Metagenomics and Microbial Diversity

 

• Park TJ, Ding W, Cheng S, Brar MS, Ma AP, Tun HM, Leung FC. Microbial community in microbial fuel cell (MFC) medium and effluent enriched with purple photosynthetic bacterium (Rhodopseudomonas sp.). AMB Express. 2014;4:22. doi: 10.1186/s13568-014-0022-2. PMID:24949257

• Wu Q, Tun HM, Leung FC, Shah NP. Genomic insights into high exopolysaccharide-producing dairy starter bacterium Streptococcus thermophilus ASCC 1275. Sci Rep. 2014 May 15;4:4974. doi: 10.1038/srep04974. PMID:24827399

• Tun HM, Mauroo NF, Yuen CS, Ho JC, Wong MT, Leung FC. Microbial diversity and evidence of novel homoacetogens in the gut of both geriatric and adult giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca). PLoS One. 2014;9(1):e79902. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079902. PMID:24475017

• Bennett DC, Tun HM, Kim JE, Leung FC, Cheng KM. Characterization of cecal microbiota of the emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae). Vet Microbiol. 2013 Sep 27;166(1-2):304-10. doi: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2013.05.018. Epub 2013 Jun 14. PMID:23850439

• Wong MT, Zhang D, Li J, Hui RK, Tun HM, Brar MS, Park TJ, Chen Y, Leung FC. Towards a metagenomic understanding on enhanced biomethane production from waste activated sludge after pH 10 pretreatment. Biotechnol Biofuels. 2013 Mar 19;6(1):38. doi: 10.1186/1754-6834-6-38. PMID:23506434

• Tun HM, Brar MS, Khin N, Jun L, Hui RK, Dowd SE, Leung FC. Gene-centric metagenomics analysis of feline intestinal microbiome using 454 junior pyrosequencing. J Microbiol Methods. 2012 Mar;88(3):369-76. doi: 10.1016/j.mimet.2012.01.001. Epub 2012 Jan 12. PMID:22265636