Genetic features of the marine polychaete Sirsoe methanicola from metagenomic data
The methane ice worm Sirsoe methanicola is the only marine polychaete species observed to colonize the methane hydrates of the Gulf of Mexico. Methane hydrates are ephemeral features of deep-sea cold seeps, and finding worm-colonized hydrates is rare; thus, little is known about these organisms. Rec...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.1067482/full |