Microbial and Metabolic Succession on Common Building Materials Under High Humidity Conditions
S. Lax, C. Cardona, D. Zhao, V. J. Winton, G. Goodney, P. Gao, N. Gottel, E. M. Hartmann, C. Henry, P. M. Thomas, S. T. Kelley, B. Stephens, J. A. Gilbert
This study investigates microbial and metabolic succession on building materials under high humidity, finding that wetting and material type significantly influence microbial communities and metabolite profiles.
bioRxiv · Oct 17, 2018Microbiology