Research Article

Bacterial Diversity Associated with the Coccolithophorid Algae Emiliania huxleyi and Coccolithus pelagicus f. braarudii

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Composite DAPI-Cy3 FISH detection of Acidobacteria in coccolithophore cultures. (a) Positive control DG1540 (isolated from E. huxleyi RCC1214). (b) E. huxleyi RCC1214 culture and (c) E. huxleyi Bergen_05_08 (Bergen mesocosm, 2008). Arrowheads indicate Acidobacteria cells present on the DAPI-Cy3 composite images. Scale bar: 2 μm.
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