High resolution time series reveals cohesive but short-lived communities in coastal plankton

oleh: Antonio M. Martin-Platero, Brian Cleary, Kathryn Kauffman, Sarah P. Preheim, Dennis J. McGillicuddy, Eric J. Alm, Martin F. Polz

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2018-01-01

Deskripsi

Whether marine microbes form strongly differentiated communities over time remains unknown. Here, Martin-Platero and colleagues develop a time series analysis to characterize marine bacteria and Eukarya communities at a fine temporal grain, revealing cohesive but rapidly changing communities.