mSphere (Feb 2021)

Amplicon Sequencing-Based Bipartite Network Analysis Confirms a High Degree of Specialization and Modularity for Fungi and Prokaryotes in Deadwood

  • Julia Moll,
  • Anna Heintz-Buschart,
  • Claus Bässler,
  • Martin Hofrichter,
  • Harald Kellner,
  • François Buscot,
  • Björn Hoppe

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00856-20
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 1

Abstract

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Deadwood is important for our forest ecosystems. It feeds and houses many organisms, e.g., fungi and prokaryotes, with many different species contributing to its decomposition and nutrient cycling.