Occurrence of Soil Fungi in Antarctic Pristine Environments

The presence of fungi in pristine Antarctic soils is of particular interest because of the diversity of this microbial group. However, the extreme conditions that coexist in Antarctica produce a strong selective pressure that could lead to the evolution of novel mechanisms for stress tolerance by in...

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Main Authors: Paola Durán, Patricio J. Barra, Milko A. Jorquera, Sharon Viscardi, Camila Fernandez, Cristian Paz, María de la Luz Mora, Roland Bol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2019.00028/full