The Western Lake Erie Culture Collection: A promising resource for evaluating the physiological and genetic diversity of Microcystis and its associated microbiome
C. E. Yancey, E. A. Kiledal, V. J. Denef, R. M. Errera, J. T. Evans, L. Hart, D. Isailovic, W. James, J. J. Kharbush, J. A. Kimbrel, W. Li, X. Mayali, H. Nitschky, C. Polik, M. A. Powers, , G. J. Dick
The paper isolates and sequences 21 Microcystis cultures from Lake Erie, revealing genomic diversity and toxin production variability, along with associated bacterial communities.
bioRxiv · Oct 21, 2022Microbiology