Bacteria play a variety of roles in the environment. They maintain the balance in the
ecosystem and provide different ecosystem services such as in biogeochemical cycling of …

Microplastic (MP), an emerging contaminant, is globally prevalent and poses potential
environmental threats and ecological risks to both aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. When …

In this study, 16S rRNA gene high throughput sequencing and Fluorescence In Situ
Hybridization (FISH) combined with confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) were used …

Toxic benthic freshwater cyanobacterial proliferations: Challenges and solutions for
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Heterotrophic microbes with the capability to process considerable amounts of organic
matter can colonize microplastic particles (MP) in aquatic ecosystems. Weather colonization …

Once dispersed in water, microplastic (MP) particles are rapidly colonised by aquatic
microbes, which can adhere and grow onto solid surfaces in the form of biofilms. This study …

The microbial world represents a phenomenal diversity of microorganisms from different
kingdoms of life, which occupy an impressive set of ecological niches. Most, if not all …

Introduction Once dispersed in water, plastic materials become promptly colonized by
biofilm-forming microorganisms, commonly known as plastisphere. Methods By combining …

The aquatic bacterial community (BC) plays a vital role in determining the nature and rate of
ecosystem function. However, the biotic and abiotic factors influencing BC structure and …

To investigate the differences in the interactions of microbial communities in two regions in
Taihu Lake with different nutrient loadings [Meiliang Bay (MLB) and Xukou Bay (XKB)], water …