Light variation drives community structure of a hypersaline microbial mat

Tuesday, December 10, 2013 - 10:31 in Biology & Nature

When scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory took samples of a microbial mat community from a hypersaline lake to study community responses to environmental changes, they expected to find that the changing salinity drives large changes in the types of microbes populating the mat.

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