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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2026

Constructing enriched stable consortia for enhanced fermentation of cigar tobacco leaves.

Tianfei Zheng, Dongfeng Guo, Yaqi Shi, Cunyong Zhang, Jinlong Zhou, Kun Zong, Guiming Hua, Xingjiang Li

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Tianfei ZhengTechnology Center, China Tobacco Anhui Industrial Co., Ltd., Hefei, Anhui, China.
Dongfeng GuoSchool of Food and Biological Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Anhui, Hefei, China.
Yaqi ShiTechnology Center, China Tobacco Anhui Industrial Co., Ltd., Hefei, Anhui, China.
Cunyong ZhangTechnology Center, China Tobacco Anhui Industrial Co., Ltd., Hefei, Anhui, China.
Jinlong ZhouTechnology Center, China Tobacco Anhui Industrial Co., Ltd., Hefei, Anhui, China.
Kun ZongTechnology Center, China Tobacco Anhui Industrial Co., Ltd., Hefei, Anhui, China.
Guiming HuaTechnology Center, China Tobacco Anhui Industrial Co., Ltd., Hefei, Anhui, China.
Xingjiang LiSchool of Food and Biological Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Anhui, Hefei, China.

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Abstract

Introduction: Enriched microbial consortia have been proven to effectively regulate agricultural fermentation, yet their practical applications in the fermentation of cigar tobacco leaves are still limited. Methods: In this study, three natural microbial communities collected from high-quality cigar tobacco leaves were continuously cultured in a medium made of ordinary cigar tobacco leaves to construct enriched stable consortia via the top-down approach. Then, these constructed microbiotas were inoculated into ordinary cigar tobacco leaves to test their fermentation performance. Results: High-throughput sequencing results indicated that after three rounds of transfer culture, three simple and stable bacterial communities were formed, dominated by Discussion: This study presented a straightforward method for constructing efficient and stable microbiotas based on microbial interactions and the material properties of cigar tobacco leaves in practical production, simplifying the development of microbial consortia for CTL fermentation.

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cigar tobacco leavesenriched microbial consortiumfermentationhigh-throughput sequencingsensory evaluationtop-down enrichment

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