Answer to Question #48673 in Microbiology for Bwalya

Question

Explain the importance of microbial interactions in the ecosystem.

Answer 1

Microbial interactions are one of the main forcesdirected global biogeochemical cycles - Carbon, Nitrogen, Sulfur and Phosphorus.
Oxidation and reduction of organic and nonorganiccompounds, soil formation, synthesis of gases (H₂, CH₄) and plant-microbes
inteactions depend on microbial communities in most cases.