Phylogenetic diversity, host-specificity and community profiling of sponge-associated bacteria in th...
Phylogenetic diversity, host-specificity and community profiling of sponge-associated bacteria in the northern Gulf of Mexico
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Marine sponges can associate with abundant and diverse consortia of microbial symbionts. However, associated bacteria remain unexamined for the majority of host sponges and few studies use phylogenetic metrics to quantify symbiont community diversity. DNA fingerprinting techniques, such as terminal restriction fragment length polymorphisms (T-RFLP)...
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Phylogenetic diversity, host-specificity and community profiling of sponge-associated bacteria in the northern Gulf of Mexico
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1310762915
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1310762915
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0026806