Microbial Life Deep Underfoot
Abstract
Soil is one of the most diverse microbial habitats on Earth. While the distribution and abundance of microbial taxa in surface soils have been well described, the phylogenetic and functional diversity of bacteria and archaea in deep-soil strata remains unexplored.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- Feb 25, 2020
- Source ID
- 10.1128/mbio.03201-19
Entities
People
- Jay T. Lennon
Organizations
- Army Research Office
- Indiana University
- National Science Foundation