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Volume 5 Issue 1, February 2026
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EDITORIAL
Editorial | Open Access
Embracing the “Microbiology+” era
Wei Qian, Jizhong Zhou
Published: 23 February 2026
2026, 5(1): 1-2
REVIEW
Review | Open Access
Prokaryotic defense systems: Diversity and evolutionary adaptation
Changjialian Yang, Luyao Gong, Jing Guo, Hua Xiang
Published: 21 February 2026
2026, 5(1): 3-16
Review | Open Access
Exploring microorganism–host interactions: Emerging organoid models and analytical approaches
Yue Shi, Min Xu, Yanhong Huang, [...], Jing Qu, Shumin Liao, Yingzi Liu, Liang Li << Fewer
Published: 24 February 2026
2026, 5(1): 17-34
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Original Research | Open Access
Distinct actomyosin–septin coordination governs conidiation and septation in Verticillium dahliae
Juan Tian, Mengli Pu, Bin Chen, [...], Xiaxia Zhang, Yanjun Yu, Chunli Li, Haiyun Wang, Zhaosheng Kong << Fewer
Published: 25 February 2026
2026, 5(1): 35-50
Original Research | Open Access
Profiling the host defense responses against Candida auris in a reliable Drosophila melanogaster infection model
Jie Li, Guangsheng Chen, Xiangkang Zeng, [...], Jiaxin Lin, Xiaoqing Chen, Wenqiang Wang, Yueru Tian, Xinhua Huang, Yun Zou, Ming Guan, Zhiyi He, Hailei Wang, Changbin Chen, Lei Pan << Fewer
Published: 19 February 2026
2026, 5(1): 51-67
Original Research | Open Access
CRISPR‐based genome editing reveals the roles of efflux pumps in Mycobacterium abscessus
Sishang Li, Aofei Duan, Lanyue Zhang, [...], Chunliang Wang, Meiyi Yan, Gai-Xian Ren, Li-Ping Pan, Yi-Cheng Sun << Fewer
Published: 13 February 2026
2026, 5(1): 68-82
Original Research | Open Access
Antibiotic resistance mediated by site‐specific mutations in the multidrug efflux transporter CmeB of zoonotic pathogen Campylobacter
Xiaolong Lin, Mengyu Zhao, Jianhong Gan, [...], Haozheng Li, Min He, Fang Yang, Renqiao Wen, Tiejun Zhang, Quan Zhou, Ke Wu, Jinpeng Li, Chengyao Hou, Yang Cao, Hongning Wang, Yizhi Tang << Fewer
Published: 17 February 2026
2026, 5(1): 83-98
Original Research | Open Access
Structures and mechanism of E2‐CBASS anti‐phage system
Jun Xiao, Yan Yan, Jing Li, [...], Greater Kayode Oyejobi, Dongyang Lan, Bin Zhu, Zhiming Wang, Longfei Wang << Fewer
Published: 13 February 2026
2026, 5(1): 99-107
Original Research | Open Access
A hot origin of dissimilatory sulfite reduction catalyzed by DsrAB in the Paleoarchean Era
Lingyun Tang, Zhenhao Luo, Shaoming Gao, [...], Zhiliang Lin, Mengqi Sun, Runsheng Li, Shu-Hong Gao, Geng Wu, Yiliang Li, Linan Huang, Lu Fan << Fewer
Published: 23 February 2026
2026, 5(1): 108-121
CORRESPONDENCE
Correspondence | Open Access
Pressure-dependent adaptation strategies implied by the dissimilatory iron reducer Orenia metallireducens Z6
Shuyi Li, Jiahao Pei, Jiasong Fang, [...], Rulong Liu, Yuli Wei, Xianyu Huang, Guang Yang, Min Liu, Qin Lin, R. Sanford Robert, Hongbo Shao, Yongguang Jiang, Yidan Hu, Zhou Jiang, Qi Feng, Yu He, Chenxi Zhang, Yizhou Fan, Yiran Dong, Liang Shi << Fewer
Published: 19 February 2026
2026, 5(1): 122-125
Correspondence | Open Access
Berberrubine inhibits Helicobacter pylori by inducing oxidative stress and impairing membrane integrity
Minzhi Jiang, Changyu Wang, Kai Wang, [...], Xinchi Feng, Gen Li, Yu Jiang, Xue Wang, Shijie Cao, Liqin Ding, Shuangyu Bi, Feng Qiu, Shuang-Jiang Liu, Chang Liu << Fewer
Published: 19 February 2026
2026, 5(1): 126-130
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Acknowledgment | Open Access
Reviewer acknowledgments
Published: 01 February 2026
2026, 5(1): 131-132