Fine grained compositional analysis of Port Everglades Inlet microbiome using high throughput DNA sequencing

Background Similar to natural rivers, manmade inlets connect inland runoff to the ocean. Port Everglades Inlet (PEI) is a busy cargo and cruise ship port in South Florida, which can act as a source of pollution to surrounding beaches and offshore coral reefs. Understanding the composition and fluctu...

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Main Authors: Lauren O’Connell, Song Gao, Donald McCorquodale, Jay Fleisher, Jose V. Lopez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-05-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/4671.pdf