Microbial Diversity The Foundation of Ecosystem Function and Human Health Introduction Microbial diversity refers to the vast array of microorganisms—bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses, and protozoa—that inhabit nearly every environment on Earth. These microbes are fundamental to life, playing indispensable roles in nutrient […]

Microbial Diversity The Foundation of Ecosystem Function and Human Health Introduction Microbial diversity refers to the vast array of microorganisms—bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses, and protozoa—that inhabit nearly every environment on Earth. These microbes are fundamental to life, playing indispensable roles in nutrient […]