Resin acids play key roles in shaping microbial communities during degradation of spruce bark

Abstract The bark is the outermost defense of trees against microbial attack, largely thanks to toxicity and prevalence of extractive compounds. Nevertheless, bark decomposes in nature, though by which species and mechanisms remains unknown. Here, we have followed the development of microbial enrich...

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Main Authors: Amanda Sörensen Ristinmaa, Albert Tafur Rangel, Alexander Idström, Sebastian Valenzuela, Eduard J. Kerkhoven, Phillip B. Pope, Merima Hasani, Johan Larsbrink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-12-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-43867-y

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