Abstract
Microbial communities support the health and function of individual organisms, all the way up to global biomes. Given rapidly changing global ecosystems, there is an urgent need to be able to predict what changes to microbial community structure mean for the emergent community function. The use of microbial functional traits presents an opportunity for describing microbial communities in terms of ecologically relevant and meaningful processes that can be embedded into quantitative and theoretical frameworks....
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1793–1797 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | ISME Journal |
Volume | 17 |
Issue number | 11 |
Early online date | 18 Aug 2023 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Nov 2023 |
Bibliographical note
AcknowledgementsMM acknowledges Australian Research Council – Discovery Project DP200101680 and ARC SRIEAS Grant SR200100005 Securing Antarctica’s Environmental Future.
Funding
Open Access funding enabled and organized by CAUL and its Member Institutions.