About the Authors
- Florent E Angly
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Affiliations Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America , Computational Science Research Center, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America
- Ben Felts
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Affiliations Computational Science Research Center, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America , Department of Mathematics, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America
- Mya Breitbart
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¤ Current address: University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States of America
Affiliation Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America
- Peter Salamon
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Affiliations Computational Science Research Center, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America , Department of Mathematics, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America
- Robert A Edwards
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Affiliations Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America , Computational Science Research Center, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America , Center for Microbial Sciences, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America , Fellowship for Interpretation of Genomes, Burr Ridge, Illinois, United States of America
- Craig Carlson
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Affiliation University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America
- Amy M Chan
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Affiliation Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Matthew Haynes
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Affiliation Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America
- Scott Kelley
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Affiliations Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America , Center for Microbial Sciences, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America
- Hong Liu
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Affiliation Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America
- Joseph M Mahaffy
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Affiliations Computational Science Research Center, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America , Department of Mathematics, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America
- Jennifer E Mueller
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Affiliation Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America
- Jim Nulton
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Affiliations Computational Science Research Center, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America , Department of Mathematics, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America
- Robert Olson
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Affiliation Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois, United States of America
- Rachel Parsons
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Affiliation Bermuda Biological Station for Research, St. George's, Bermuda
- Steve Rayhawk
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Affiliations Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America , Computational Science Research Center, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America
- Curtis A Suttle
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Affiliations Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada , Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada , Department of Botany, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Forest Rohwer
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*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: forest@sunstroke.sdsu.edu
Affiliations Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America , Center for Microbial Sciences, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
FR conceived and designed the experiments. CC, AC, MH, and RP performed the experiments. FA, BF, MB, PS, RE, SK, HL, JMM, JEM, JN, SR, CS, and FR analyzed the data. RO contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools. FA, BF, MB, RE, JEM, CS, and FR wrote the paper.