Disentangling the mechanisms shaping the surface ocean microbiota

Abstract Background The ocean microbiota modulates global biogeochemical cycles and changes in its configuration may have large-scale consequences. Yet, the underlying ecological mechanisms structuring it are unclear. Here, we investigate how fundamental ecological mechanisms (selection, dispersal a...

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Main Authors: Ramiro Logares, Ina M. Deutschmann, Pedro C. Junger, Caterina R. Giner, Anders K. Krabberød, Thomas S. B. Schmidt, Laura Rubinat-Ripoll, Mireia Mestre, Guillem Salazar, Clara Ruiz-González, Marta Sebastián, Colomban de Vargas, Silvia G. Acinas, Carlos M. Duarte, Josep M. Gasol, Ramon Massana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-020-00827-8