Development of an autonomous biosampler to capture in situ aquatic microbiomes.

The importance of planktonic microbial communities is well acknowledged, since they are fundamental for several natural processes of aquatic ecosystems. Microorganisms naturally control the flux of nutrients, and also degrade and recycle anthropogenic organic and inorganic contaminants. Nevertheless...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hugo Ribeiro, Alfredo Martins, Marco Gonçalves, Maurício Guedes, Maria Paola Tomasino, Nuno Dias, André Dias, Ana Paula Mucha, Maria F Carvalho, C Marisa R Almeida, Sandra Ramos, José Miguel Almeida, Eduardo Silva, Catarina Magalhães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216882