Illustration of soil (IMAGE)

Northwestern University

Illustration of soil

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Image of soil with a close-up of a bacterium and the cellular pathways involved in carbon dioxide productions. Available substrates from soil organic matter are processed through specific pathways with different amount of carbon dioxide output flux.

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Aristilde Lab/Northwestern University

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