Testing the stress gradient hypothesis in soil bacterial communities associated with vegetation belts in the Andean Atacama Desert

Abstract Background Soil microorganisms are in constant interaction with plants, and these interactions shape the composition of soil bacterial communities by modifying their environment. However, little is known about the relationship between microorganisms and native plants present in extreme envi...

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Published in:	Environmental Microbiome
Main Authors:	Dinka Mandakovic, Constanza Aguado-Norese, Beatriz García-Jiménez, Christian Hodar, Jonathan E. Maldonado, Alexis Gaete, Mauricio Latorre, Mark D. Wilkinson, Rodrigo A. Gutiérrez, Lohengrin A. Cavieres, Joaquín Medina, Verónica Cambiazo, Mauricio Gonzalez
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-03-01
Subjects:	Plant community Soil microbiota Co-occurrence networks Vegetation belts Bacteria
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40793-023-00486-w