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Microbial Ecotypes

Microbial Ecotypes is a microbiological construct that denotes a population of microorganisms within a species that are genetically and ecologically distinct, occupying a specific niche and adapted to particular environmental conditions, thereby differentiating them from other populations of the same species.

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248

Authors

133

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2017–2026

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Genome divergence in two Prochlorococcus ecotypes reflects oceanic niche differentiation

Gabrielle Rocap, Frank W. Larimer, Jane E. Lamerdin et al. · Nature · 2003 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Niche Partitioning Among <i>Prochlorococcus</i> Ecotypes Along Ocean-Scale Environmental Gradients

Zackary I. Johnson, Erik R. Zinser, Allison Coe et al. · Science · 2006 · 986 citations

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Physiology and molecular phylogeny of coexisting Prochlorococcus ecotypes

Lisa R. Moore, Gabrielle Rocap, Sallie W. Chisholm · Nature · 1998 · 755 citations

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Global distribution of cyanobacterial ecotypes in the cold biosphere

Anne D. Jungblut, Connie Lovejoy, Warwick F. Vincent · The ISME Journal · 2009 · 215 citations · Full text

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Taxonomic resolution, ecotypes and the biogeography of <i>Prochlorococcus</i>

Adam C. Martiny, Amos P. K. Tai, Daniele Veneziano et al. · Environmental Microbiology · 2008 · 203 citations · Full text

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Authors

248

  1. SW
    Sallie W. Chisholm

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    5 publications · 3.2K citations

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  2. AC
    Adam C. Martiny

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    4 publications · 473 citations

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  3. DM
    David M. Ward

    Montana State University, United States

    3 publications · 174 citations

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  4. MK
    Michael Kühl

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    3 publications · 174 citations

    3

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  5. US
    Ulrich Stingl

    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia

    2 publications · 58 citations

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Institutions

133

  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    6 h-index

    21 publications

    11.7K citations

  2. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    475 citations

  3. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    842 citations

  4. Montana State University

    Bozeman, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    790 citations

  5. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    332 citations

  6. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

    Castroville, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    169 citations

  7. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    458 citations

  8. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    336 citations

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Venues

  1. Applied and Environmental Microbiology

    AEM · 4 publications · 199 citations

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  2. The ISME Journal

    4 publications · 505 citations

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  3. Environmental Microbiology

    4 publications · 437 citations

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  4. Nature

    2 publications · 2K citations

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  5. Frontiers in Microbiology

    2 publications · 101 citations

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