SAR86 is an abundant and ubiquitous heterotroph in the surface ocean that plays a central role in the function of marine ecosystems. We hypothesized that despite its ubiquity, different SAR86 subgroups may be endemic to specific ocean regions and functionally specialized for unique marine environments...
Global ecotypes in the ubiquitous marine clade SAR86.doi:10.1038/S41396-019-0516-7Adrienne HoarfrostStephen NayfachJoshua LadauShibu YoosephCarol ArnostiChris L DupontKatherine S. PollardNature Publishing Group