Selenium alters the gene content but not the taxonomic composition of the soil microbiome

Abstract Background Microbiomes, essential to ecosystem processes, face strong selective forces that can drive rapid evolutionary adaptation. However, our understanding of evolutionary processes within natural systems remains limited. We investigated evolution in response to naturally occurring sele...

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Main Authors: Alison E. Bennett, Scott Kelsey, Casey Saup, Mike Wilkins, Antonino Malacrinò
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:Environmental Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40793-024-00641-x