Recent understanding of soil acidobacteria and their ecological significance: a critical review

S Kalam, A Basu, I Ahmad, RZ Sayyed… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Acidobacteria represents an underrepresented soil bacterial phylum whose members are
pervasive and copiously distributed across nearly all ecosystems. Acidobacterial sequences …

Innovations to culturing the uncultured microbial majority

WH Lewis, G Tahon, P Geesink, DZ Sousa… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Despite the surge of microbial genome data, experimental testing is important to confirm
inferences about the cell biology, ecological roles and evolution of microorganisms. As the …

Response of soil enzyme activities and bacterial communities to the accumulation of microplastics in an acid cropped soil

Y Fei, S Huang, H Zhang, Y Tong, D Wen, X **a… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The ecological stress of microplastics (MPs) contamination in agroecosystems raise
worldwide concerns. However very few studies concentrated on the effects of MPs exposure …

Changes in soil bacterial and fungal community composition and functional groups during the succession of boreal forests

S Jiang, Y **ng, G Liu, C Hu, X Wang, G Yan… - Soil Biology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Clarifying the response of soil microbial communities and their potential functions during
succession is of great significance for understanding the biogeochemical processes and the …

The production of diverse brGDGTs by an Acidobacterium providing a physiological basis for paleoclimate proxies

Y Chen, F Zheng, H Yang, W Yang, R Wu, X Liu… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial lipid biomarkers preserved in geological archives can be used to explore past
climate changes. Branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs) are unique …

Soil microbial diversity and composition: Links to soil texture and associated properties

Q **a, T Rufty, W Shi - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil texture is an essential component of soil survey for estimating potentials and limitations
of land use and management. It has been appreciated as an important predictor for …

Trends in microbial community composition and function by soil depth

D Naylor, R McClure, J Jansson - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microbial communities play important roles in soil health, contributing to processes such as
the turnover of organic matter and nutrient cycling. As soil edaphic properties such as …

Forest soil bacteria: diversity, involvement in ecosystem processes, and response to global change

S Lladó, R López-Mondéjar… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
The ecology of forest soils is an important field of research due to the role of forests as
carbon sinks. Consequently, a significant amount of information has been accumulated …

Revisiting life strategy concepts in environmental microbial ecology

A Ho, DP Di Lonardo… - FEMS microbiology …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Microorganisms are physiologically diverse, possessing disparate genomic features and
mechanisms for adaptation (functional traits), which reflect on their associated life strategies …

Genomics and ecology of novel N2O-reducing microorganisms

S Hallin, L Philippot, FE Löffler, RA Sanford… - Trends in …, 2018 - cell.com
Microorganisms with the capacity to reduce the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N 2 O) to
harmless dinitrogen gas are receiving increased attention due to increasing N 2 O …