Bacterial Necromass Is Rapidly Metabolized by Heterotrophic Bacteria and Supports Multiple Trophic Levels of the Groundwater Microbiome
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.00437-22
Abstract: Subsurface microbiomes provide essential ecosystem services, like the generation of drinking water. These ecosystems are devoid of light-driven primary production, and microbial life is adapted to the resulting oligotrophic conditions. ABSTRACT Pristine groundwater is a… read more here.
Keywords: bacterial necromass; groundwater microbiome; necromass; surface ... See more keywords