Bacterial community shift in the coastal Gulf of Mexico salt-marsh sediment microcosm in vitro following exposure to the Mississippi Canyon Block 252 oil (MC252).

A decreasing trend of 2–4 times in the T3 sample was noticed for bacteria representing phyla Spirochaetes, Chloroflexi, WS3, Bacteriodetes, Nitrospira, Gemmatimonadetes, Chlorobi, and Cladithrix, whereas phyla Acidobacteria and Fusobacteria remained virtually unchanged (Fig. 1 ).

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