Bacterial Communities Associated With Spherical Nostoc Macrocolonies

Species of the genus Nostoc (Cyanobacteria) can form large colonies of up to several centimeters in diameter that may represent a unique habitat for bacteria in freshwaters. Bacteria inside the colony are probably segregated from the surrounding water and largely dependent on the metabolism of this...

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Main Authors: Pablo Aguilar, Cristina Dorador, Irma Vila, Ruben Sommaruga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.00483/full