Browsing Faculty of Natural Sciences by Subject "Microbial diversity"

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    • Biodiversity: so much more than legs and leaves 

      Cowan, Donald A.; Rybicki, Edward P.; Tuffin, Marla; Valverde, Angel; Wingfield, Michael (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2013)
      Microorganisms inhabit virtually every possible niche on Earth, including those at the outer envelope of survival. However, the focus of most conservation authorities and ecologists is the ‘legs and leaves’ side of biology ...

    • Early-life gut dysbiosis linked to juvenile mortality in ostriches 

      Videvall, Elin; Song, Sejin; Bensch, Hanna M. (Springer Nature, 2020)
      Imbalances in the gut microbial community (dysbiosis) of vertebrates have been associated with several gastrointestinal and autoimmune diseases. However, it is unclear which taxa are associated with gut dysbiosis, and if ...

    • High 16S rDNA bacterial diversity in glacial meltwater lake sediment, Bratina Island, Antarctica 

      Sjoling, Sara; Cowan, Donald A. (Springer Verlag, 2003)
      The microbial diversity in maritime meltwater pond sediments from Bratina Island, Ross Sea, Antarctica was investigated by 16S rDNA-dependent molecular phylogeny. Investigations of the vertical distribution, phylogenetic ...