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A separate European study identifies EPS as a functionally important microbial residue in soil carbon cycling. DIRECT_TEXT

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Source: Continental-scale drivers of soil microbial extracellular polymeric substances · locator {} · excerpt hash sha256:008a9503b29bcc05a316b0e7272078709510b4bf8eb17104b2cea44ed7dbd270

Our results demonstrate that EPS represents a functionally important microbial residue, regulated by climatic, edaphic, microbial, and land-use factors, with significant implications for soil carbon cycling and sequestration.