Microbial community of recently discovered Auka vent field sheds light on vent biogeography and evolutionary history of thermophily
Daan R. Speth, Feiqiao Brian Yu, Stephanie A. Connon, Sujung Lim, John S. Magyar, Manet E. Peña-Salinas, Stephen R. Quake, Victoria J. Orphan
The paper characterizes the microbial community of Auka vents, revealing high diversity, novel metabolic traits, and evidence of long-distance species transfer and thermophilic evolution.
The ISME Journal · Mar 28, 2022Peer-reviewedGenomics