Microbes on a Bottle: Substrate, Season and Geography Influence Community Composition of Microbes Colonizing Marine Plastic Debris

Plastic debris pervades in our oceans and freshwater systems and the potential ecosystem-level impacts of this anthropogenic litter require urgent evaluation. Microbes readily colonize aquatic plastic debris and members of these biofilm communities are speculated to include pathogenic, toxic, invasi...

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Autores principales: Oberbeckmann, Sonja, Osborn, A. Mark, Duhaime, Melissa B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4972250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27487037
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159289

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4972250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27487037
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159289

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