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Alexandra Z Worden1, Michael J Follows2, Stephen J Giovannoni3

  • 1Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Moss Landing, CA 95039, USA. Department of Ocean Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, USA. Integrated Microbial Biodiversity Program, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1Z8, Canada. azworden@mbari.org.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|February 14, 2015
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海洋原生類は,光合成を超えて,複雑な行動を通して,地球規模の炭素循環に大きく影響します. これらの単細胞エウカリオットの理解は,正確な気候モデルにとって極めて重要です.

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