The Indian Ocean harbors oxygen minimum zones (OMZs) in the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal, with dissolved oxygen less than 20 micro M, located at the mid-depths of the water column. Till date, high-throughput sequence-data ...

Abiotic factors can cause substantial limitation of growth of microbes. A combination of salinity stress along with chromium (Cr+6), one of the carcinogen, can pose an immediate threat to any living system. To understand ...