A Novel Freshwater to Marine Evolutionary Transition Revealed within
<i>Methylophilaceae</i>
Bacteria from the Arctic Ocean

Arthi Ramachandran; Susan McLatchie; David A. Walsh

doi:10.1128/mBio.01306-21

mBio (Jun 2021)

A Novel Freshwater to Marine Evolutionary Transition Revealed within <i>Methylophilaceae</i> Bacteria from the Arctic Ocean

Arthi Ramachandran,
Susan McLatchie,
David A. Walsh

Affiliations

Arthi Ramachandran: Department of Biology, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Susan McLatchie: Department of Biology, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
David A. Walsh: ORCiD; Department of Biology, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01306-21
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12, no. 3

Abstract

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Global warming is profoundly influencing the Arctic Ocean. Rapid ice melt and increased freshwater input is increasing ocean stratification, driving shifts in nutrient availability and the primary production that supports marine food webs.

Published in mBio

ISSN: 2161-2129 (Print); 2150-7511 (Online)
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Science: Microbiology
Website: https://journals.asm.org/journal/mbio

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