Subsurface drainage enhances the cadmium enrichment efficiency of flax-sesame crop rotation by inhibiting the immobilization effect of iron oxides by Changrong Wang, Ying Shang, Zhaoqinghua Wu, Weijie Xue, Yongchun Huang, Yuebing Sun, Zhongqi Liu

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Soil microbial carbon use efficiency and the constraints by Run Dang, Jian Liu, Eric Lichtfouse, Lifeng Zhou, Meng Zhou, Leilei Xiao

“…Abstract Background Microbial contributions to soil organic carbon formation have received increasing attention, and microbial carbon use efficiency is positively correlated with soil organic carbon storage. …”
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Rhizosphere microbial communities of bacteria and fungi responding to cadmium stress in wheat by Yunfeng Xu, Ling Shen, Mingjiong Chen, Haoran Sun, Liangbo Fu, Guoping Zhang, Qiufang Shen

“…Here, we investigated the impacts of Cd on soil microbial communities in wheat rhizosphere by performing 16S and ITS sequencing under normal (CK) and Cd (10 μM) conditions. …”
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Soyasaponin and vertical microbial transmission: Maternal effect on the intestinal development and health of early chicks by Mingkun Gao, Shu Chen, Hao Fan, Peng Li, Aiqiao Liu, Dongli Li, Xiaomin Li, Yongfei Hu, Guofeng Han, Yuming Guo, Zengpeng Lv

“…However, it remains unclear whether these microbial communities are regulated by nutrition and how they are associated with the host genotype. …”
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Effects of Wheat Straw-Derived Biochar on Soil Microbial Communities Under Phenanthrene Stress by Zhongyi Wang, Jiawang Li, Yuke Kang, Jie Ran, Jichao Song, Muqin Jiang, Wei Li, Meng Zhang

“…The aim was to investigate their effects on microbial community structure and phenanthrene degradation by indigenous microbes. …”
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MYC deregulation sensitizes cancer cells to N-myristoyltransferase inhibition by Gregor A. Lueg, James Zhang, Monica Faronato, Andrii Gorelik, Wouter W. Kallemeijn, Francesco Falciani, Josephine Walton, Jack W. Houghton, Silvia Vannini, Evon Poon, Barbara M. Costa, Roberto Solari, Robin Carr, Andrew S. Bell, Edward J. Bartlett, Bernadette Brzezicha, Martin Janz, Louis Chesler, Dinis P. Calado, Edward W. Tate

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Biological activities and application of Rosmarinus officinalis extract to improve the preservation and microbial qualities of some local meat products by Basma T. Abd-Elhalim, Esmat S. Mohamed, Gamar Mahamat Gamar, Hanan Moawad

“…Applying ARLE significantly extended meat shelf-life by reducing microbial counts and inhibiting pathogens. To strengthen this conclusion, referencing specific safety and spoilage thresholds, such as TVC below 10^6 CFU/g, would provide a clearer, quantitative assessment of preservation. …”
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Screening and hit evaluation of a microbial metabolite library against the pathogenic Plasmodium falciparum and Toxoplasma gondii parasites by Maria R. Gancheva, Emma Y. Mao, Ornella Romeo, Daniel Vuong, Ryan O'Handley, Stephen W. Page, Ernest Lacey, Danny W. Wilson

“…Here we screened the BioAustralis Discovery Plates Series I library, a collection of 812 microbial natural product compounds including rare microbial metabolites, against Plasmodium falciparum erythrocytic stage and Toxoplasma gondii tachyzoite parasites. …”
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Tailoring a Functional Synthetic Microbial Community Alleviates Fusobacterium nucleatum‐infected Colorectal Cancer via Ecological Control by Zhongkun Zhou, Mengyue Yang, Hong Fang, Baizhuo Zhang, Yunhao Ma, Yongyuan Li, Yingjie Liu, Zeying Cheng, Yuanchun Zhao, Zhenzhen Si, Hongmei Zhu, Peng Chen

“…Furthermore, the SynCom successfully inhibits F. nucleatum growth in vitro and achieves colonization in vivo. …”
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Small mammal activities structure fine-scale soil microbial communities and coordinate rodenticide effects in the typical steppes of China by Wei Liu, Tingbei Bo, Ning Zhao, Bin Hu, Gaojian Li, Zhishu Xiao

“…Soil microbial community is a diverse combination of microbial species that is influenced by soil moisture, physicochemical properties, biological activities, and other factors. …”
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Macrophages inhibit Coxiella burnetii by the ACOD1‐itaconate pathway for containment of Q fever by Lisa Kohl, Md Nur A Alam Siddique, Barbara Bodendorfer, Raffaela Berger, Annica Preikschat, Christoph Daniel, Martha Ölke, Elisabeth Liebler‐Tenorio, Jan Schulze‐Luehrmann, Michael Mauermeir, Kai‐Ting Yang, Inaya Hayek, Manuela Szperlinski, Jennifer Andrack, Ulrike Schleicher, Aline Bozec, Gerhard Krönke, Peter J Murray, Stefan Wirtz, Masahiro Yamamoto, Valentin Schatz, Jonathan Jantsch, Peter Oefner, Daniel Degrandi, Klaus Pfeffer, Katja Mertens‐Scholz, Simon Rauber, Christian Bogdan, Katja Dettmer, Anja Lührmann, Roland Lang

“…In axenic cultures, itaconate directly inhibited growth of C. burnetii. Finally, treatment of infected Acod1−/− mice with itaconate efficiently reduced the tissue pathogen load. …”
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Use of powdered immunized insects for inhibiting Pectobacterium carotovorum infestation and promoting growth in lettuce by Youngwoo CHO, Jun Ho LEE, Jangwoo PARK, Ki-Byung PARK, Mijeong KIM, Sung Su PARK, Sejung HWANG, Saeyoull CHO

“…Thus, our study proposes a novel method for the use of freeze-dried and powdered forms of insects immunized in mass rearing as effective functional fertilizers on a large scale that can also be effective in inhibiting microbial infections, overcoming the limitation of high production costs of such insect fertilizers using conventional methods.…”
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Implications of successive blood feeding on Wolbachia-mediated dengue virus inhibition in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes by Rebecca M. Johnson, Mallery I. Breban, Braiya L. Nolan, Afeez Sodeinde, Isabel M. Ott, Perran A. Ross, Xinyue Gu, Nathan D. Grubaugh, T. Alex Perkins, Doug E. Brackney, Chantal B. F. Vogels

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Interactions and co-pollution effects of fluorinated liquid crystal monomer and microplastics on aquatic sediment microbiota by Rui Yang, Sanjeeb Mohapatra, Apple Pui-Yi Chui, Season Si Chen, Mui-Choo Jong

“…The MPs-LCMs composites affected microbial composition and functions in sediments across both freshwater and seawater environments. …”
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Insights of Terminalia citrina (Gaertn.) Roxb. Ex Fleming inhibiting multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii by Nevia Longjam, Romen Meitei Lourembam, Jobina Rajkumari, Sadokpam Shreekant, Sushmita Bhattacharya, Amit Kar, Sushil Kumar Chaudhary, Sulagna Basu, Sarita Jena, Shantibhusan Senapati, Pulok Kumar Mukherjee, Sarangthem Indira Devi

“…Purpose: The study focused on validating the traditional use of medicinal plants for treating microbial infections and assessing their toxicity in an animal model. …”
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Reusing waste biomass in crop protection—Calcinated oyster shell powder enhances rhizospheric microbial-mediated suppression of root-knot nematodes by Qipeng Jiang, Jiamin Yu, Yong Wang, Jinfeng Wang, Lianqiang Jiang, Shiping Guo, Yu Qian, Xiangwen Yu, Dongyang Liu, Daojiang Xi, Quan Deng, Wei Ding, Shili Li

“…Meanwhile, soil properties, including ExchMg, ExchCa, and pH, enhanced microbial-mediated suppression of J2. Specifically, some taxa within Proteobacteria- and Gemmatimonadota-dominated microbial communities and fungal richness may contribute to suppression of RKNs. …”
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Gut microbial metabolite TMAO impairs cognitive function and induces hippocampal synaptic plasticity decline through modulation of GSK-3β activity by Yachen Shi, Pan Wang, Jingyu Deng, Yunuo Chen, Feng Wang, Yan Han, Hui Wang, Yang Li, Xiangming Fang, Jiaojie Hui, Guangjun Xi

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Application of wheat straw-derived amendments combined with sulfate increases soil microbial diversity, reduces soil cadmium mobility and cadmium accumulation in rice by Xianlin Ke, Songyan Li, Guoxi Wang, Xiaosong Yang, Mingming Tao, Yanhua Qiu, Yifei Li, Yu Liu, Lijuan Huang, Zhengyi Hu

“…This experiment aimed to evaluate the Cd mobility, microbial diversity, and Cd accumulation in rice tissues. …”
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Lactiplantibacillus plantarum attenuate gossypol-induced hepatic lipotoxicity by altering intestinal microbiota for enriching microbial tryptophan metabolites in Nile tilapia (Oreo... by Fei-Fei Ding, Nan-Nan Zhou, Yue-Jian Mao, Jing Yang, Samwel M. Limbu, Jorge Galindo-Villegas, Zhen-Yu Du, Mei-Ling Zhang

“…Our findings demonstrated that gut microbial metabolites alleviated lipotoxicity by promoting the esterification of FFAs in the liver, offering new insights into the study of probiotics and microbial tryptophan metabolites in fatty liver disease. …”
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Exploring the aerobic stability, antioxidant and microbial community of Broussonetia papyrifera ensiled with ferulic acid esterase-producing Lactiplantibacillus plantarum in combin... by YiXi Long, Mengxin Li, Ya Su, Qiang Yu, Yuanjiang Rong, Yulong Xi, Hong Sun, Yixiao Xie, Jun Hao, Chao Chen, Yulong Zheng, Fuyu Yang

“…In addition, the LP and enzyme co-treatment was linked to shifts in the microbial community of the silage during aerobic exposure, with increased relative abundance of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum, and its abundance positively correlated with lactic acid and ferulic acid concentrations, while negatively correlated with ammonia nitrogen; and inhibited proliferation of spoilage-related bacteria (Enterobacter, Gluconobacter and Cladosporium). …”
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