ArticleLife (Basel, Switzerland)2024
Metagenome Analysis Identified Novel Microbial Diversity of Sandy Soils Surrounded by Natural Lakes and Artificial Water Points in King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Royal Natural Reserve, Saudi Arabia.
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backgroundSoil microbes play a vital role in the ecosystem as they are able to carry out a number of vital tasks. Additionally, metagenomic studies offer valuable insights into the composition and functional potential of soil microbial communities. Furthermore, analyzing the obtained data can improve agricultural restoration practices and aid in developing more effective environmental management strategies. METHODOLOGY: In November 2023, sandy soil samples were collected from ten sites of different geographical areas surrounding natural lakes and artificial water points in the Tubaiq conservation area of King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Royal Natural Reserve (KSRNR), Saudi Arabia. In addition, genomic DNA was extracted from the collected soil samples, and 16S rRNA sequencing was conducted using high-throughput Illumina technology. Several computational analysis tools were used for gene prediction and taxonomic classification of the microbial groups.
resultsIn this study, sandy soil samples from the surroundings of natural and artificial water resources of two distinct natures were used. Based on 16S rRNA sequencing, a total of 24,563 OTUs were detected. The metagenomic information was then categorized into 446 orders, 1036 families, 4102 genera, 213 classes, and 181 phyla. Moreover, the phylum
conclusionsMetagenome analysis of sandy soils surrounding natural lakes and artificial water points in the Tubaiq conservation area of KSRNR (Saudi Arabia) has unveils rich microbial activity, highlighting the complex interactions and ecological roles of microbial communities in these environments.
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