title: Back to the Future of Soil Metagenomics.
authors.affiliation: Environmental Microbial Genomics Group, Laboratoire Ampère, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, UMR5005, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, USC1407, Ecole Centrale de Lyon, Université de LyonEcully, France; Research Unit for Environmental Genomics, Helmholtz Zentrum München Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)Neuherberg, Germany.
authors.forename: Joseph
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Nesme
authors.affiliation: Aix-Marseille Université, CEA, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Laboratoire d'Écologie Microbienne de la Rhizosphère et Environnements Extrêmes, UMR 7265, Biologie Végétale et de Microbiologie Environnementales Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, France.
authors.forename: Wafa
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Achouak
authors.affiliation: Earth and Life Institute, Catholic University of LouvainLouvain-la-Neuve, Belgium; School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Yachay Tech UniversityUrcuquí, Ecuador.
authors.forename: Spiros N
authors.initials: SN
authors.lastname: Agathos
authors.affiliation: Natural Environment Research Council, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology Oxford, UK.
authors.forename: Mark
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authors.lastname: Bailey
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Environmental Microbiology, Institute of Microbiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences Praha, Czech Republic.
authors.forename: Petr
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Baldrian
authors.affiliation: Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, US1279, Etude du Polymorphisme des Génomes Végétaux, CEA, Institut de Génomique, Centre National de Génotypage Evry, France.
authors.forename: Dominique
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Brunel
authors.affiliation: NMBU Nitrogen Group, Department of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science, Norwegian University of Life Sciences Aas, Norway.
authors.forename: Åsa
authors.initials: Å
authors.lastname: Frostegård
authors.affiliation: Aix-Marseille Université, CEA, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Laboratoire d'Écologie Microbienne de la Rhizosphère et Environnements Extrêmes, UMR 7265, Biologie Végétale et de Microbiologie Environnementales Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, France.
authors.forename: Thierry
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authors.lastname: Heulin
authors.affiliation: Earth and Biological Sciences Directorate, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Richland, WA, USA.
authors.forename: Janet K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Jansson
authors.affiliation: Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, The Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, The Otto Warburg-Minerva Center in Agricultural Biotechnology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Rehovot, Israel.
authors.forename: Edouard
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Jurkevitch
authors.affiliation: Enzymology of Renewable Biomass, VTT, Technical Research Centre of Finland Espoo, Finland.
authors.forename: Kristiina L
authors.initials: KL
authors.lastname: Kruus
authors.affiliation: Ecology and Biodiversity, Institute of Environmental Biology, Utrecht University Utrecht, Netherlands.
authors.forename: George A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Kowalchuk
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Ciencia Biológicas, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Instituto de Biotecnología y Biología Molecular, Centro Científico Tecnológico-Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata La Plata, Argentina.
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lagares
authors.affiliation: Department of Biosciences, Swansea University Swansea, UK.
authors.forename: Hilary M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Lappin-Scott
authors.affiliation: Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, UMR 1347, Agroécologie, Université de Bourgogne Dijon, France.
authors.forename: Philippe
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lemanceau
authors.affiliation: CEA/Direction des sciences du vivant/Institut de Génomique. Genoscope, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifiue UMR 8030, Université d'Evry Val d'Essonne Evry, France.
authors.forename: Denis
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Le Paslier
authors.affiliation: Department of Food Science and Technology, Biotechnical Faculty- University of Ljubljana Ljubljana, Slovenia.
authors.forename: Ines
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Mandic-Mulec
authors.affiliation: School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia Norwich, UK.
authors.forename: J Colin
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Murrell
authors.affiliation: Department of Crop and Soil Science, Oregon State University Corvallis, OR, USA.
authors.forename: David D
authors.initials: DD
authors.lastname: Myrold
authors.affiliation: NALINOV Dremil Lafage, France.
authors.forename: Renaud
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Nalin
authors.affiliation: Department of Agrifood and Environmental Science, University of Florence Florence, Italy.
authors.forename: Paolo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Nannipieri
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, University of Waterloo Waterloo, ON, Canada.
authors.forename: Josh D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Neufeld
authors.affiliation: BIOMERIT Research Centre, School of Microbiology, National University of IrelandCork, Ireland; School of Biomedical Science, Curtin UniversityPerth, WA, Australia.
authors.forename: Fergal
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: O'Gara
authors.affiliation: National Ecological Observatory Network Boulder, CO, USA.
authors.forename: John J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Parnell
authors.affiliation: Center for Biotechnology, Institute for Genome Research and Systems Biology, Genome Research of Industrial Microorganisms, Bielefeld University Bielefeld, Germany.
authors.forename: Alfred
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pühler
authors.affiliation: Genomics and Computational Biology Group, René Rachou Research Centre - CPqRR/FIOCRUZ Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
authors.forename: Victor
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Pylro
authors.affiliation: Department of Environmental Protection, Estación Experimental del Zaidín, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas Granada, Spain.
authors.forename: Juan L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Ramos
authors.affiliation: Federal University of Pampa São Gabriel, Brazil.
authors.forename: Luiz F W
authors.initials: LF
authors.lastname: Roesch
authors.affiliation: Research Unit for Environmental Genomics, Helmholtz Zentrum München Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH) Neuherberg, Germany.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Schloter
authors.affiliation: Archaea Biology and Ecogenomics Division, Department of Ecogenomics and Systems Biology, University of Vienna Vienna, Austria.
authors.forename: Christa
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Schleper
authors.affiliation: Center for Biotechnology and Faculty of Technology, Computational Metagenomics, Bielefeld University Bielefeld, Germany.
authors.forename: Alexander
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sczyrba
authors.affiliation: Health and Environment Department, Bioresources, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH Tulln, Austria.
authors.forename: Angela
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sessitsch
authors.affiliation: School of Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies, Södertörn University Huddinge, Sweden.
authors.forename: Sara
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sjöling
authors.affiliation: Section of Genetics and Microbiology, Department of Plant and Environmental Microbiology, University of Copenhagen Frederiksberg, Denmark.
authors.forename: Jan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sørensen
authors.affiliation: Section of Microbiology, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen Copenhagen, Denmark.
authors.forename: Søren J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Sørensen
authors.affiliation: Thünen-Institute of Biodiversity Braunschweig, Germany.
authors.forename: Christoph C
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Tebbe
authors.affiliation: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Department of Biology, University of Western Ontario London, ON, Canada.
authors.forename: Edward
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Topp
authors.affiliation: Department of Environmental and Natural Resources Management, University of Patras Agrinio, Greece.
authors.forename: George
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Tsiamis
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbial Ecology, Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences, University of Groningen Groningen, Netherlands.
authors.forename: Jan Dirk
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: van Elsas
authors.affiliation: Institute of Life Science, Medical School, Swansea University Swansea, UK.
authors.forename: Geertje
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: van Keulen
authors.affiliation: Molecular Ecology, Institute for Sustainability Sciences, Agroscope Zürich, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Franco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Widmer
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Ecosystem Science, Division of Microbial Ecology, University of Vienna Vienna, Austria.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Wagner
authors.affiliation: Environmental Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong, China.
authors.forename: Tong
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.affiliation: Group of Microbial Ecology and Ecogenomics, State Key Laboratory of Microbial Metabolism, School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China.
authors.forename: Xiaojun
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.affiliation: Group of Microbial Ecology and Ecogenomics, State Key Laboratory of Microbial Metabolism, School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China.
authors.forename: Liping
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Zhao
authors.affiliation: Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences Xiamen, China.
authors.forename: Yong-Guan
authors.initials: YG
authors.lastname: Zhu
authors.affiliation: Environmental Microbial Genomics Group, Laboratoire Ampère, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, UMR5005, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, USC1407, Ecole Centrale de Lyon, Université de Lyon Ecully, France.
authors.forename: Timothy M
authors.initials: TM
authors.lastname: Vogel
authors.affiliation: Institute of Life Science, Medical School, Swansea University Swansea, UK.
authors.forename: Pascal
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keywords: metagenomic; microbial ecology; soil ecology; soil microbiology; terrestrial microbiology