MicrobiologybioRxiv
Energy efficiency and biological interactions define the core microbiome of deep oligotrophic groundwater
M. Mehrshad, M. Lopez-Fernandez, J. Sundh…·M. Dopson
The paper identifies a core microbiome in deep oligotrophic groundwater, showing cooperative microbial communities adapted to low-energy environments through ecological traits and partnerships.
DOI 10.1038/s41467-021-24549-z