Recent understanding of soil acidobacteria and their ecological significance: A critical review

• Main Authors: Kalam, Sadaf, Basu, Anirban, Ahmad, Iqbal, Sayyed, R. Z., El-Enshasy, Hesham Ali, Dailin, Daniel Joe, Ni Luh, Suriani
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/90045/1/HeshamAliMetwally2020_RecentUnderstandingofSoilAcidobacteriaandTheirEcologicalSignificance.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/90045/; http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.580024

Acidobacteria represents an underrepresented soil bacterial phylum whose members are pervasive and copiously distributed across nearly all ecosystems. Acidobacterial sequences are abundant in soils and represent a significant fraction of soil microbial community. Being recalcitrant and difficult-to-...