Shifts among Eukaryota, Bacteria, and Archaea define the vertical organization of a lake sediment

Abstract Background Lake sediments harbor diverse microbial communities that cycle carbon and nutrients while being constantly colonized and potentially buried by organic matter sinking from the water column. The interaction of activity and burial remained largely unexplored in aquatic sediments. We...

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Main Authors: Christian Wurzbacher, Andrea Fuchs, Katrin Attermeyer, Katharina Frindte, Hans-Peter Grossart, Michael Hupfer, Peter Casper, Michael T. Monaghan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-017-0255-9