Bacterial community shift in the coastal Gulf of Mexico salt-marsh sediment microcosm in vitro following exposure to the Mississippi Canyon Block 252 oil (MC252)
Citation
MGnify (2019). Bacterial community shift in the coastal Gulf of Mexico salt-marsh sediment microcosm in vitro following exposure to the Mississippi Canyon Block 252 oil (MC252). Sampling event dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/louemg accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-08-24.Description
Microbial communities play a crucial role in microbial loop process that constitute the foundation of the ecosystem structure and function. The goal of this study was to monitor a shift in the bacterial community following treatment with MC252 oil.Sampling Description
Sampling
Microbial communities play a crucial role in microbial loop process that constitute the foundation of the ecosystem structure and function. The goal of this study was to monitor a shift in the bacterial community following treatment with MC252 oil.Method steps
- Pipeline used: https://www.ebi.ac.uk/metagenomics/pipelines/4.1
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Bibliographic Citations
- Koo H, Bej AK. 2016. Metagenomic data of the bacterial community in coastal Gulf of Mexico sediment microcosms following exposure to Macondo oil (MC252). Data Brief vol. 6 - DOI:10.1016/j.dib.2015.11.040
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