The Relationship between <i>Brachionus calyciflorus</i>-Associated Bacterial and Bacterioplankton Communities in a Subtropical Freshwater Lake

Zooplankton bodies are organic-rich micro-environments that support fast bacterial growth. Therefore, the abundance of zooplankton-associated bacteria is much higher than that of free-living bacteria, which has profound effects on the nutrient cycling of freshwater ecosystems. However, a detailed an...

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Main Authors: Yongzhi Zhang, Sen Feng, Fan Gao, Hao Wen, Lingyun Zhu, Meng Li, Yilong Xi, Xianling Xiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/22/3201