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SUBMITTER: Wang ZG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4419729 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Zhi-Gang ZG Hu Yun-Long YL Xu Wei-Hui WH Liu Shuai S Hu Ying Y Zhang Ying Y
Frontiers in microbiology 20150505
Dimethyl phthalate (DMP), a known endocrine disruptor and one of the phthalate esters (PAEs), is a ubiquitous pollutant. Its impacts on living organisms have aroused great concern. In this study, the impacts of DMP contamination on bacterial communities and functions were tested by using microcosm model in black soils. The results showed that the operational taxonomic unit (OTUs) richness and bacterial diversity were reduced by DMP contamination. The relative percentages of some genera associate ...[more]