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A vision for a 'microbcentric' future.

Ricardo Cavicchioli1

  • 1School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

Microbial Biotechnology
|April 4, 2018
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Environmental

Area of Science:

  • Microbiology and Environmental Science

Background:

  • Microbes are Earth's most abundant lifeforms, essential for all other life.
  • Environmental 'omic' technologies enable discovery of microbial functions and roles.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To advocate for a conceptual shift in microbial research.
  • To propose a microbcentric framework for interpreting environmental 'omic' data.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual argument and synthesis of existing knowledge.
  • Analysis of the limitations of anthropocentric perspectives in microbial ecology.

Main Results:

  • Current interpretation of environmental 'omic' data is hindered by human-centric biases.
  • A microbcentric viewpoint offers a more effective framework for understanding microbial ecosystems.

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Conclusions:

  • Adopting a microbcentric perspective is crucial for advancing microbial science.
  • This shift will enhance the interpretation of environmental 'omic' data and microbial ecology insights.