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. 2014 Apr 14;24(8):R315-7.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.03.029.

Microbial ecology: finding structure in the rare biosphere

Charles Bachy  1 , Alexandra Z Worden  2
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Microbial ecology: finding structure in the rare biosphere

Charles Bachy et al. Curr Biol. .
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Abstract

Protists (unicellular eukaryotes) play important roles in marine ecosystems but are tremendously diverse and many remain uncharacterized. Deep-sequencing of a universal marker gene has helped resolve community composition patterns among rare and abundant protistan sequence groups in coastal European waters.

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  • Patterns of rare and abundant marine microbial eukaryotes.
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