A MALDI-ToF mass spectrometry database for identification and classification of highly pathogenic bacteria by Peter Lasch, Wolfgang Beyer, Alejandra Bosch, Rainer Borriss, Michal Drevinek, Susann Dupke, Monika Ehling-Schulz, Xuewen Gao, Roland Grunow, Daniela Jacob, Silke R. Klee, Armand Paauw, Jörg Rau, Andy Schneider, Holger C. Scholz, Maren Stämmler, Le Thi Thanh Tam, Herbert Tomaso, Guido Werner, Joerg Doellinger

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Biofloc technology significantly reshapes water microbiome and improves survival rates in Japanese eel (Anguilla japonica) by Jiho Yang, Hyunjun Choi, Jun Seong Park, Yehyeon Cha, Ju-Ae Hwang, Seung-Yoon Oh

“…In summary, our analysis identified microbial residents potentially associated with the higher growth rates observed in BFT-treated eels, highlighting the need for further functional studies.IMPORTANCEThis study is significant as it addresses a critical gap in the application of Biofloc Technology (BFT) to Japanese eel (Anguilla japonica) aquaculture, a high-value species in East Asia. …”
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Study of the acute toxicity of an antibacterial agent for pigs and poultry based on amoxicillin on white rats by Yu. V. Horiuk, R. M. Sachuk

“…Further studies will be aimed at studying subchronic and chronic toxicity, namely, assessing the impact of long-term use of the drug on the physiological state and function of organs and systems of the body and identifying cumulative effects of the drug.…”
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Application of Raman Spectroscopy in Non-Invasive Analysis of the Gut Microbiota and Its Impact on Gastrointestinal Health by Patrycja Krynicka, George Koulaouzidis, Karolina Skonieczna-Żydecka, Wojciech Marlicz, Anastasios Koulaouzidis

“…The gut microbiota, a complex community of microorganisms, plays a crucial role in gastrointestinal (GI) health, influencing digestion, metabolism, immune function, and the gut–brain axis. …”
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Metagenomic Analysis Reveals the Characteristics of Cecal Microbiota in Chickens with Different Levels of Resistance During Recovery from <i>Eimeria tenella</i> Infection by Jianqiang Tang, Liyue Dong, Meihui Tang, Areej Arif, Honghong Zhang, Genxi Zhang, Tao Zhang, Kaizhou Xie, Shijie Su, Zhenhua Zhao, Guojun Dai

“…Further analysis, combining linear discriminant analysis effect size (LEfSe) and differential heatmap analysis, identified <i>Bacteroides_fluxus</i>, <i>Ruminococcus_flavefaciens</i>, and <i>Bacteroides_sp_CACC_737</i> as dominant microorganisms in the R_JR group (<i>p</i> < 0.05) compared to both the R_JC and R_JS groups. …”
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Case Report: A clinically relevant isolation of Gardnerella leopoldii guided by morphological and molecular evidence from a urinary tract infection case by Liangyou Chen, Liangyou Chen, Wei Weng, Dan Li, Weipeng Xie, Lingling Lu, Shuo Li, Shuo Li

“…It highlights the potential of mNGS as a promising tool for identifying previously unrecognized species and offers valuable insights to enhance the understanding of clinically relevant microorganisms.…”
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Integrated microbiome and metabolome approaches reveal the resistant mechanisms of leaf blight resistant plum cultivar by Xinyan Zhou, Yufei Wei, Yu Zhu, Jiaoming Li, Runche Zhou, Qingju Xiao, Ruihong Luo, Shangdong Yang

“…Meanwhile, positive correlations between potential functional microorganisms, metabolites and leaf blight resistant plum cultivar also had been identified. …”
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Cytotoxicity, Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, Anthelmintic, and Anti-Inflammatory Activities and FTIR Analysis of Combretum nioroense Stem Bark by Clement Osei Akoto, Matilda Enyonam Adzimah, Anthony Yeboah Forkuoh, Patrick Obedi, Jacob Oguns, Felix Owusu Boahen

“…FTIR analysis of the extracts and purified fractions revealed the presence of functional groups, confirming the presence of the phytochemicals identified in the screening test. …”
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D-amino acid metabolic versatility as a common adaptive strategy in the Mariana Trench microbiome by Xiangyu Wang, Yongxin Lv, Weishu Zhao, Xiang Xiao, Jing Wang

“…To address this knowledge gap, we curated a comprehensive reference database of D-AA functional genes for accurate identification of D-AA metabolic potential from metagenomic data. …”
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Pengaruh Variasi Rasio Pati Talas (Colocasia Esculenta L) dengan Karagenan dan Konsentrasi Pemlastis Putih Telur terhadap Karakteristik Komposit Bioplastik by Diana Hilmalia Putri, Amna Hartiati, I Nyoman Semadi Antara

“…This research aims to determine the effect of variations in the taro starch-carrageenan ratio and egg white concentration on the characteristics of bioplastic composites, determine the treatment of variations in the taro starch-carrageenan ratio and egg white concentration which produces the best treated bioplastic composites and identify the functional groups of the best treated bioplastic composites. …”
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Enhancing Food Safety: Adapting to Microbial Responses Under Diverse Environmental Stressors by Imran Mohammad, Mohammed Sarosh Khan, Mohammad Rizwan Ansari, Mohammad Azhar Kamal, Mohammad Nadeem Bari, Mohammad Anwar

“…Background: Microbial adaptation is a fundamental process by which microorganisms dynamically adjust to changes in their environment. …”
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New Insights on the Glyphosate-Degrading Enzymes C-P Lyase and Glyphosate Oxidoreductase Based on Bioinformatics by Marina Giannakara, Vassiliki Lila Koumandou

“…The conserved residues in each enzyme were identified via multiple alignments and mapped onto the 3D structures of the enzymes, using PyMOL, leading to novel insights into their function. …”
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Metagenomic Analysis of the Rhizosphere Microbiome of <i>Poa alpigena</i> in the Qinghai Lake Basin Grasslands by Yahui Mao, Shuchang Zhu, Hengsheng Wang, Wei Ji, Kelong Chen

“…Using high-throughput sequencing, we identified microbial gene pools and compared microbial diversity. …”
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Research progress in farmland ecological effects and microbial degradation of quinclorac by SUN Yang, XU Huijuan, LI Xiaojing, LI Yongtao, ZHAO Lixia

“…The main contents are as follows: Quinclorac is relatively stable in the environment; quinclorac residues in soil can lead to changes of genes and functional enzymes in crops, thus causing damage to crops and resistance of some weeds; the presence of quinclorac in environment may cause animal dysplasia, metamorphosis and reproductive abnormality, thus affecting the diversity and abundance of animals; regular application rate has little effect on community structure of soil microorganisms and soil enzyme activities. …”
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Seed microbiomes promote Astragalus mongholicus seed germination through pathogen suppression and cellulose degradation by Da Li, Weimin Chen, Wen Luo, Haofei Zhang, Yang Liu, Duntao Shu, Gehong Wei

“…However, their functions in seed germination and disease resistance remain poorly understood. …”
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Genetic and Nutritional Dynamics of SynCom in Suppressing Apple Fire Blight by Yejin Lee, Youn Min Ko, Youn-Sig Kwak

“…This study demonstrates that genetic selection using metagenomics can effectively identify microorganisms with potential functional capabilities.…”
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The interplay between persistent pathogen infections with tumor microenvironment and immunotherapy in cancer by Si Chen, Caihong Yao, Na Tian, Chunying Zhang, Yuemei Chen, Xuting Wang, Yue Jiang, Tonghao Zhang, Tingting Zeng, Yali Song

“…Results Our analysis demonstrates a significant association between persistent chronic infections by pathogenic microorganisms and tumorigenesis. Notable impacts on the immune microenvironment include changes in immune cell function and the regulation of immune checkpoints, offering insights into potential targets for cancer immunotherapy. …”
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Clinical Significance of Lung Microbiota and Experience of the Inhaled Antibacterial Therapy in Children of the Omsk Cystic Fibrosis Center (Сase Series) by Elena B. Pavlinova, Aleksandra G. Mingairova, Tat’yana I. Safonova, Irina A. Kirshina, Zul’fiya A. Zakirova, Tat’yana Yu. Korneeva, Anna A. Shevlyakova, Tat’yana Ya. Lapunova, Ol’ga P. Arkhipova, Natal’ya Yu. Vlasenko, Natal’ya A. Polyanskaya, Ol’ga A. Savchenko, Veniamin I. Demchenko

“…An association of microorganisms was identified from the majority of bacterial cultures of cystic fibrosis patients’ sputum (66.7%). …”
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Gut microbiome dysbiosis as a potential biomarker for liver metabolic disorders in in neonatal hemolytic jaundice by Jin Huang, Bi Zhou, Feng Zhu, Ying Li, Yingying Li, Rui Zhang, Jingling Zhang, Lili Wang

“…Additionally, LEfSe analysis was employed to identify differential microorganisms. Finally, PICRUSt2, metagenomeSeq, and BugBase software were utilized to investigate the phenotypic and functional differences in the gut microbiota. …”
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Biological and geological characterization of modern biofilms and microbial mats and comparison with similar lithified structures in Colombian Cretaceous formations by Daniela Osorio-Rodriguez, Carlos Alberto Sanchez-Quiñónez

“…Biofilms are microbial aggregates that, in a mature stage, can develop into microbial mats, fibrillar networks that irreversibly bind filaments of cyanobacteria and sediments, inside which it has been identified a stratification with functional groups of microorganisms that coexist, generate symbiotic relationships and potentially modify the characteristics of sediments and sedimentary rocks, particularly in extreme environments. …”
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