Synthetic Periphyton Freshwater Biofilm

Community ID CommunityMech:000130

Ecological State ENGINEERED

Environment freshwater periphyton biofilm
ENVO:01001242

A 26-member phototrophic synthetic periphyton biofilm used as a reproducible freshwater model system for species dynamics and stressor response.

Taxonomy

Taxon	Ontology ID	Functional Roles	Abundance
diatoms	NCBITaxon:2836	PRIMARY_PRODUCER	N/A
PMID:35869094 - SUPPORT (IN_VITRO) "we rationally developed a workflow to construct a synthetic community by co-culturing 26 phototrophic species (i.e., diatoms, green algae, and cyanobacteria)"
green algae	NCBITaxon:3041	PRIMARY_PRODUCER	N/A
PMID:35869094 - SUPPORT (IN_VITRO) "we rationally developed a workflow to construct a synthetic community by co-culturing 26 phototrophic species (i.e., diatoms, green algae, and cyanobacteria)"
cyanobacteria	NCBITaxon:1117	PRIMARY_PRODUCER	N/A
PMID:35869094 - SUPPORT (IN_VITRO) "we rationally developed a workflow to construct a synthetic community by co-culturing 26 phototrophic species (i.e., diatoms, green algae, and cyanobacteria)"

Taxon

Cross-feeding

Mutualism

Syntrophy

Competition

Commensalism

Niche partitioning

Colonization facilitation

Strain competition

Predation

COLONIZATION_FACILITATION

PMID:35869094 - SUPPORT (IN_VITRO)

"we rationally developed a workflow to construct a synthetic community by co-culturing 26 phototrophic species (i.e., diatoms, green algae, and cyanobacteria)"

Factor	Value	Unit
successional inoculation on glass slides	Phototrophic species were inoculated sequentially to construct a synthetic periphytic biofilm.	N/A
PMID:35869094 - SUPPORT (IN_VITRO) "we rationally developed a workflow to construct a synthetic community by co-culturing 26 phototrophic species (i.e., diatoms, green algae, and cyanobacteria)"