Patterns of Bacterial and Archaeal Gene Expression through the Lower Amazon River

Analysis of metatranscriptomic and metagenomic datasets from the lower reaches of the Amazon River between Óbidos and the river mouth revealed microbial transcript and gene pools dominated by Actinobacteria, Thaumarchaeota, Bacteroidetes, Acidobacteria, Betaproteobacteria, and Planctomycetes. Three...

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Main Authors: Brandon M. Satinsky, Christa B. Smith, Shalabh Sharma, Nicholas D. Ward, Alex V. Krusche, Jeffrey E. Richey, Patricia L. Yager, Byron C. Crump, Mary Ann Moran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2017.00253/full