Mycelial nutrient transfer promotes bacterial co-metabolic organochlorine pesticide degradation in nutrient-deprived environments.
N. Khan, E. K. Muge, F. J. Mulaa, B. M. Wamalwa, M. von Bergen, N. Jehmlich, L. Y. Wick
This study shows that fungal mycelia transfer nutrients to bacteria, enhancing co-metabolic degradation of organochlorine pesticides in nutrient-poor environments.
bioRxiv · Oct 10, 2022Microbiology