Bacterial inoculations can perturb the growth trajectory of diatoms with an existing microbiome
Inoculation of axenic diatom monocultures with individual bacterial strains has been used effectively to examine the relationship between bacteria and a diatom host. Both beneficial and harmful effects on diatom fitness have been observed. Yet, diatoms commonly host a consortium of bacteria that cou...
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8352.pdf |