Unique Habitat of Karst Tiankengs Changes the Taxonomy and Potential Metabolism of Soil Microbial Communities

ABSTRACT Microbial communities in karst ecosystems have been extensively studied. However, in a class of deep-lying habitats with unique climates (karst tiankeng), the structure and ecological functions of microorganisms receive little attention, which is essential for understanding the biogeochemis...

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Main Authors: Cong Jiang, Hui Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-02-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02316-22