Does extracellular DNA mask microbial responses to a pulse disturbance?
H. Kittredge, K. Dougherty, K. Glanville, S. E. Evans
The paper investigates whether extracellular DNA affects the detection of microbial community responses to a pulse disturbance, finding that exDNA removal is important but not always critical for accurate results.
bioRxiv · Dec 4, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology