Metagenomic Analysis Revealing the Impact of Water Contents on the Composition of Soil Microbial Communities and the Distribution of Major Ecological Functional Genes in Poyang Lake Wetland Soil
Yuxin Long, Xiaomei Zhang, Xuan Peng, Huilin Yang, Haiyan Ni, Long Zou, Zhong’er Long · 2024
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Yuxin Long and six co-authors read soil microbes in the wetland of Poyang Lake, China's largest freshwater lake. The lake's water levels swing with the seasons, so soils range from drowned to dry. Their 2024 study took gene reads from three soils with distinct water levels.
Each soil held a distinct mix of microbes and task genes, and each seemed to run its own cycle. The wettest soil was rich in archaea that eat methane without oxygen. The middle soil favored bacteria that drive nitrogen steps. The dry soil held bacteria loaded with drug resistance genes. The authors say these microbe maps can warn how the wetland works. That in turn can guide repair plans and climate work.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Yuxin Long, Xiaomei Zhang, Xuan Peng, Huilin Yang, Haiyan Ni, Long Zou, Zhong’er Long |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 38 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |