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microbial

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[mahy-kroh-bee-uhl] / maɪˈkroʊ bi əl /

adjective

  1. of or relating to microbes.


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This allows oxygen to penetrate deeper into the peat layers, accelerating microbial breakdown of once stable organic material.

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This process may encourage the growth of certain bacteria, potentially reshaping the microbial balance.

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Once soil temperatures climbed above about 12°C, microbial activity intensified.

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The UT team and collaborators ultimately assembled more than 13,000 new microbial genomes.

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Instead of focusing only on gut movement, future therapies may aim to protect the colon's mucus barrier and address the underlying microbial cause.

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