Oceanographic basis of the global surface distribution of Prochlorococcus ecotypes.
By using data collected during a continuous circumnavigation of the Southern Hemisphere, we observed clear patterns in the population-genetic structure of Prochlorococcus, the most abundant photosynthetic organism on Earth, between and within the three Southern Subtropical Gyres. The same mechanisms...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2006
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