Nature Microbiology

Our March issue is out: 🤖the promise and pitfalls of AI 🙅gasdermins thwarting bacterial pathogens 🌽Trichoderma fungi for sustainable agriculture 🐛mechanisms of insect-bacterium mutualism 🫘microbiome impacts on chronic kidney disease ...and more 👇 nature.com/nmicrobiol/vol…

Metagenomic surveillance of zoonotic yellow fever and spillover dynamics at a forest–urban interface dlvr.it/TRb0fw #MicroSky

LRP8 is a functional receptor for yellow fever virus dlvr.it/TRb0bG #MicroSky

Weaning drives microbiome-mediated epigenetic regulation to shape immune memory in mice dlvr.it/TRb0NF #MicroSky

Metronidazole and ether derivatives target Helicobacter pylori via simultaneous stress induction and inhibition dlvr.it/TRYwHS #MicroSky

🚨 A new piece of the preterm gut microbiome puzzle just fell into place! Bifidobacterium metabolise human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) in early life — shaping immunity, supporting gut development, and protecting against diseases like necrotising enterocolitis (NEC).

Clostridia from preterm infants metabolize human milk oligosaccharides to suppress pathobionts and modulate intestinal function in organoids dlvr.it/TRWmYT #MicroSky

Empiric azithromycin alters the upper respiratory microbiome and resistome without anti-inflammatory benefit in COVID-19 dlvr.it/TRWmMQ #MicroSky

HIV-1-encoded circular RNA enhances viral transcription through Tat binding dlvr.it/TRTVqk #MicroSky

Plasmids promote antimicrobial resistance through insertion sequence-mediated gene inactivation dlvr.it/TRTVh3 #MicroSky

Epitope-focused discovery of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies that potently neutralize Omicron variants dlvr.it/TRRlzG #MicroSky

Evolution and spillover dynamics of yellow fever at the forest–urban interface in Brazil dlvr.it/TRQsxH #MicroSky

Conditional activation of Cas13 enforces lysogeny in a native type VI-A CRISPR host dlvr.it/TRPvjG #MicroSky

New paper in @NatureMicrobiol. Spatial RNA mapping of microbiome and host. In situ polyadenylation is the key idea. More to come on this. Thank you @NIH and @weandmecfs. nature.com/articles/s4156…

Our work on bacterial Schlafens in phage defense is out today @NatureMicrobiol ! Check out the final version here: rdcu.be/e7Bmz We are looking for postdocs and students to expand our team! Official postings are coming soon. Please reach out if you're interested!

Out Now! mRNA vaccination overcomes haemozoin-mediated impairment of whole-parasite malaria vaccines in mice dlvr.it/TQjy6m

A clinic-responder-derived defined microbial consortium enhances anti-PD-1 immunotherapy efficacy in mice dlvr.it/TRNl57 #MicroSky

Bacterial Schlafen proteins mediate phage defence dlvr.it/TRNkyf #MicroSky

Spatial transcriptomics maps host–gut microbiome biogeography at high resolution dlvr.it/TRLPfc #MicroSky

Out Now! Initial sites of SIV rebound after antiretroviral treatment cessation in rhesus macaques dlvr.it/TQfz2H

Out Now! Quantifying the real-world impact of antibiotic use and genetic determinants of resistance on gonococcal dynamics dlvr.it/TQfyrJ