Variation of bacterial communities along the vertical gradient in Lake Issyk Kul, Kyrgyzstan
K. Rojas-Jimenez, A. Araya-Lobo, F. Quesada-Perez, J. Akerman-Sanchez, B. Delgado-Duran, L. Ganzert, P. O. Zavialov, S. Alymkulov, G. Kirillin, H. P. Grossart
This study examines bacterial community variation along a vertical gradient in Lake Issyk Kul, finding depth and salinity drive composition changes, with Planctomycetes and Chloroflexi dominating deep layers.
bioRxiv · Dec 4, 2019Ecology