Dataset: Samples sequenced from chemosynthetic biofilm communities in deep-sea hydrothermal vents collected on the R/V Atlantis AT26-10 in the East Pacific Rise, Pacific Ocean from 2013 - 2014 (Microbial Communities at Deep-Sea Vents project)

Final no updates expectedVersion 2015-02-10 (2015-02-10)Dataset Type:Unknown

Principal Investigator: Costantino Vetriani (Rutgers University)

Data Manager, BCO-DMO Data Manager: Nancy Copley (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)


Program: Dimensions of Biodiversity (Dimensions of Biodiversity)

Program: Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI)

Project: An Integrated Study of Energy Metabolism, Carbon Fixation, and Colonization Mechanisms in Chemosynthetic Microbial Communities at Deep-Sea Vents (Microbial Communities at Deep-Sea Vents)

This dataset is a sample log of sequenced samples collected by ROV/Jason in the East Pacific Rise, Pacific Ocean. The taxonomic composition of the active microbial community present in biofilm and fluid samples was investigated by sequencing 16S rRNA transcripts.


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