DNA metabarcoding and microscopic analyses of sea turtles biofilms: Complementary to understand turtle behavior.

DNA metabarcoding and microscopic analyses of sea turtles biofilms: Complementary to understand turtle behavior.

Sea turtles are distributed in tropical and subtropical seas worldwide. They play several ecological roles and are considered important indicators of the health of marine ecosystems. Studying epibiotic diatoms living on turtle shells suggestively has great potential in the study of turtle behavior b...

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Main Authors: Sinziana F Rivera, Valentin Vasselon, Katia Ballorain, Alice Carpentier, Carlos E Wetzel, Luc Ector, Agnès Bouchez, Frédéric Rimet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5901997?pdf=render

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