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Open AccessStrong ethanol- and frequency-dependent ecological interactions in a community of wine-fermenting yeasts
Natural wine fermentation depends on a complex consortium of native microorganisms rather than inoculation of industrial yeast strains. While this diversity of yeasts can result in an increased repertoire of w...
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Open AccessUncovering the role of Symbiodiniaceae assemblage composition and abundance in coral bleaching response by minimizing sampling and evolutionary biases
Biodiversity and productivity of coral-reef ecosystems depend upon reef-building corals and their associations with endosymbiotic Symbiodiniaceae, which offer diverse functional capabilities to their hosts. The n...
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Higher temperatures generically favour slower-growing bacterial species in multispecies communities
Temperature is one of the fundamental environmental variables that determine the composition and function of microbial communities. However, a predictive understanding of how microbial communities respond to c...
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Open AccessMicrobial and metabolic succession on common building materials under high humidity conditions
Despite considerable efforts to characterize the microbial ecology of the built environment, the metabolic mechanisms underpinning microbial colonization and successional dynamics remain unclear, particularly ...
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Open AccessAthletic equipment microbiota are shaped by interactions with human skin
Americans spend the vast majority of their lives in built environments. Even traditionally outdoor pursuits, such as exercising, are often now performed indoors. Bacteria that colonize these indoor ecosystems ...
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Open AccessForensic analysis of the microbiome of phones and shoes
Microbial interaction between human-associated objects and the environments we inhabit may have forensic implications, and the extent to which microbes are shared between individuals inhabiting the same space ...