Habitat heterogeneity drives microbial community assembly and functional specialization in extremely arid ecosystems.

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Title: Habitat heterogeneity drives microbial community assembly and functional specialization in extremely arid ecosystems.
Authors: Huang J; School of Life Sciences, Henan University, Kaifeng, China., Cai M; State Key Laboratory of Geomicrobiology and Environmental Changes, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China., Han M; School of Life Sciences, Henan University, Kaifeng, China., Fang B; State Key Laboratory of Ecological Safety and Sustainable Development in Arid Lands, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi, China., Dong L; School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China., Zhang G; Key Laboratory of Extreme Environmental Microbial Resources and Engineering, Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou, China., Han J-R; School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China., Li S; State Key Laboratory of Ecological Safety and Sustainable Development in Arid Lands, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi, China., Rustamova N; Institute of Microbiology, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Uzbekistan., Liu Y; State Key Laboratory of Ecological Safety and Sustainable Development in Arid Lands, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi, China., Li W-J; School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China., Jiang H; School of Life Sciences, Henan University, Kaifeng, China.; State Key Laboratory of Ecological Safety and Sustainable Development in Arid Lands, Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi, China.
Source: Applied and environmental microbiology [Appl Environ Microbiol] 2026 Feb 18; Vol. 92 (2), pp. e0258825. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jan 27.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: American Society for Microbiology Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 7605801 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1098-5336 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 00992240 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Appl Environ Microbiol Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1098-5336
DOI:10.1128/aem.02588-25