Metagenome-assembled genomes reveal greatly expanded taxonomic and functional diversification of the abundant marine Roseobacter RCA cluster

Abstract Background The RCA (Roseobacter clade affiliated) cluster belongs to the family Roseobacteracea and represents a major Roseobacter lineage in temperate to polar oceans. Despite its prevalence and abundance, only a few genomes and one described species, Planktomarina temperata, exist. To gai...

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Main Authors: Yanting Liu, Thorsten Brinkhoff, Martine Berger, Anja Poehlein, Sonja Voget, Lucas Paoli, Shinichi Sunagawa, Rudolf Amann, Meinhard Simon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-023-01644-5