Search Results - "BROWN, Christopher T"
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Measurement of bacterial replication rates in microbial communities
Published in Nature biotechnology (01-12-2016)“…Replication rates of bacteria in both human and environmental microbiomes are measured without reference genome sequences. Culture-independent microbiome…”
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Biosynthetic capacity, metabolic variety and unusual biology in the CPR and DPANN radiations
Published in Nature reviews. Microbiology (01-10-2018)“…Candidate phyla radiation (CPR) bacteria and DPANN (an acronym of the names of the first included phyla) archaea are massive radiations of organisms that are…”
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Unusual biology across a group comprising more than 15% of domain Bacteria
Published in Nature (London) (09-07-2015)“…More than 15% of the bacterial domain consists of a radiation of phyla about which very little is known; here, metagenomics is used to reconstruct 8 complete…”
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Genomic expansion of domain archaea highlights roles for organisms from new phyla in anaerobic carbon cycling
Published in Current biology (16-03-2015)“…Archaea represent a significant fraction of Earth's biodiversity, yet they remain much less well understood than Bacteria. Gene surveys, a few metagenomic…”
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Thousands of microbial genomes shed light on interconnected biogeochemical processes in an aquifer system
Published in Nature communications (24-10-2016)“…The subterranean world hosts up to one-fifth of all biomass, including microbial communities that drive transformations central to Earth’s biogeochemical…”
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Gut microbiome metagenomics analysis suggests a functional model for the development of autoimmunity for type 1 diabetes
Published in PloS one (17-10-2011)“…Recent studies have suggested a bacterial role in the development of autoimmune disorders including type 1 diabetes (T1D). Over 30 billion nucleotide bases of…”
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Major bacterial lineages are essentially devoid of CRISPR-Cas viral defence systems
Published in Nature communications (03-02-2016)“…Current understanding of microorganism–virus interactions, which shape the evolution and functioning of Earth’s ecosystems, is based primarily on cultivated…”
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Genomic resolution of a cold subsurface aquifer community provides metabolic insights for novel microbes adapted to high CO2 concentrations
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-02-2017)“…Summary As in many deep underground environments, the microbial communities in subsurface high‐CO2 ecosystems remain relatively unexplored. Recent…”
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Identical bacterial populations colonize premature infant gut, skin, and oral microbiomes and exhibit different in situ growth rates
Published in Genome research (01-04-2017)“…The initial microbiome impacts the health and future development of premature infants. Methodological limitations have led to gaps in our understanding of the…”
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A new view of the tree of life
Published in Nature microbiology (11-04-2016)“…The tree of life is one of the most important organizing principles in biology 1 . Gene surveys suggest the existence of an enormous number of branches 2 , but…”
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Structure of bone morphogenetic protein 9 procomplex
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (24-03-2015)“…Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) belong to the TGF-β family, whose 33 members regulate multiple aspects of morphogenesis. TGF-β family members are secreted…”
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Unusual respiratory capacity and nitrogen metabolism in a Parcubacterium (OD1) of the Candidate Phyla Radiation
Published in Scientific reports (09-01-2017)“…The Candidate Phyla Radiation (CPR) is a large group of bacteria, the scale of which approaches that of all other bacteria. CPR organisms are inferred to…”
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Aquifer environment selects for microbial species cohorts in sediment and groundwater
Published in The ISME Journal (01-08-2015)“…Little is known about the biogeography or stability of sediment-associated microbial community membership because these environments are biologically complex…”
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RubisCO of a nucleoside pathway known from Archaea is found in diverse uncultivated phyla in bacteria
Published in The ISME Journal (01-11-2016)“…Metagenomic studies recently uncovered form II/III RubisCO genes, originally thought to only occur in archaea, from uncultivated bacteria of the candidate…”
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A BMP/activin A chimera is superior to native BMPs and induces bone repair in nonhuman primates when delivered in a composite matrix
Published in Science translational medicine (24-04-2019)“…Bone morphogenetic protein (BMP)/carriers approved for orthopedic procedures achieve efficacy superior or equivalent to autograft bone. However, required…”
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Genome-Resolved Meta-Omics Ties Microbial Dynamics to Process Performance in Biotechnology for Thiocyanate Degradation
Published in Environmental science & technology (07-03-2017)“…Remediation of industrial wastewater is important for preventing environmental contamination and enabling water reuse. Biological treatment for one industrial…”
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Compact Cas9d and HEARO enzymes for genome editing discovered from uncultivated microbes
Published in Nature communications (15-12-2022)“…Programmable, RNA-guided nucleases are diverse enzymes that have been repurposed for biotechnological applications. However, to further expand the therapeutic…”
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Combined analysis of microbial metagenomic and metatranscriptomic sequencing data to assess in situ physiological conditions in the premature infant gut
Published in PloS one (04-03-2020)“…Microbes alter their transcriptomic profiles in response to the environment. The physiological conditions experienced by a microbial community can thus be…”
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Interactions between specific phytoplankton and bacteria affect lake bacterial community succession
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-09-2013)“…Summary Time‐series observations and a phytoplankton manipulation experiment were combined to test the hypothesis that phytoplankton succession effects changes…”
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Hospitalized Premature Infants Are Colonized by Related Bacterial Strains with Distinct Proteomic Profiles
Published in mBio (10-04-2018)“…During the first weeks of life, microbial colonization of the gut impacts human immune system maturation and other developmental processes. In premature…”
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