Major ocean currents may shape the microbiome of the topshell Phorcus sauciatus in the NE Atlantic Ocean

Abstract Studies on microbial communities are pivotal to understand the role and the evolutionary paths of the host and their associated microorganisms in the ecosystems. Meta-genomics techniques have proven to be one of the most effective tools in the identification of endosymbiotic communities of...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Sousa, Joana Vasconcelos, Iván Vera-Escalona, João Delgado, Mafalda Freitas, José A. González, Rodrigo Riera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-91448-0