Maturing giant kelp develop depth-specific microbiomes
Sevan Esaian, An Quang Thien Bui, Bartholomew P. DiFiore, Joseph R. Peters, Michelle Lepori‐Bui, Kelsey Husted, Holly V. Moeller, Elizabeth G. Wilbanks
This study examines how the microbiome of giant kelp changes with age and depth, finding increased richness and depth-specific community types in mature blades.
bioRxiv · Apr 4, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology