Table 2 Used datasets

From: Disentangling microbial networks across pelagic zones in the tropical and subtropical global ocean

Dataset

Samples used for analysis

Stations

Depth range (m)

Water samples

Size Fraction (µm)

16S

18S

Reference

ENA accession number

Malaspina

         

MalaSurf

122

120

3

122

0.2-3

122

124

5,40

PRJEB23913 [18S rRNA genes], PRJEB25224 [16S rRNA genes]

MalaVP

83

13

3-4000

91

0.2-3

91

83

15 & This study

PRJEB23771 [18S rRNA genes], PRJEB45015 [16S rRNA genes]

MalaDeep (Proka)

13

30

~4000

60

0.2-0.8

41

-

86

PRJEB45011

MalaDeep (Euka)

13

27

2400-4000

27

0.8-20

-

82

This study

PRJEB45014

Hotmix

179

29

3-4539

188

0.2-3

188

179

59 & This study

PRJEB44683

[18S rRNA genes],

PRJEB44474 [16S rRNA genes]

  1. We required each sampling point to provide data for both eukaryotes and prokaryotes, which resulted in 397 samples. This condition allowed only 13 MalaDeep samples. 16S and 18S refer to sequenced samples.
  2. aProk prokaryotes, Euk eukaryotes.