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Open AccessHighly accurate long reads are crucial for realizing the potential of biodiversity genomics
Generating the most contiguous, accurate genome assemblies given available sequencing technologies is a long-standing challenge in genome science. With the rise of long-read sequencing, assembly challenges hav...
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Stoneflies in the genus Lednia (Plecoptera: Nemouridae): sentinels of climate change impacts on mountain stream biodiversity
Rapid recession of glaciers and snowfields is threatening the habitats of cold-water biodiversity worldwide. In many ice-sourced headwaters of western North America, stoneflies in the genus Lednia (Plecoptera: Ne...
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Open AccessRepresentation and participation across 20 years of plant genome sequencing
The field of plant genome sequencing has grown rapidly in the past 20 years, leading to increases in the quantity and quality of publicly available genomic resources. The growing wealth of genomic data from an...
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To composite or replicate: how sampling method and protocol differences alter collected stream invertebrates and associated bioassessment metrics
Aquatic invertebrates are excellent indicators of ecosystem quality; however, choosing a sampling method can be difficult. Each method and associated protocol has advantages and disadvantages, and finding the ...
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Rolling stones gather moss: movement and longevity of moss balls on an Alaskan glacier
Glaciers support diverse ecosystems that are largely comprised of microbial life. However, at larger, macroscopic scales, glacier moss balls (sometimes called “glacier mice”) can develop from impurities on ice...
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Glacial ecosystems are essential to understanding biodiversity responses to glacier retreat
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Bacterial Diversity in Replicated Hydrogen Sulfide-Rich Streams
Extreme environments typically require costly adaptations for survival, an attribute that often translates to an elevated influence of habitat conditions on biotic communities. Microbes, primarily bacteria, ar...