Despite their remarkable magnetic navigation capability
and proposed ecological functions [11, 13, 26, 29], our
understanding of MTB geographic distribution is still
insufficient and their diversity across heterogeneous habitats
remains unclear. In particular, the effect of pollution on
magnetotactic bacteria abundance and diversity is poorly
known. In this study, we investigate the diversity of MTB
in a pristine French Mediterranean coastal area, classified
as a natural zone of ecological interest (‘‘Natura 2000’’ site
of an ASPIM), in order to give insight on the MTB communities
of the Mediterranean coast
Despite their remarkable magnetic navigation capabilityand proposed ecological functions [11, 13, 26, 29], ourunderstanding of MTB geographic distribution is stillinsufficient and their diversity across heterogeneous habitatsremains unclear. In particular, the effect of pollution onmagnetotactic bacteria abundance and diversity is poorlyknown. In this study, we investigate the diversity of MTBin a pristine French Mediterranean coastal area, classifiedas a natural zone of ecological interest (‘‘Natura 2000’’ siteof an ASPIM), in order to give insight on the MTB communitiesof the Mediterranean coast
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