Drosophila
is
an
important
model
for
microbiome
research
partly
because
of
the
low
complexity
its
mostly
culturable
gut
microbiota.
Our
current
understanding
how
interacts
with
microbes
and
these
interactions
influence
host
traits
derives
almost
entirely
from
empirical
studies
that
focus
on
individual
microbial
taxa
or
classes
metabolites.
The
insect
gut
microbiota
has
been
shown
to
contribute
the
host's
digestion,
detoxification,
development,
pathogen
resistance,
and
physiology.
However,
there
is
poor
information
about
ranking
of
these
roles.
Most
results
were
obtained
with
cultivable
bacteria,
whereas
bacterial
physiology
may
be
different
between
free-living
midgut-colonizing
bacteria.
In
this
study,
we
provided
both
proteomic
genomic
evidence
on
roles
bacteria
by
investigating
anal
droplets
from
a
weevil,
Cryptorhynchus
lapathi.The
lumen
showed
qualitatively
quantitatively
subsets
communities.
16S
rRNA
sequencing
that
dominated
Proteobacteria
Bacteroidetes,
are
Proteobacteria.
From
droplets,
enzymes
involved
in
31
basic
belong
7
super
identified
Q-TOF
MS.
cooperation
weevil
its
was
determined
reconstructing
community
pathway
maps,
which
defined
study.
A
score
used
rank
data
indicate
most
dominant
role
amino
acid
biosynthesis,
followed
protein
energy
metabolism,
vitamin
lipid
plant
secondary
metabolite
(PSM)
degradation,
carbohydrate
while
order
PSM
digestion.
PCA
form
functional
groups
point
view
either
or
role,
MFA
variations
among
addition,
data,
analyzed
HMFA
method
individual
species,
presented.The
essential
nutrient
provisioning,
digestion
detoxification.
plays
pioneering
diet
mainly
digests
macromolecules
into
smaller
molecules
then
digested
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14(1)
Опубликована: Март 21, 2023
Abstract
The
gut
is
continuously
invaded
by
diverse
bacteria
from
the
diet
and
environment,
yet
microbiome
composition
relatively
stable
over
time
for
host
species
ranging
mammals
to
insects,
suggesting
host-specific
factors
may
selectively
maintain
key
of
bacteria.
To
investigate
specificity,
we
used
gnotobiotic
Drosophila
,
microbial
pulse-chase
protocols,
microscopy
stability
different
strains
in
fly
gut.
We
show
that
a
host-constructed
physical
niche
foregut
binds
with
strain-level
stabilizing
their
colonization.
Primary
colonizers
saturate
exclude
secondary
same
strain,
but
initial
colonization
Lactobacillus
physically
remodels
through
production
glycan-rich
secretion
favor
unrelated
commensals
Acetobacter
genus.
Our
results
provide
mechanistic
framework
understanding
establishment
multi-species
intestinal
microbiome.
Advanced Gut & Microbiome Research,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
2025(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
The
microbiome,
a
diverse
ecosystem
of
microorganisms
within
the
human
body,
interacts
intricately
with
immune
system
to
maintain
health
and
prevent
disease.
This
dynamic
partnership
influences
development,
inflammation
regulation,
metabolic
health,
neurological
well‐being,
while
disruptions,
termed
dysbiosis,
have
been
linked
autoimmune
disorders,
chronic
diseases,
mental
issues.
review
highlights
microbiome’s
role
in
educating
system,
modulating
responses,
supporting
physical
barriers,
addressing
key
research
advances,
such
as
microbial
metabolites
regulation
impact
on
cancer
immunotherapy.
Emerging
technologies
like
multiomics
machine
learning
propelled
microbiome
research,
unlocking
potential
for
personalized
medicine
microbiome‐targeted
therapies.
Despite
progress,
challenges
remain
understanding
diversity,
individual
variability,
causation–correlation
microbiome–immune
interactions.
Future
directions
include
precision
medicine,
engineering,
public
interventions,
interdisciplinary
collaborations,
positioning
symbiosis
transformative
frontier
healthcare
innovation.
Frontiers in Physiology,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
11
Опубликована: Май 7, 2020
Lipids
are
the
primary
storage
molecules
and
an
essential
source
of
energy
in
insects
during
reproduction,
prolonged
periods
flight,
starvation,
diapause.
The
coordination
center
for
insect
lipid
metabolism
is
fat
body,
which
analogous
to
vertebrate
adipose
tissue
liver.
body
primarily
composed
adipocytes,
accumulate
triacylglycerols
intracellular
droplets.
Genomics
proteomics,
together
with
functional
analyses,
such
as
RNA
interference
CRISPR/Cas9-targeted
genome
editing,
identified
various
genes
involved
elucidated
their
functions.
However,
endocrine
control
metabolism,
particular
roles
peptide
hormones
lipogenesis
lipolysis
relatively
less-known
topics.
In
current
review,
neuropeptides
that
directly
or
indirectly
affect
introduced.
lipolytic
lipogenic
adipokinetic
hormone
brain
insulin-like
peptides
(ILP2,
ILP3,
ILP5).
Other
neuropeptides,
insulin-growth
factor
ILP6,
neuropeptide
F,
allatostatin-A,
corazonin,
leucokinin,
tachykinins
limostatin,
might
stimulate
lipolysis,
while
diapause
hormone-pheromone
biosynthesis
activating
neuropeptide,
short
CCHamide-2,
cytokines
Unpaired
1
2
induce
lipogenesis.
Most
these
interact
one
another,
but
mostly
insulin
signaling,
therefore
indirectly.
Peptide
also
diapause,
infections
immunity;
highlighted.
review
concludes
a
discussion
potential
metabolism-related
pest
management.
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
11(1)
Опубликована: Авг. 25, 2020
Abstract
The
impact
of
commensal
bacteria
on
the
host
arises
from
complex
microbial-diet-host
interactions.
Mapping
metabolic
interactions
in
gut
microbial
communities
is
therefore
key
to
understand
how
microbiome
influences
host.
Here
we
use
an
interdisciplinary
approach
including
isotope-resolved
metabolomics
show
that
Drosophila
melanogaster,
Acetobacter
pomorum
(
Ap
)
and
Lactobacillus
plantarum
Lp
a
syntrophic
relationship
established
overcome
detrimental
diets
identify
as
bacterium
altering
host’s
feeding
decisions.
Specifically,
uses
lactate
produced
by
supply
amino
acids
are
essential
,
allowing
it
grow
imbalanced
diets.
Lactate
also
necessary
sufficient
for
alter
fly’s
protein
appetite.
Our
data
bacterial
become
resilient
These
ensure
constant
flow
metabolites
used
reproduction
behaviour.
Current Opinion in Insect Science,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
39, С. 84 - 90
Опубликована: Март 20, 2020
Drosophila
melanogaster
harbors
a
simple
gut
microbial
community,
or
microbiome,
that
regulates
several
facets
of
its
physiology.
As
result,
the
host
employs
multiple
mechanisms
maintaining
control
over
microbiome
in
an
effort
to
promote
overall
organismal
homeostasis.
Perturbations
balance
between
and
can
result
states
instability
disease,
making
maintenance
homeostasis
fundamental
physiologic
aspect
D.
biology.
While
interactions
microbes
their
hosts
be
direct,
particularly
context
immunity
renewal,
effects
resulting
from
indirect
interactions,
such
as
those
microbiota
members,
equally
important.
This
review
highlights
major
ways,
which
homeostasis,
consequences
disruptions
different
mechanisms,
by
interacts
with
host.
iScience,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
23(6), С. 101232 - 101232
Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2020
The
gut
microbiota
shapes
animal
growth
trajectory
in
stressful
nutritional
environments,
but
the
molecular
mechanisms
behind
such
physiological
benefits
remain
poorly
understood.
is
mostly
composed
of
bacteria,
which
construct
metabolic
networks
among
themselves
and
with
host.
Until
now,
how
activities
contribute
to
host
juvenile
remains
unknown.
Here,
using
Drosophila
as
a
model,
we
report
that
two
its
major
bacterial
partners,
Lactobacillus
plantarum
Acetobacter
pomorum,
engage
beneficial
dialogue
boosts
despite
stress.
We
pinpoint
lactate,
produced
by
L.
plantarum,
utilized
A.
pomorum
an
additional
carbon
source,
provides
essential
amino
acids
vitamins
plantarum.
Such
cross-feeding
provisions
set
anabolic
metabolites
host,
may
foster
systemic
poor
nutrition.
The
gut
epithelia
of
virtually
all
animals
harbor
complex
microbial
communities
that
play
an
important
role
in
maintaining
immune
and
cellular
homeostasis.
Gut
microbiota
have
evolutionarily
adapted
to
the
host
environment,
serving
as
key
regulators
intestinal
stem
cells
promote
a
healthy
barrier
modulate
epithelial
self-renewal.
Disruption
these
populations
has
been
associated
with
inflammatory
disorders
or
cancerous
lesions
intestine.
However,
molecular
mechanisms
controlling
gut-microbe
interactions
are
only
partially
understood
due
high
diversity
biologically
dynamic
nature
microorganisms.
This
article
reviews
current
knowledge
on
Drosophila
its
signaling
pathways
crucial
for
induction
distinct
homeostatic
responses.
Thanks
genetic
tractability
cultivable
simple
microbiota,
this
association
model
offers
new
efficient
tools
investigating
crosstalk
between
while
providing
framework
better
understanding
ecological
evolutionary
roles
microbiome.