Response of total (DNA) and metabolically active (RNA) microbial communities in Miscanthus x giganteus cultivated soil to different nitrogen fertilization rates
J. Yang, J. Lee, J. Choi, L. Ma, E. Heaton, A. C. Howe
The paper compares DNA and RNA microbial communities in Miscanthus x giganteus soil under different nitrogen fertilization rates, finding RNA-based communities better reflect nitrogen-cycling taxa.
bioRxiv · Oct 28, 2021Microbiology