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Søren J. Sørensen

University of Copenhagen
Verified email at bio.ku.dk
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[HTML][HTML] Gut microbiota in human adults with type 2 diabetes differs from non-diabetic adults

…, BK Pedersen, WA Al-Soud, SJ Sørensen… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background Recent evidence suggests that there is a link between metabolic diseases and
bacterial populations in the gut. The aim of this study was to assess the differences between …

Large-scale association analyses identify host factors influencing human gut microbiome composition

…, H Shin, SJ Sørensen, CJ Steves, J Thorsen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
To study the effect of host genetics on gut microbiome composition, the MiBioGen consortium
curated and analyzed genome-wide genotypes and 16S fecal microbiome data from …

Enhanced biofilm formation and increased resistance to antimicrobial agents and bacterial invasion are caused by synergistic interactions in multispecies biofilms

…, D Rao, LH Hansen, SJ Sørensen… - Applied and …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
Most biofilms in their natural environments are likely to consist of consortia of species that
influence each other in synergistic and antagonistic manners. However, few reports …

Studying plasmid horizontal transfer in situ: a critical review

SJ Sørensen, M Bailey, LH Hansen, N Kroer… - Nature Reviews …, 2005 - nature.com
This review deals with the prospective, experimental documentation of horizontal gene transfer
(HGT) and its role in real-time, local adaptation. We have focused on plasmids and their …

Conjugative plasmids: vessels of the communal gene pool

…, LH Hansen, SJ Sørensen - … Transactions of the …, 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Comparative whole-genome analyses have demonstrated that horizontal gene transfer (HGT)
provides a significant contribution to prokaryotic genome innovation. The evolution of …

[HTML][HTML] Critical assessment of metagenome interpretation—a benchmark of metagenomics software

…, F Meyer, M Balvočiūtė, LH Hansen, SJ Sørensen… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Methods for assembly, taxonomic profiling and binning are key to interpreting metagenome
data, but a lack of consensus about benchmarking complicates performance assessment. …

454 pyrosequencing analyses of bacterial and archaeal richness in 21 full-scale biogas digesters

…, SS Yekta, BH Svensson, SJ Sørensen… - FEMS microbiology …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The microbial community of 21 full-scale biogas reactors was examined using 454
pyrosequencing of 16S rRNA gene sequences. These reactors included seven (six mesophilic and …

[HTML][HTML] Maturation of the gut microbiome and risk of asthma in childhood

…, MS Mortensen, WA Al-Soud, SJ Sørensen… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The composition of the human gut microbiome matures within the first years of life. It has been
hypothesized that microbial compositions in this period can cause immune dysregulations …

Interactions in multispecies biofilms: do they actually matter?

M Burmølle, D Ren, T Bjarnsholt, SJ Sørensen - Trends in microbiology, 2014 - cell.com
The recent focus on complex bacterial communities has led to the recognition of interactions
across species boundaries. This is particularly pronounced in multispecies biofilms, where …

Biofilms in chronic infections–a matter of opportunity–monospecies biofilms in multispecies infections

…, N Høiby, PØ Jensen, SJ Sørensen… - FEMS Immunology & …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
It has become evident that aggregation or biofilm formation is an important survival
mechanism for bacteria in almost any environment. In this review, we summarize recent …