Niche-based selection and metabolic plasticity in the microbiome: Chronic press disturbances reconfigure the taxo-phenomic landscape of an industrialized riverine ecosystem
Neelam Devpura, Kunal R. Jain, Datta Madamwar
This study examines how chronic pollution reshapes microbial communities and their metabolic functions in an industrial river, revealing taxonomic and functional shifts driven by xenobiotic exposure.
bioRxiv · May 22, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology