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Comparative macrogenomics reveal plateau adaptation of gut microbiome in cervids

BackgroundDiverse gut microbiota in animals significantly influences host physiology, ecological adaptation, and evolution.

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Soil potentially toxic elements promote carbon metabolism in alpine meadows on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau

Potentially toxic elementsof soil are crucial for sustaining the equilibrium of grassland"vegetation-soil-microorganism"systems and influencing terrestrial biogeochemical cycles.

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Winter Grazing, Not Fencing or Unicast, Promotes Stability of Microbial Community and Function in the Qilian Mountains of Qinghai-Xizang Plateau

In alpine meadows, microorganisms are essential to sustain the stability of terrestrial geochemical processes and vegetation – soil – microbial systems.

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Water availability regulates the carbon uptake period and amplitude of net ecosystem exchange in alpine grasslands of the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau

The Qinghai-Xizang Plateaualpine ecosystem serves as a critical carbonsink, with its seasonal and interannual variation in C assimilation capacity regulated by climatic factors.

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Maternal hypoxia exposure perturbs the methylation of imprinted genes in adult sperm and causes intergenerational placental impairments in male offspring

G:The percentagesof the areas of the LB and ST regions in the center of the placenta indicated bytheblack line were measured in three sections per placenta dissected from different groups.

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