Distribution of Mixotrophy and Desiccation Survival Mechanisms across Microbial Genomes in an Arid Biological Soil Crust Community

ABSTRACT Desert surface soils devoid of plant cover are populated by a variety of microorganisms, many with yet unresolved physiologies and lifestyles. Nevertheless, a common feature vital for these microorganisms inhabiting arid soils is their ability to survive long drought periods and reactivate...

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Main Authors: Dimitri V. Meier, Stefanie Imminger, Osnat Gillor, Dagmar Woebken
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/23a0ef62995e4c98aa5b2adb8fe4f72d
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