Fig. 3: Relative abundance of prokaryotes. | Communications Earth & Environment

Fig. 3: Relative abundance of prokaryotes.

From: Oceanic regions shape the composition of the Antarctic plastisphere

Fig. 3

Prokaryotic phyla per plastic sample identified through the 16S rRNA gene according to the region (NW: Northwestern; SW: Southwestern) of the Antarctic Peninsula. ‘‘Others’’ comprises phyla with relative abundance lower than 0.005% (Chlamydiota, Aquificota, SAR324 clade - Marine group B, FW113, Fibrobacterota, LCP-89, Sumerlaeota, Zixibacteria, Cloacimonadota, Deferribacterota, Methylomirabilota, Thermoplasmatota and Caldisericota).

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