The Different Potential of Sponge Bacterial Symbionts in N2 Release Indicated by the Phylogenetic Diversity and Abundance Analyses of Denitrification Genes, nirK and nosZ

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The Different Potential of Sponge Bacterial Symbionts in N₂ Release Indicated by the Phylogenetic Diversity and Abundance Analyses of Denitrification Genes, nirK and nosZ

Xia Zhang,

Affiliation Marine Biotechnology Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Microbial Metabolism and School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, P.R. China
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Liming He,

Affiliation Marine Biotechnology Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Microbial Metabolism and School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, P.R. China
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Fengli Zhang,

Affiliation Marine Biotechnology Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Microbial Metabolism and School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, P.R. China
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Wei Sun,

Affiliation Marine Biotechnology Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Microbial Metabolism and School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, P.R. China
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Zhiyong Li

* E-mail: zyli@sjtu.edu.cn

Affiliation Marine Biotechnology Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Microbial Metabolism and School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, P.R. China
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Sponges
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Denitrification
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Nitrites
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Phylogenetic analysis
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Polymerase chain reaction
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Phylogenetics
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Bacteria
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Nitrogen
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