About the Authors
- Jing Sun
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America
- Laura Steindler
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America
- J. Cameron Thrash
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America
- Kimberly H. Halsey
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Affiliation Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America
- Daniel P. Smith
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America
- Amy E. Carter
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America
- Zachary C. Landry
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America
- Stephen J. Giovannoni
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* E-mail: steve.giovannoni@oregonstate.edu
Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JS SJG. Performed the experiments: JS LS. Analyzed the data: JS JCT DPS LS KHH SJG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SJG. Wrote the paper: JS JCT LS KHH DPS SJG. Performed the field experiments in Bermuda: KHH AEC SJG ZCL.