The ecology of the plastisphere: Microbial composition, function, assembly, and network in the freshwater and seawater ecosystems

•Biomarkers of the plastisphere were identified by random-forest machine learning.•Environmental drivers of the plastisphere community variation were explored.•The plastisphere could cause different ecological impacts in different ecosystems.•Niche-based processes govern the assembly of the plastisp...

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