Individual methanogenic granules are whole-ecosystem replicates with reproducible responses to environmental cues

Abstract Background In this study, individual methanogenic (anaerobic), granular biofilms were used as true community replicates to assess whole-microbial-community responses to environmental cues. The aggregates were sourced from a lab-scale, engineered, biological wastewater treatment system, were...

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Main Authors: Anna Trego, Sarah O’Sullivan, Vincent O’Flaherty, Gavin Collins, Umer Zeeshan Ijaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-09-01
Series:Environmental Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40793-024-00615-z