Evidence for strong environmental control on bacterial microbiomes of Antarctic springtails

Abstract Collembola are a key component of the soil biota globally, playing an important role in community and ecosystem dynamics. Equally significant are their associated microbiomes, that can contribute to key metabolic functions. In the present study, we investigated the bacterial community compo...

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Main Authors: Chiara Leo, Francesco Nardi, Claudio Cucini, Francesco Frati, Peter Convey, James T. Weedon, Dick Roelofs, Antonio Carapelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82379-x