Toward Decoding the Metabolism of Microbiomes (1 of 3) (IMAGE)

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Toward Decoding the Metabolism of Microbiomes (1 of 3)

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Sampling marine microorganisms off the Pacific coast of Canada. A glass full of seawater can contain millions of microorganisms and thousands of microbial species. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 8 Dec. 2017, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by S. Louca at University of British Columbia in Vancouver, BC, Canada, and colleagues was titled, "Probing the metabolism of microorganisms."

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Stilianos Louca

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