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Sulfolobus islandicus meta-populations in Yellowstone National Park hot springs.
Environmental microbiology - 1 Jun 2017
Campbell Kate M, Kouris Angela, England Whitney, Anderson Rika E, McCleskey R Blaine, Nordstrom D Kirk, Whitaker Rachel J
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Abiotic and biotic forces shape the structure and evolution of microbial populations. We investigated forces that shape the spatial and temporal population structure of Sulfolobus islandicus by comparing geochemical and molecular analysis from seven hot springs in five regions sampled over 3 years in Yellowstone National Park. Through deep amplicon sequencing, we uncovered 148 unique alleles at two loci whose...
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