Environmental Genome Shotgun Sequencing of the Sargasso Sea

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Summary

Over 1.2 million previously unknown genes represented in these samples, including more than 782 new rhodopsin-like photoreceptors are identified, suggesting substantial oceanic microbial diversity.

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2004-04-02
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Shotgun sequencing, Biology, Sargasso sea, Metagenomics, Genome

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