Diversity and Biogeography of Bathyal and Abyssal Seafloor Bacteria

• Christina Bienhold ,

  * E-mail: cbienhol@mpi-bremen.de

  Affiliation HGF-MPG Group for Deep Sea Ecology and Technology, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany, and Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Bremen, Germany

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• Lucie Zinger,

  Current address: Université Toulouse 3 Paul Sabatier, CNRS, ENFA, UMR 5174 EDB, Toulouse, France,

  Affiliation HGF-MPG Group for Deep Sea Ecology and Technology, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany, and Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Bremen, Germany

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• Antje Boetius,

  Affiliation HGF-MPG Group for Deep Sea Ecology and Technology, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany, and Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Bremen, Germany

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• Alban Ramette

  Current address: Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (ISPM), University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

  Affiliation HGF-MPG Group for Deep Sea Ecology and Technology, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany, and Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Bremen, Germany

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