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Microbial Population Structures in the Deep Marine Biosphere
October 9, 2007 / Posted by: Shige Abe
NAI’s Marine Biological Laboratory Team has a new paper in this week’s Science detailing aspects of population structure for microbial communities at two neighboring hydrothermal vents. Using environmental DNA sequencing techniques, they found the two populations reflect the geochemical conditions of each vent.
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