Metabolomics of bacterial–fungal pairwise interactions reveal conserved molecular mechanisms
Gordon T. Luu, Jessica Little, Emily C. Pierce, Manon Morin, Celine Ertekin, Benjamin E. Wolfe, Oliver Baars, Rachel J. Dutton, Laura M. Sanchez
Abstract
Bacterial–fungal interactions (BFIs) were explored in pairwise co-cultures of species from the cheese rind microbiome, revealing that fungi are key contributors to small molecule mediate BFIs and are important contributors to microbiomes.
Topics & Concepts
MicrobiomePairwise comparisonBiologyMetabolomicsComputational biologyMicrobial ecologyBacteriaMicrobiologyGeneticsBioinformaticsComputer scienceArtificial intelligenceMicrobial Natural Products and BiosynthesisGut microbiota and healthMicrobial Community Ecology and Physiology