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Diversity and Activity of Communities Inhabiting Plastic Debris in the North Pacific Gyre

Marine plastic debris has become a significant concern in ocean ecosystems worldwide. Little is known, however, about its influence on microbial community structure and function. In 2008, we surveyed microbial communities and metabolic activities in seawater and on plastic on an oceanographic expedi...

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Autores principales: Bryant, Jessica A., Clemente, Tara M., Viviani, Donn A., Fong, Allison A., Thomas, Kimberley A., Kemp, Paul, Karl, David M., White, Angelicque E., DeLong, Edward F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5069773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27822538
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00024-16