Dead or alive: how the immune system detects microbial viability.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.coi.2018.09.018
Abstract: Immune detection of microbial viability is increasingly recognized as a potent driver of innate and adaptive immune responses. Here we describe recent mechanistic insights into the process of how the immune system discriminates between viable… read more here.
Keywords: immune; viability; dead alive; immune system ... See more keywords
Nanopore- and AI-empowered microbial viability inference
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DOI: 10.1093/gigascience/giaf100
Abstract: The ability to differentiate between viable and dead microorganisms in metagenomic data is crucial for various microbial inferences, ranging from assessing ecosystem functions of environmental microbiomes to inferring the virulence of potential pathogens from metagenomic… read more here.
Keywords: microbial viability; framework; application; model ... See more keywords
Dead or alive: microbial viability treatment reveals both active and inactive bacterial constituents in the fish gut microbiota
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DOI: 10.1111/jam.15113
Abstract: This study evaluated the microbial viability of fish gut microbiota in both digesta (faecal) and mucosal samples using a modified propidium monoazide (PMA) protocol, followed by 16S ribosomal RNA (rRNA) gene sequencing. read more here.
Keywords: fish gut; microbial viability; gut microbiota; dead alive ... See more keywords