Distinct mechanisms underlying the assembly of microeukaryotic generalists and specialists in an anthropogenically impacted river
Microeukaryotic communities are sensitive to environmental changes; and are considered
essential for microbial food webs and biogeochemical cycles. Therefore, understanding the …
essential for microbial food webs and biogeochemical cycles. Therefore, understanding the …
Changes in protist communities in drainages across the Pearl River Delta under anthropogenic influence
Abstract Drainages in the Pearl River Delta urban agglomeration (PRDUA) host vital aquatic
ecosystems and face enormous pressures from human activities in one of the largest urban …
ecosystems and face enormous pressures from human activities in one of the largest urban …
Global patterns and rates of habitat transitions across the eukaryotic tree of life
The successful colonization of new habitats has played a fundamental role during the
evolution of life. Salinity is one of the strongest barriers for organisms to cross, which has …
evolution of life. Salinity is one of the strongest barriers for organisms to cross, which has …
Dam construction alters planktonic microbial predator‒prey communities in the urban reaches of the Yangtze River
Q Wang, J Chen, W Qi, D Wang, H Lin, X Wu, D Wang… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
While dam construction supports social and economic development, changes in hydraulic
conditions can also affect natural aquatic ecosystems, especially microbial ecosystems. The …
conditions can also affect natural aquatic ecosystems, especially microbial ecosystems. The …
The combined impact of low temperatures and shifting phosphorus availability on the competitive ability of cyanobacteria
In freshwater systems, cyanobacteria are strong competitors under enhanced temperature
and eutrophic conditions. Understanding their adaptive and evolutionary potential to …
and eutrophic conditions. Understanding their adaptive and evolutionary potential to …
Lake ecosystem robustness and resilience inferred from a climate-stressed protistan plankton network
D Forster, Z Qu, G Pitsch, EP Bruni, B Kammerlander… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Network analyses of biological communities allow for identifying potential consequences of
climate change on the resilience of ecosystems and their robustness to resist stressors …
climate change on the resilience of ecosystems and their robustness to resist stressors …
Spatio-temporal changes of small protist and free-living bacterial communities in a temperate dimictic lake: insights from metabarcoding and machine learning
Microbial communities, which include prokaryotes and protists, play an important role in
aquatic ecosystems and influence ecological processes. To understand these communities …
aquatic ecosystems and influence ecological processes. To understand these communities …
Temporal change of prokaryotic community in surface sediments of the Chukchi Sea
Global warming may alter microbial ecosystem functions through reshaping of microbial
diversities, compositions and interactions. Here, the community compositions, assembly …
diversities, compositions and interactions. Here, the community compositions, assembly …
Unraveling the diversity of eukaryotic microplankton in a large and deep perialpine lake using a high throughput sequencing approach
The structure of microbial communities, microalgae, heterotrophic protozoa and fungi
contributes to characterize food webs and productivity and, from an anthropogenic point of …
contributes to characterize food webs and productivity and, from an anthropogenic point of …
Changes in the community structure of under-ice and open-water microbiomes in urban lakes exposed to road salts
Salinization of freshwater is increasingly observed in regions where chloride de-icing salts
are applied to the roads in winter, but little is known about the effects on microbial …
are applied to the roads in winter, but little is known about the effects on microbial …