BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES OF QUANTIFYING MICROBIAL GENE COPIES IN THE OCEAN IN THE ERA OF 'OMICS
Pia Moisander, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Department of Biology, North Dartmouth, MA, United States, Dreux Chappell, Old Dominion University, Ocean, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Norfolk, VA, United States, Bethany D. Jenkins, University of Rhode Island, Cell and Molecular Biology, Kingstown, RI, United States and Kendra A Turk-Kubo, University of California Santa Cruz, Ocean Sciences, Santa Cruz, CA, United States