
Free ammonia at 25 mg/L disrupts microbial signaling, reduces cooperation, and shifts energy use in oxygenic photogranules, impairing wastewater treatment functions.
Gut microbial H2S promotes metabolic dysfunction in mice by suppressing hepatic PPARα, leading to obesity and impaired glucose tolerance.
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Conservation agriculture enhances soil carbon persistence under warming by promoting microbial metabolic adaptation, increasing the anabolic-to-catabolic gene ratio by 16%.
Carbon substrate type determines spatial self-organization in a four-species synthetic biofilm, with polymer-rich substrates promoting structured communities and diffusible sugars leading to intermixed arrangements.
BicA2 functions as a Na+-dependent bicarbonate transporter in Prochlorococcus, revealing a key component of its carbon-concentrating mechanism with variable activity.
Cell aggregation significantly influences sedimentation of Baltic Sea Synechococcus strains, with a strong linear link between aggregation and biomass export.
Model-guided design of microbial communities improved tomato growth and heat stress tolerance, with a key community outperforming others in field and controlled conditions.
Site-specific recombination by XerCD drives Cry toxin evolution, leading to host specialization through purifying selection of hybrid toxins.
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