Is the Rare Biosphere More Accessible Than We Thought?

Scoop up a fistful of soil, and you’ll be holding billions of microbes.  Most of them belong to a relatively small number of species.  But many do not, and they form the Rare Biosphere – low-abundance organisms lurking in plain view. This Rare Biosphere appears to serve as a sort of “seed bank,” a repository [...]

Source: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/09/is-the-rare-biosphere-more-accessible-than-we-thought/

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