Stratified microbial communities in Australia's only anchialine cave are taxonomically novel and drive chemotrophic energy production via coupled nitrogen-sulphur cycling
T. M. Ghaly, A. Focardi, L. D. H. Elbourne, B. Sutcliffe, B. F. Humphreys, I. T. Paulsen, S. G. Tetu
This study uses shotgun metagenomics to analyze microbial communities in Bundera Sinkhole, revealing novel taxa and chemotrophic energy production through nitrogen-sulphur cycling.
bioRxiv · Apr 3, 2023Microbiology