Widespread selection of antibiotic resistance within hospital sewers
Wastewater collection Hospital wastewater samples were collected from the central complex of the Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Gothenburg,…
Prehistoric global migration of vanishing gut microbes with humans
Sommer, F. & Bäckhed, F. The gut microbiota — masters of host development and physiology. Nat. Rev. Microbiol.…
Gut microbiome maturation in early childhood interacts with host genetics to predict type 1 diabetes risk
Ethics statement The TEDDY study obtained written informed consent for all study participants from a parent or primary…
The planktonic microbiome of the Great Barrier Reef
Tully, B. J., Graham, E. D. & Heidelberg, J. F. The reconstruction of 2,631 draft metagenome-assembled genomes from…
Organic matter degradation by oceanic fungi differs between polar and non-polar waters
Cavicchioli, R. et al. Scientists’ warning to humanity: Microorganisms and climate change. Nat. Rev. Microbiol. 17, 569–586 (2019).…
Synthetic Metagenomic Method Uncovers Genetic Drivers of Antimicrobial Resistance
Antimicrobial resistance studies often focus on individual protein variants, neglecting broader protein family dynamics. Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR), a…
Pangenome analysis provides insights into legume evolution and breeding
Foyer, C. H. et al. Neglecting legumes has compromised human health and sustainable food production. Nat. Plants 2,…