Biology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(11), P. 1424 - 1424
Published: Nov. 13, 2023
The
nutrient-scarce,
warm,
and
high-salinity
Kuroshio
current
has
a
profound
impact
on
both
the
marine
ecology
of
northwestern
Pacific
Ocean
global
climate.
This
study
aims
to
reveal
seasonal
dynamics
picoplankton
in
subtropical
current.
Our
results
showed
that
one
picocyanobacteria,
Synechococcus,
mainly
distributed
surface
water
layer
regardless
changes,
cell
abundance
ranged
from
104
105
cells
mL−1.
In
contrast,
maximum
concentration
other
Prochlorococcus,
was
maintained
at
more
than
mL−1
throughout
year.
summer
autumn,
Prochlorococcus
were
concentrated
near
bottom
euphotic
zone.
They
evenly
zone
spring
winter.
stirring
effect
caused
by
monsoon
determined
their
distribution
column.
addition,
16S
rRNA
gene
diversity
analysis
changes
relative
Synechococcus
each
station
accounted
for
20
40%
total
reads.
clade
II
High-light
dominant
strains
waters
all
year
round.
Regarding
picoplankton,
Proteobacteria
Actinobacteria
occupied
45%
10%
four
seasons.
These
data
should
be
helpful
elucidating
impacts
climate
biogeochemical
cycles
Western
Boundary
Currents
future.
Environmental Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
27(4)
Published: March 28, 2025
ABSTRACT
Cyanobacteria
are
intricately
linked
with
its
microbiome
through
multiple
metabolic
interactions.
We
assessed
how
these
interactions
might
be
affected
by
cyanophage
infection
and
lysis
in
cyanobacterium
Nodularia
spumigena
.
The
genome‐scale
models
analysis
of
putative
revealed
a
bidirectional
cross‐feeding
potential
within
the
N.
microbiome,
heterotrophic
bacteria
exhibiting
greater
level
trophic
dependency
on
cyanobacterium.
Our
results
indicate
that
microbes
associated
rely
supply
various
amino
acids,
reduced
carbon
compounds
protein
synthesis
cofactors
released
cyanobacterial
host.
observed
compositional
changes
were
multiplicity
increased
increasing
initial
viral
load.
Higher
mortality
led
to
decreased
variability
relative
abundances
bacteria,
suggesting
an
indirect
restriction
their
niche
space.
Lysis
resulted
substantial
decline
estimated
absolute
indicating
fitness
co‐occurring
absence
Altogether,
we
demonstrate
gradual
increase
pressure
photosynthetic
host
propagates
microbial
community,
disrupting
cooperative
nature
connectivity
microbiome.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Oct. 13, 2023
Abstract
Cyanophages,
together
with
their
host
cyanobacteria,
play
important
roles
in
marine
biogeochemical
cycles
and
control
of
food
webs.
The
recently
identified
MPP-C
(Marine
Picocyanobacteria
Podovirus
clade
C)
cyanophages,
belonging
to
the
T7-like
podoviruses,
contain
smallest
genomes
among
cyanopodoviruses
exhibit
distinct
infection
kinetics.
However,
understanding
cyanophage
process
is
hindered
by
lack
high-resolution
structural
information.
Here,
we
report
cryo-EM
structure
P-SCSP1u,
a
representative
member
phages,
its
native
form
at
near-atomic
resolution,
which
reveals
assembly
mechanism
capsid
molecular
interaction
portal-tail
complex.
Structural
comparison
proteins
P-SCSP1u
other
podoviruses
known
structures
provides
insights
into
evolution
viruses.
Furthermore,
our
study
resolution
complex
for
On
basis
previously
reported
phage
T7,
identify
an
additional
valve
gate
explain
DNA
gating
In
marine
ecosystems
communication
among
microorganisms
is
crucial
since
the
distance
significant
if
considered
on
a
microbial
scale.
One
of
ways
used
by
microorganism
cells
to
reduce
this
gap
production
extracellular
vesicles.
Marine
bacteria
release
vesicles
(EVs),
small
membrane-bound
structures
50
250
nm
diameter,
into
their
surrounding
environment.
The
contain
various
cellular
compounds,
including
lipids,
proteins,
nucleic
acids,
and
glycans.
EVs
may
mediate
between
in
aquatic
environments
thus
influencing
ecosystem
function
determining
structure
composition
populations.
This
review
will
focus
bacterial
analysing
structure,
composition,
functions,
applications.
Marine Drugs,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(8), P. 363 - 363
Published: Aug. 9, 2024
In
marine
ecosystems,
communication
among
microorganisms
is
crucial
since
the
distance
significant
if
considered
on
a
microbial
scale.
One
of
ways
to
reduce
this
gap
through
production
extracellular
vesicles,
which
can
transport
molecules
guarantee
nutrients
cells.
Marine
bacteria
release
vesicles
(EVs),
small
membrane-bound
structures
40
nm
1
µm
diameter,
into
their
surrounding
environment.
The
contain
various
cellular
compounds,
including
lipids,
proteins,
nucleic
acids,
and
glycans.
EVs
may
contribute
dissolved
organic
carbon,
thus
facilitating
heterotroph
growth.
This
review
will
focus
bacterial
EVs,
analyzing
structure,
composition,
functions,
applications.
Marine Pollution Bulletin,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
205, P. 116651 - 116651
Published: June 24, 2024
Plastic
pollution
in
the
ocean
is
a
global
environmental
hazard
aggravated
by
poor
management
of
plastic
waste
and
growth
annual
consumption.
Microbial
communities
colonizing
plastic's
surface,
plastisphere,
has
gained
interest
resulting
numerous
efforts
to
characterize
plastisphere.
However,
there
are
insufficient
studies
deciphering
underlying
metabolic
processes
governing
function
plastisphere
they
reside
upon.
Here,
we
collected
seawater
samples
from
Ashmore
Reef
Australia
examine
planktonic
microbes
associated
biofilm
(PAB)
investigate
ecological
impact,
pathogenic
potential,
degradation
capabilities
PAB
Reef,
as
well
role
impact
bacteriophages
on
PAB.
Using
high-throughput
metagenomic
sequencing,
demonstrated
distinct
microbial
between
Similar
numbers
bacteria
were
found
both
sample
types,
yet
select
for
different
pathogen
populations.
Virulence
Factor
analysis
further
illustrated
stronger
potential
PAB,
highlighting
pathogenicity
Furthermore,
functional
Kyoto
Encyclopedia
Genes
Genomes
(KEGG)
pathways
revealed
xenobiotic
fatty
acid
be
enriched
PABs.
In
addition,
construction
metagenome-assembled
genomes
(MAG)
presence
complete
Polyethylene
(PE)
pathway
multiple
Proteobacteria
MAGs,
especially
Rhodobacteriaceae
sp.
Additionally,
identified
viral
population
revealing
key
shaping
these
within
Our
result
provides
comprehensive
overview
various
community
marine
debris.
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
291(2027)
Published: July 23, 2024
Cyanobacteria
can
form
complex
interactions
with
heterotrophic
microorganisms,
but
this
relationship
is
susceptible
to
nutrient
concentrations.
Disentangling
the
cyanobacteria-bacteria
in
relation
supply
essential
understanding
their
roles
geochemical
cycles
under
global
change.
We
hypothesize
that
enhanced
oligotrophic
oceans
promote
among
cyanobacteria
and
bacteria.
Therefore,
we
investigated
planktonic
bacteria
elevated
nutrients
caused
by
upwelling
around
a
shallow
deep
seamount
tropical
western
Pacific
Ocean.
found
obviously
higher
complexity
of
network
occurred
significantly
more
chlorophyll
maximum
layer
when
compared
seamount.
shape
bacterial
interaction
community
evenness
response
relatively
high
The
effects
on
cyanobacteria-related
networks
were
further
estimated
based
Phycology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4(4), P. 589 - 604
Published: Nov. 26, 2024
Genomic
and
chemical
analysis
has
revealed
that
numerous
species
of
filamentous
cyanobacteria
harbor
complex
secondary
metabolisms
tailored
to
their
particular
ecological
niche.
The
metabolomic
strains
environmental
samples
from
benthic
cyanobacterial
mats
(BCMs)
coral
reefs
the
potential
expand
library
marine
cyanobacteria-derived
natural
products.
In
this
study,
were
obtained
phytobenthos
collected
in
Abrolhos,
Brazil
Ishigaki,
Japan.
Phylogenetic
isolates
shows
high
similarity
previously
described
members
also
suggests
geographic
expansion
Adonisia
lineage.
Chemical
by
untargeted
liquid
chromatography-high
resolution
mass
spectrometry
data
processing
via
MZmine
FBMN-GNPS
confirmed
presence
a
wide
diversity
metabolites.
addition,
applying
newly
developed
tool
DBsimilarity
indicated
broad
coverage
various
biosynthetic
classes
compounds
reported
for
cyanobacteria.
This
report
is
one
first
applications
metabolomics
workflow
network
construction
groups
isolated
on
corals
reefs.