Actinomarina, resolved

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2026 Preprint Open access

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Authors: Torben N Nielsen, Lauren Michelle Lui
DOI: 10.64898/2026.04.03.716425
Cited by: 1

Abstract

Candidatus Actinomarina minuta is among the smallest known free-living bacteria and among the most abundant photoheterotrophs in ocean surface waters, yet not a single complete genome has been published for any member of the order Actinomarinales. Here we present 84 complete Actinomarina genomes assembled from Oxford Nanopore metagenomes of the San Francisco Estuary (SFE), together with 29 additional high-quality (>=95% complete,

Fields of Study & Subjects

Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms

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Journal / source
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Publisher
openRxiv
Publication date
7 April 2026
Document type
Preprint