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The Hidden Viral Network: How Viruses Shape Microbial Adaptability and Biogeochemical Cycling in the Polyextreme Mars-Analog Qaidam Basin Desert - Astrobiology

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Viruses play essential roles in shaping the structure and function of microbial communities, including those inhabiting extreme environments. The Qaidam Basin is a unique Mars-analog desert characterised by hyperaridity, oligotrophy and high soil salinity. We hypothesise that viruses contribute to microbial adaptability and biogeochemical cycling through virus-host interactions in desert ecosystems. Here, we investigated viral […] The post The H…
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astrobiology.com broke the news in on Thursday, December 11, 2025.
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