• Selection, Succession and Stabilization of Soil Microbial Consortia 

      Zegeye, Elias; Brislawn, Colin; Farris, Yulia; Fansler, Sarah; Hofmockel, Kirsten; Jansson, Janet K.; Wright, Aaron; Graham, Emily; Naylor, Dan; McClure, Ryan S.; Bernstein, Hans Christopher (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-14)
      Soil microorganisms play fundamental roles in cycling of soil carbon, nitrogen, and other nutrients, yet we have a poor understanding of how soil microbiomes are shaped by their nutritional and physical environment. In this study, we investigated the successional dynamics of a soil microbiome during 21 weeks of enrichment on chitin and its monomer, N-acetylglucosamine. We examined succession of the ...