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Gut & Microbiome
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Plastisphere microbiome: Methodology, diversity, and functionality
iMeta2023
68 citations
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Yuanze Sun,
Yuanze Sun,
Yuanze Sun,
Yuanze Sun,
Yuanze Sun,
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Yuanze Sun,
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Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Yuanze Sun,
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Yuanze Sun,
Muke Huang,
Yuanze Sun,
Jie Wang
Yuanze Sun,
Jie Wang
Yuanze Sun,
Yuanze Sun,
Jie Wang
Mochen Wu,
Mochen Wu,
Mochen Wu,
Linna Du,
Muke Huang,
Yuanze Sun,
Yuanze Sun,
Yuanze Sun,
Yuanze Sun,
Mochen Wu,
Mochen Wu,
Mochen Wu,
Linna Du,
Yuanze Sun,
Mochen Wu,
Mochen Wu,
Jingxi Zang,
Yuanze Sun,
Jingxi Zang,
Jie Wang
Jingxi Zang,
Yuanze Sun,
Yuanze Sun,
Yuanze Sun,
Yuanze Sun,
Jingxi Zang,
Yuanze Sun,
Yuanze Sun,
Yuanze Sun,
Yuanze Sun,
Jie Wang
Yuanze Sun,
Mochen Wu,
Mochen Wu,
Jie Wang
Mochen Wu,
Mochen Wu,
Mochen Wu,
Mochen Wu,
Jingxi Zang,
Jingxi Zang,
Linna Du,
Linna Du,
Linna Du,
Mochen Wu,
Linna Du,
Mochen Wu,
Linna Du,
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Yuanze Sun,
Linna Du,
Yuanze Sun,
Jie Wang
Yuanze Sun,
Yuanze Sun,
Yuanze Sun,
Jie Wang
Yuanze Sun,
Muke Huang,
Muke Huang,
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Linna Du,
Linna Du,
Jie Wang
Yuanze Sun,
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Muke Huang,
Muke Huang,
Muke Huang,
Cheng Chen,
Muke Huang,
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
Jie Wang
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Summary
This review explores the plastisphere, the community of microorganisms that colonize plastic debris in the environment. The authors cover methods for studying these microbial communities, the diversity of organisms found living on plastics, and their functional roles including potential plastic degradation and pathogen harboring. Understanding the plastisphere is important because these microbial communities can influence how plastics break down and what health risks plastic pollution may pose.
Broad topics of the plastisphere in various environments are reviewed, including its methodologies, diversity, functionality, and outlook.