Frontiers in Microbiology

Editorial

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Editorial: Advancing mycorrhizal research for sustainable ecosystem and agricultural practices

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Sabine Dagmar Zimmermann
Elisa Taschen
Agnès Robin
Monica Calvo-Polanco

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1760087

1,114 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Two virulent bacteriophages targeting carbapenem-resistant Raoultella planticola

in Phage Biology

Cuong V. Hoang
Jonathan Fan
Lauren Bhasin
Anthony Del Mundo
Vanessa Law
Dominic Nguyen
Suraj Ganiger
Ashley Mansour
Christi L. McElheny
Yohei Doi

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1726803

1,502 views

Opinion

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Bioinspired protocells exhibiting anti-phytopathogenic properties

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Walter Riofrío

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1741951

1,009 views

Original Research

Accepted on 08 Jan 2026

Saccharothrix camelliae sp. nov., isolated from rhizosphere soil of Camellia oleifera and proposal of Saccharothrix yanglingensis Yan et al. 2012 as a later heterotypic synonym of Saccharothrix longispora (Preobrazhenskaya and Sveshnikova 1974) Grund and Kroppenstedt

in Terrestrial Microbiology

Mo Ping

Frontiers in Microbiology

201 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Granulomatous cellular signatures in nontuberculous and tuberculous mycobacterial infections

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Brianna M. Doratt
Ethan G. Napier
Mahdi Eskandarian Boroujeni
Sarah Douglas
Michael H. Davies
Luiz Bermudez
Eliot R. Spindel
Erin F. McCaffrey
Ilhem Messaoudi

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1741883

2,050 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Pyrite as a catalyst for the emergence of multiphase primitive cells

in Microbiological Chemistry and Geomicrobiology

Niannian Ding
Tianhao Ren
Dehai Liang
Hailiang Dong

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1747422

1,572 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Dietary modulation shapes gut microbiota and digestive physiology associated with specialized frugivory in Teratoscincus roborowskii

in Microorganisms in Vertebrate Digestive Systems

Yi Yang
Huawei Feng
Ziyi Wang
Ruichen Wu
Yuhan Zheng
Xunheng Wu

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1675240

756 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Coupled N and P cycling as driven by microbial taxa and interactions

in Terrestrial Microbiology

Xinyu Jiao
Yanan Wei
Yang Chen
Chaoyu Zhang
Hongmei Du
Wenjuan Yu
Hongzhang Kang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1743883

883 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Novel snake Circovirus from alpine pit viper (Gloydius strauchi) in China: evidence of a mammal-avian genetic recombinant

in Virology

Zhige Tian
Sirong Luo
Jiayi Li
Xingyu Liu
Yingxi Huang
Yuping Fan
Chenlei Zhou
Peng Guo
Xiaoliang Hu

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1725961

742 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Investigation into skin physiological parameters and mocroflora characteristics of melasma population in Lhasa China

in Systems Microbiology

Longwei Fang
Bu Luo
Deqiong Danzen
La Yang
Yun Gao
Zhen Ni
Jin Wang
Zhuoma Duoji
Yang Ci
Wangdui Suolang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1614050

1,477 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Effects of tree mycorrhizal dominance on soil microbial community structure and microbial nutrient limitation

in Terrestrial Microbiology

Yajie Xu
Longfei Hao
Yongjie Yue
Runhong Gao
Lingze Zhang
Kai Zhao
Zhenghui Zhao

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1698121

786 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Postmortem submersion interval prediction model based on the rat muscle microbiome

in Ancient DNA and Forensic Microbiology

Cheng-Dong Ma
Xin-Biao Liao
Jia-Cheng Yue
Zhen Gao
Shu-Quan Zhao
Er-Wen Huang
Hu Zhao

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1685097

905 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Improved RNA preparation for RNA-seq of the intracellular bacterium Wolbachia wAlbB

in Microbial Symbioses

Lara V. Behrmann
Theresa A. Harbig
Achim Hoerauf
Kay Nieselt
Kenneth M. Pfarr

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1667452

1,442 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Structural and stability differences among GI norovirus virus-like particles produced in silkworm–baculovirus expression vector system

in Virology

Yuto Tsurumi
Akitsu Masuda
Jian Xu
Hiroaki Mon
Takahiro Kusakabe
Jae Man Lee

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1739683

1,349 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Insights into Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenem resistance—a two-year retrospective study from a Romanian tertiary care hospital

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Daniela Tălăpan
Mihai-Octavian Dan
Alexandra Cireşă
Alexandru Rafila

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1728843

1,526 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2026

N6-adenosine-methyltransferase MTA70-like participates antiviral responses in Nicotiana benthamiana

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Haijuan Wang
Tianyi Zhang
Jiaxin Xu
Zhenqi Sun
Zhaoran Wu
Baolong Zhang
Qianqian Zhao
Xiangdong Yang
Mingmin Zhao

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1716357

758 views

Original Research

Accepted on 07 Jan 2026

The Regulatory Role of Histidine Kinase in Modulating Nucleoside Metabolites in Streptomyces noursei CK-15

in Microbiotechnology

Yutong Liao
JiaBei Xie
QingQing Zhao
Hua Yu
Beibei Ge

Frontiers in Microbiology

204 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2026

Root exudate monosaccharides modulate the pathogenicity of Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Keli Fang
Dongdong Zhang
Benqiang Zhang
Xikun Li
Yang Zhang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1662342

1,113 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2026

Metagenomic exploration of the virome of Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks from Chachoengsao, Thailand

in Virology

Paola Mariela Saba Villarroel
Geraldine Piorkowski
Sedthapong Laojun
Florian Liégeois
Nuttamonpat Gumpangset
Dorothée Missé
Tanawat Chaiphongpachara
Sineewanlaya Wichit

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1736178

1,090 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2026

Soil nifH-harboring community assemblage varies across pecan cultivars

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Junping Liu
Hankun Wang
Yujie Tang
Jiashu Bao
Pengpeng Tan
Fangren Peng

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1716240

791 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2026

Soil fertility and rhizosphere microbiome affecting hydroxysafflor yellow A accumulation in safflower

in Microbe and Virus Interactions with Plants

Wenjie Shen
Wanting Yang
Shuwei Qin
Yang Liu
Guojun Li
Xia Zhang
Mingqiang Bao
Yaqian Lu
Kexin Sun
Wei Ma

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1738669

920 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2026

Assessment of the phi6 lysis system using genetic complementation and heterologous expression in Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas syringae

in Phage Biology

Devyn Del Curto
Micaela Zamora
Greyson Lasley
Rabia Khan
Katlyn Montalbano
J. Bryce Ricken
Jesse Cahill

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1718418

1,148 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2026

Lactobacillus gasseri CBT LGA2 alleviates muscle protein degradation and inflammation in immobilization-induced mouse

in Food Microbiology

Ji Hun Jang
So Jeong Lim
Hyo Su Choi
Sanghyun Lim
Nam Su Oh

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1728172

1,324 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2026

The application value and limitations of metagenomic detection technology based on cerebrospinal fluid samples in suspected central nervous system infection: a retrospective study

in Systems Microbiology

Qiujuan Feng
Baoyi Liu
Huazhao Liu
Yaqin Fan
Shanshan Gao
Jia Zhang
Yingjie Kuang
Wenshan Wang
Huiqiang Liang
Yulan Qiu

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1689253

1,141 views