Microbial Diversity in the Deep Sea and the Underexplored "Rare Biosphere"
Microbial Diversity in the Deep Sea and the Underexplored "Rare Biosphere"
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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The evolution of marine microbes over billions of years predicts that the composition of microbial communities should be much greater than the published estimates of a few thousand distinct kinds of microbes per liter of seawater. By adopting a massively parallel tag sequencing strategy, we show that bacterial communities of deep water masses of th...
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Microbial Diversity in the Deep Sea and the Underexplored "Rare Biosphere"
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_16880384
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_16880384
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.0605127103
