Seagrasses colonized the sea 1 on at least three independent occasions to form the basis
of one of the most productive and widespread coastal ecosystems on the planet 2 . Here we …

Background The lack of reference sequences from well-identified mycorrhizal fungi often
poses a challenge to the inference of taxonomic affiliation of sequences from environmental …

Understanding the genetic regulatory code governing gene expression is an important
challenge in molecular biology. However, how individual coding and non-coding regions of the …

… Mats Töpel and Alexander Zizka contributed equally to this article. … for fruitful discussions
and software testing; Paula Töpel for designing the SpeciesGeoCoder logo; Johan Viklund and …

Advances in high-throughput sequencing techniques now allow relatively easy and
affordable sequencing of large portions of the genome, even for nonmodel organisms. Many …

… We thank M. Rashbrooke for assistance with initial analyses and rough mapping of sp2; Y. …
We thank M. Rashbrooke for assistance with initial analyses and rough mapping of sp2; Y. …

The salinity gradient separating marine and freshwater environments represents a major
ecological divide for microbiota, yet the mechanisms by which marine microbes have adapted …

… Skeletonema marinoi strains ST54 and R05AC were maintained in f/2 + Si medium under
standard growth conditions (16C, 16 h photoperiod with an irradiance of 75 μmol photons m –…

… (MS) agar medium in the presence or absence of 200 mm mannitol, as indicated. After 3 weeks
of … Therefore, we included mannitol to a final concentration of 200 mm in the agar growth …

The mechanical properties of single cells play important roles in regulating cell-matrix
interactions, potentially influencing the process of mechanotransduction. Recent studies also …