Bacterial response to spatial gradients of algal-derived nutrients in a porous microplate
H. Kim, J. A. Kimbrel, C. A. Vaiana, J. R. Wollard, X. Mayali, C. R. Buie
The paper develops a hydrogel-based microplate to study bacterial responses to spatial nutrient gradients from algae, showing taxon-specific community development influenced by nutrient availability.
bioRxiv · Jun 23, 2021Ecology