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Comparison of two benthic assemblage sampling gears for use on intertidal oyster reefs in Louisiana
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Expression and molecular characterization of an intriguing hyaluronan synthase (HAS) from the symbiont “Candidatus Mycoplasma liparidae” in snailfish
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Understanding trends in Zostera research, stressors, and response variables: a global systematic review of the seagrass genus
Hannah R. Lyford, Emma Guerrini Romano, Shayna A. Sura, Sarah Joy Bittick
Endozoicomonas dominance and Vibrionaceae stability underpin resilience in urban coral Madracis auretenra
Jordan Ruiz-Toquica, Andrés Franco Herrera, Mónica Medina

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Ship noise extends to frequencies used for echolocation by endangered killer whales
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Sequencing at sea: challenges and experiences in Ion Torrent PGM sequencing during the 2013 Southern Line Islands Research Expedition
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Expression and molecular characterization of an intriguing hyaluronan synthase (HAS) from the symbiont “Candidatus Mycoplasma liparidae” in snailfish
Lulu Guo, Shaolu Wang, Chunang Lian, Lisheng He
eDNA metabarcoding shows highly diverse but distinct shallow, mid-water, and deep-water eukaryotic communities within a marine biodiversity hotspot
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