Coupled Metagenomic and Chemical Analyses of Degrading Fungal Necromass and Implications for Fungal contributions to Stable Soil Organic Carbon

Louise M Egerton-Warburton1,2, Kathryn M Schreiner3, Benjamin S.T. Morgan1,2, Jeremy Schultz4 and Neal Edward Blair5, (1)Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe, IL, United States, (2)Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States, (3)University of Minnesota Duluth, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Duluth, United States, (4)Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale, IL, United States, (5)Northwestern University, Evanston, United States