Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
11(1)
Опубликована: Дек. 11, 2020
Abstract
Environmental
metabolomes
are
fundamentally
coupled
to
microbially-linked
biogeochemical
processes
within
ecosystems.
However,
significant
gaps
exist
in
our
understanding
of
their
spatiotemporal
organization,
limiting
ability
uncover
transferrable
principles
and
predict
ecosystem
function.
We
propose
that
a
theoretical
paradigm,
which
integrates
concepts
from
metacommunity
ecology,
is
necessary
reveal
underlying
mechanisms
governing
metabolomes.
call
this
synthesis
between
ecology
metabolomics
‘meta-metabolome
ecology’
demonstrate
its
utility
using
mass
spectrometry
dataset.
developed
three
relational
metabolite
dendrograms
molecular
properties
putative
biochemical
transformations
performed
ecological
null
modeling.
Based
upon
modeling
results,
we
show
stochastic
drove
while
were
structured
deterministically.
further
suggest
potentially
biochemically
active
metabolites
more
deterministically
assembled
than
less
metabolites.
Understanding
variation
the
influences
stochasticity
determinism
provides
way
focus
attention
on
meta-metabolomes
parts
most
likely
be
important
consider
mechanistic
models.
paradigm
will
allow
researchers
study
connections
systems
previously
inaccessible
detail.
Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
67(5), С. 612 - 622
Опубликована: Июнь 4, 2020
Abstract
During
the
last
decade,
high‐throughput
metabarcoding
became
routine
for
analyzing
protistan
diversity
and
distributions
in
nature.
Amid
a
multitude
of
exciting
findings,
scientists
have
also
identified
addressed
technical
biological
limitations,
although
problems
still
exist
inference
meaningful
taxonomic
ecological
knowledge
based
on
short
DNA
sequences.
Given
extensive
use
this
approach,
it
is
critical
to
settle
our
understanding
its
strengths
weaknesses
synthesize
up‐to‐date
methodological
conceptual
trends.
This
article
summarizes
key
scientific
identifies
current
future
directions
protist
research
that
uses
metabarcoding.
Environmental Microbiome,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
16(1)
Опубликована: Май 3, 2021
Abstract
Background
Mangrove
ecosystems
are
vulnerable
due
to
the
exotic
Spartina
alterniflora
(
S.
)
invasion
in
China.
However,
little
is
known
about
mangrove
sediment
microbial
community
assembly
processes
and
interactions
under
invasion.
Here,
we
investigated
co-occurrence
networks
of
archaeal
bacterial
communities
along
coastlines
Fujian
province,
southeast
Results
Assembly
overall
was
driven
predominantly
by
stochastic
processes,
relative
role
stochasticity
stronger
for
bacteria
than
archaea.
Co-occurrence
network
analyses
showed
that
structure
more
complex
The
keystone
taxa
often
had
low
abundances
(conditionally
rare
taxa),
suggesting
abundance
may
significantly
contribute
stability.
Moreover,
increased
drift
process
(part
processes),
improved
complexity
stability,
but
decreased
stability
bacteria.
This
could
be
attributed
influenced
diversity
dispersal
ability,
as
well
soil
environmental
conditions.
Conclusions
study
fills
a
gap
patterns
both
archaea
ecosystem
Thereby
provides
new
insights
plant
on
biogeographic
distribution
patterns.
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
11(1)
Опубликована: Дек. 11, 2020
Abstract
Environmental
metabolomes
are
fundamentally
coupled
to
microbially-linked
biogeochemical
processes
within
ecosystems.
However,
significant
gaps
exist
in
our
understanding
of
their
spatiotemporal
organization,
limiting
ability
uncover
transferrable
principles
and
predict
ecosystem
function.
We
propose
that
a
theoretical
paradigm,
which
integrates
concepts
from
metacommunity
ecology,
is
necessary
reveal
underlying
mechanisms
governing
metabolomes.
call
this
synthesis
between
ecology
metabolomics
‘meta-metabolome
ecology’
demonstrate
its
utility
using
mass
spectrometry
dataset.
developed
three
relational
metabolite
dendrograms
molecular
properties
putative
biochemical
transformations
performed
ecological
null
modeling.
Based
upon
modeling
results,
we
show
stochastic
drove
while
were
structured
deterministically.
further
suggest
potentially
biochemically
active
metabolites
more
deterministically
assembled
than
less
metabolites.
Understanding
variation
the
influences
stochasticity
determinism
provides
way
focus
attention
on
meta-metabolomes
parts
most
likely
be
important
consider
mechanistic
models.
paradigm
will
allow
researchers
study
connections
systems
previously
inaccessible
detail.