Summer abundance and distribution of proteorhodopsin genes in the western Arctic Ocean

Proteorhodopsins (PR) are phylogenetically diverse and highly expressed proton pumps in marine bacterial communities. The phylogenetic diversity and in situ expression of the main PR groups in polar off-shore, coastal and estuarine waters is poorly known and their abundance has not yet been reported...

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Main Authors: Dominique Boeuf, Raphaël Lami, Emelyne Cunnington, Christian Jeanthon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01584/full