Culture-Independent Single-Cell PacBio Sequencing Reveals Epibiotic <i>Variovorax</i> and Nucleus Associated <i>Mycoplasma</i> in the Microbiome of the Marine Benthic Protist <i>Geleia</i> sp. YT (Ciliophora, Karyorelictea)
Microbes in marine sediments constitute up to five-sixths of the planet’s total biomass, but their diversity is little explored, especially for those forming associations with unicellular protists. Heterotrophic ciliates are among the most dominant and diversified marine benthic protists and compris...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/6/1500 |