Biofilm Formation and Niche Adaptation Play Fundamental Role in Shaping Long-Distance Transported Dust Microbial Community
Naama Lang‐Yona, Ella Lahav, Hilit Levy Barazany, Talal Salti, Liat Rahamim Ben-Navi, Prem Anand Murugan, Ilana Kolodkin‐Gal
This study shows dust-borne Bacillus species form biofilms and adapt to niche conditions, highlighting biofilm formation as a survival strategy in dust storms.
Communications Earth & Environment · Jul 12, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology