Biodiversity and niche partitioning in an anaerobic benzene degrading culture
C. Melkonian, L. Fillinger, S. Atashgahi, U. Nunes da Rocha, E. Kuiper, B. Olivier, M. Braster, W. Gottstein, R. Helmus, J. Parsons, H. Smidt, M. van der Waals, J. Gerritse, B. W. Brandt, D. Molenaar, R. van Spanning
The paper investigates biodiversity and niche partitioning in a 15-year-old anaerobic benzene-degrading bioreactor, showing that species interactions maintain high diversity through trophic levels.
bioRxiv · Jul 17, 2020Ecology