Metatranscriptomics and Amplicon Sequencing Reveal Mutualisms in Seagrass Microbiomes

Terrestrial plants benefit from many well-understood mutualistic relationships with root- and leaf-associated microbiomes, but relatively little is known about these relationships for seagrass and other aquatic plants. We used 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing and metatranscriptomics to assess poten...

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Main Authors: Byron C. Crump, John M. Wojahn, Fiona Tomas, Ryan S. Mueller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
DNA
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00388/full