From short-lived to persistent: The significance of extracellular RNA in disinfected drinking water microbiomes
Sakcham Bairoliya, Sudarsan Mugunthan, Dan Cheng, Yinan Liu, Staffan J. Kjelleberg, Xiaole Yin, Bin Cao
This study identifies key adaptive features in disinfected drinking water microbiomes using extracellular RNA as a reference, highlighting energy efficiency and antibiotic resistance.
npj Clean Water · Mar 28, 2026Peer-reviewedEcology