Here, there and everywhere

作者：Girguis Peter^*

来源：Nature Microbiology, 2016, 1(8): 16123.

DOI：10.1038/NMICROBIOL.2016.123

Deep sequencing of hydrothermal vent and upper ocean water samples further implicate the ocean as a microbial 'seed bank'. Do these data finally reveal that everything is everywhere? To some extent, but questions remain as to whether these ocean-borne microbes are, in fact, viable and colonize distant locales.

• 出版日期2016-8