The Impact of Microorganisms on our Environment and our life

Shler Ali Khorsheed *

Department of Biology, Ministry of education, Open educational college, Kirkuk, Iraq. Iraq.
 
Review Article
GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2024, 28(03), 248–252.
Article DOI: 10.30574/gscbps.2024.28.3.0334
Publication history: 
Received on 06 August 2024; revised on 20 September 2024; accepted on 23 September 2024
 
Abstract: 
Microorganisms, often overlooked due to their microscopic size, play an indispensable role in the functioning of Earth's ecosystems and the health of all living organisms. From the depths of the ocean to the human gut, these tiny entities drive critical processes such as nutrient cycling, disease regulation, and the maintenance of environmental balance. This article delves into the profound influence of microorganisms on our world, exploring their contributions to biogeochemical cycles, their symbiotic relationships with larger organisms, and their impact on global health and disease. Through a closer examination of their diverse roles, we uncover how these unseen powerhouses are not only essential to sustaining life but also offer untapped potential for innovations in medicine, agriculture, and environmental management. The intricate interplay between microorganisms and their environments underscores the importance of preserving microbial diversity in the face of global challenges, highlighting the necessity of a deeper understanding of these life forms that, though small in size, have a monumental impact on our world This abstract encapsulates the core ideas of your article, focusing on the significance of microorganisms in various aspects of life and their potential for future advancements.
 
Keywords: 
Microorganisms; Microbial diversity; Biogeochemical cycles; Symbiosis
 
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