Patchiness of Ciliate Communities Sampled at Varying Spatial Scales along the New England Shelf.

Although protists (microbial eukaryotes) provide an important link between bacteria and Metazoa in food webs, we do not yet have a clear understanding of the spatial scales on which protist diversity varies. Here, we use a combination of DNA fingerprinting (denaturant gradient gel electrophoresis or...

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Main Authors: Jean-David Grattepanche, George B McManus, Laura A Katz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5147948?pdf=render