Soil pH, Calcium Content and Bacteria as Major Factors Responsible for the Distribution of the Known Fraction of the DNA Bacteriophage Populations in Soils of Luxembourg
Bacteriophages participate in soil life by influencing bacterial community structure and function, biogeochemical cycling and horizontal gene transfer. Despite their great abundance, diversity, and importance in microbial processes, they remain little explored in environmental studies. The influence...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/7/1458 |