Sun Exposure Shapes Functional Grouping of Fungi in Cryptoendolithic Antarctic Communities

Sun Exposure Shapes Functional Grouping of Fungi in Cryptoendolithic Antarctic Communities

Antarctic cryptoendolithic microbial communities dominate ice-free areas of continental Antarctica, among the harshest environments on Earth. The endolithic lifestyle is a remarkable adaptation to the exceptional environmental extremes of this area, which is considered the closest terrestrial exampl...

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Main Authors: Claudia Coleine, Laura Zucconi, Silvano Onofri, Nuttapon Pombubpa, Jason E. Stajich, Laura Selbmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
Antarctica
endolithic communities
fungal ecology
FUNGuild
ITS metabarcoding
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/8/2/19

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