Microorganisms,
Год журнала:
2018,
Номер
6(3), С. 75 - 75
Опубликована: Июль 23, 2018
Akkermansia
muciniphila
is
a
mucin-degrading
bacterium
of
the
phylum
Verrucomicrobia.
Its
abundance
in
human
intestinal
tract
inversely
correlated
to
several
disease
states.
A.
resides
mucus
layer
large
intestine,
where
it
involved
maintaining
integrity.
We
explore
presence
Akkermansia-like
spp.
based
on
its
16S
rRNA
sequence
and
metagenomic
signatures
body
so
as
understand
colonization
pattern
time
space.
were
detected
colonic
samples
early
few
weeks
after
birth
likely
could
be
maintained
throughout
life.
The
sites
sequences
(including
Verrucomicrobia
and/or
found
literature)
apart
from
colon
included
milk,
oral
cavity,
pancreas,
biliary
system,
small
appendix.
function
these
may
differ
that
mucosal
colon.
present
appendix
or
milk
play
role
re-colonization
breast-fed
infants,
respectively.
In
conclusion,
even
though
most
abundantly
colon,
along
digestive
indicates
this
might
have
more
functions
than
those
currently
known.
Nutrients,
Год журнала:
2019,
Номер
11(12), С. 2862 - 2862
Опубликована: Ноя. 22, 2019
The
human
gut
is
inhabited
by
trillions
of
microorganisms
composing
a
dynamic
ecosystem
implicated
in
health
and
disease.
composition
the
microbiota
unique
to
each
individual
tends
remain
relatively
stable
throughout
life,
yet
daily
transient
fluctuations
are
observed.
Diet
key
modifiable
factor
influencing
microbiota,
indicating
potential
for
therapeutic
dietary
strategies
manipulate
microbial
diversity,
composition,
stability.
While
diet
can
induce
shift
these
changes
appear
be
temporary.
Whether
prolonged
permanent
alterations
unknown,
mainly
due
lack
long-term
interventions,
or
follow-ups
short-term
interventions.
It
possible
that
habitual
diets
have
greater
influence
on
than
acute
strategies.
This
review
presents
current
knowledge
around
response
interventions
identifies
major
factors
contribute
diet.
Overall,
further
research
include
microbiome
measures
required
before
clinical
recommendations
made
modulation
health.
Nature,
Год журнала:
2019,
Номер
568(7753), С. 505 - 510
Опубликована: Март 13, 2019
The
genome
sequences
of
many
species
the
human
gut
microbiome
remain
unknown,
largely
owing
to
challenges
in
cultivating
microorganisms
under
laboratory
conditions.
Here
we
address
this
problem
by
reconstructing
60,664
draft
prokaryotic
genomes
from
3,810
faecal
metagenomes,
geographically
and
phenotypically
diverse
humans.
These
provide
reference
points
for
2,058
newly
identified
species-level
operational
taxonomic
units
(OTUs),
which
represents
a
50%
increase
over
previously
known
phylogenetic
diversity
sequenced
bacteria.
On
average,
OTUs
comprise
33%
richness
28%
abundance
per
individual,
are
enriched
humans
rural
populations.
A
meta-analysis
clinical
gut-microbiome
studies
pinpointed
numerous
disease
associations
OTUs,
have
potential
improve
predictive
models.
Finally,
our
analysis
revealed
that
uncultured
undergone
reduction
has
resulted
loss
certain
biosynthetic
pathways,
may
offer
clues
improving
cultivation
strategies
future.
Draft
metagenomes
populations
enrich
understanding
identifying
two
thousand
new
taxa
associations.
Protein & Cell,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
12(5), С. 315 - 330
Опубликована: Май 11, 2020
Abstract
Advances
in
high-throughput
sequencing
(HTS)
have
fostered
rapid
developments
the
field
of
microbiome
research,
and
massive
datasets
are
now
being
generated.
However,
diversity
software
tools
complexity
analysis
pipelines
make
it
difficult
to
access
this
field.
Here,
we
systematically
summarize
advantages
limitations
methods.
Then,
recommend
specific
for
amplicon
metagenomic
analyses,
describe
commonly-used
databases,
help
researchers
select
appropriate
tools.
Furthermore,
introduce
statistical
visualization
methods
suitable
analysis,
including
alpha-
beta-diversity,
taxonomic
composition,
difference
comparisons,
correlation,
networks,
machine
learning,
evolution,
source
tracing,
common
styles
informed
choices.
Finally,
a
step-by-step
reproducible
guide
is
introduced.
We
hope
review
will
allow
carry
out
data
more
effectively
quickly
order
efficiently
mine
biological
significance
behind
data.
Trends in Microbiology,
Год журнала:
2019,
Номер
27(12), С. 997 - 1010
Опубликована: Авг. 29, 2019
Appreciation
of
the
importance
gut
microbiome
is
growing,
and
it
becoming
increasingly
relevant
to
identify
preventive
or
therapeutic
solutions
targeting
it.
The
composition
function
microbiota
are
relatively
well
described
for
infants
(less
than
3
years)
adults,
but
have
been
largely
overlooked
in
pre-school
(3-6
primary
school-age
(6-12
children,
as
teenagers
(12-18
years).
Early
reports
suggested
that
infant
would
attain
an
adult-like
structure
at
age
years,
recent
studies
development
may
take
longer.
This
time
key
because
there
evidence
suggest
deviations
this
consequences
later
life.
In
review,
we
provide
overview
current
knowledge
concerning
microbiota,
its
evolution,
variation,
response
dietary
challenges
during
first
decade
life
with
a
focus
on
healthy
children
(up
12
from
various
populations
around
globe.
should
facilitate
identification
diet-based
approaches
individuals
group,
promote
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Год журнала:
2018,
Номер
9
Опубликована: Май 1, 2018
The
gut
microbiome
is
a
community
of
host-associated
symbiotic
microbes
that
fulfills
multiple
key
roles
in
host
metabolism,
immune
function,
and
tissue
development.
Given
the
ability
to
impact
fitness,
there
increasing
interest
studying
wild
animals
better
understand
these
communities
context
ecology
evolution.
Human
research
protocols
are
well
established,
but
wildlife
still
developing
field.
Currently,
no
standardized
set
best
practices
guiding
collection
samples
from
wildlife.
Gut
microflora
typically
sampled
either
by
fecal
collection,
rectal
swabbing,
or
destructively
sampling
intestinal
contents
animal.
Studies
rarely
include
more
than
one
technique
comparison
methods
currently
exists
for
mammal.
Although
some
studies
have
hypothesized
nested
subset
microbiome,
this
hypothesis
has
not
been
formally
tested
system.
To
address
issues,
we
examined
guano
(feces)
distal
mucosa
17
species
free-ranging
bats
Lamanai,
Belize,
using
16S
rRNA
amplicon
sequencing
compare
microbial
across
sample
types.
We
found
diversity
composition
intestine
differed
substantially.
In
addition,
conclude
signatures
evolution
retained
microbiomes
based
on
mucosal
samples,
samples.
Conversely,
signal
diet
These
results
suggest
interchangeable,
two
microbiotas
record
different
information
about
which
they
isolated.