{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["5(1)"],"submitter":["Paul D"],"pubmed_abstract":["Current climate change assessments and greenhouse gas flux models often lack information on the microbiological processes that consume atmospheric nitrous oxide (N<sub>2</sub>O), a potent greenhouse gas. There is limited understanding of phyllospheric microorganisms controlling N<sub>2</sub>O exchange. In this study, we determined the microbial potential for N<sub>2</sub>O consumption in aboveground vegetation in boreal forests. For this, we collected shoot samples from upland spruce forests in Finland and used a novel targeted metagenomics approach with a hybridization capture of gene-specific probes. Most of the samples contained <i>nos</i>Z genes, encoding the N<sub>2</sub>O reductase. Phylogenetic placement showed a significantly higher relative abundance (<i>P</i> < .01) of <i>nos</i>"],"journal":["ISME communications"],"pagination":["ycaf196"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12642870"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Microorganisms in the phyllosphere of Norway spruce controlling nitrous oxide dynamics."],"pmcid":["PMC12642870"],"pubmed_authors":["Jones CM","Pihlatie M","Paasisalo I","Siljanen HMP","Putkinen A","Kohl L","Paul D","Hallin S"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Microorganisms in the phyllosphere of Norway spruce controlling nitrous oxide dynamics.","description":"Current climate change assessments and greenhouse gas flux models often lack information on the microbiological processes that consume atmospheric nitrous oxide (N<sub>2</sub>O), a potent greenhouse gas. There is limited understanding of phyllospheric microorganisms controlling N<sub>2</sub>O exchange. In this study, we determined the microbial potential for N<sub>2</sub>O consumption in aboveground vegetation in boreal forests. For this, we collected shoot samples from upland spruce forests in Finland and used a novel targeted metagenomics approach with a hybridization capture of gene-specific probes. Most of the samples contained <i>nos</i>Z genes, encoding the N<sub>2</sub>O reductase. Phylogenetic placement showed a significantly higher relative abundance (<i>P</i> < .01) of <i>nos</i>","dates":{"release":"2025-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2025 Jan","modification":"2026-06-05T16:54:22.065Z","creation":"2026-06-05T03:06:33.686Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC12642870","cross_references":{"pubmed":["41293547"],"doi":["10.1093/ismeco/ycaf196"]}}