Seasonal Rebalancing of Assembly Processes and Cross-Domain Network Restructuring in Microbial Communities of a Large Eutrophic Lake
Shanmei Zou, Lydia L. Smith, Xinke Yu, Tiantian Sun, Xuemin Wu, Beixin Wang, Tyler P. Linderoth, Sven Nicolai Katzenmeier, Thorsten Stoeck
The paper shows seasonal shifts in microbial community assembly processes and cross-domain network restructuring in Lake Taihu, linking bloom progression to changes in selection, drift, and dispersal.
bioRxiv · Jul 30, 2026 · PreprintEcology