As the concentration of soil Sb pollution increased, the total number of taxonomic units in B and G matrices showed a decreasing trend, with the numbers at the genus decreasing from 343 (CEB) and 290 (CEG) to 115 (MHB) and 44 (MHG), respectively.
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Responses of biomarkers, joint effect and drilosphere bacterial communities to antimony (III and/or V) contamination.
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The metallothionein (MT) content in earthworms increased under Sb stress, and the superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase (CAT), and glutathione S-transferase (GST) activities also showed an increasing trend, suggesting waken-up antioxidant capacity.