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. 2016 Mar 7;82(6):1868–1880. doi: 10.1128/AEM.03208-15

TABLE 2.

Abundant OTUs (>1% of read abundance in total DNA or RNA data set)

Assigned OTU name Sequence identity (%) Group % of total reads (2011–2012) GenBank accession no. Size (bp)
DNA OTUs
    Gyrodinium_helveticum 99.29a Dinophyceae 16 AB120004.1
    Gyrodinium_fusiforme 98.81a Dinophyceae 10 AB120002.1
    Phaeocystis+sp 99.52b Haptophyta 6 KC488454.1 1,667
    Dinophyceae_XXX+sp._strain28 99.52b Dinophyceae 4 FJ000254.1 1,382
    MAST_1a;DH22_2A47 99.53a MAST 2 FJ032662.1
    Dino-Group-II-Clade-7_X+spc 99.52b MALV 2 JQ956301.1 1,704
    Micromonas_CCMP2099_Arctic 98.8a Chlorophyta 2 DQ025753.1
    Dino-Group-I-Clade-1_X+spd 99.76b MALV 2 KF031743.1 1,755
    Strombidiidae_X+sp._strain37 100b Ciliophora 1 HQ867429.1 866
    Dinophyceae_XXX+sp 99.29b Dinophyceae 1 JF698775.1 1,643
    Dino_clone_North_Pole_SW0_72 100a Dinophyceae 1 JF826353.1
    Glenodinium 98.34a Dinophyceae 1 EF058237.1
    Picobiliphyta_XXXX+sp._strain5 99.52b Picozoa 1 HQ869692.1 905
    Choreotrichia-1_X+sp 100b Ciliophora 1 HM561031.1 949
RNA OTUs
    Gyrodinium_helveticum 99.29a Dinophyceae 12 AB120004.1
    Phaeocystis+sp 99.52b Haptophyta 7 KC488454.1 1,667
    Dinophyceae_XXX+sp._strain28 99.52b Dinophyceae 7 FJ000254.1 1,382
    Gyrodinium_fusiforme 98.81a Dinophyceae 4 AB120002.1
    Choreotrichia-1_X+sp 100b Ciliophora 4 HM561031.1 949
    Strombidiidae_X+sp._strain37 100b Ciliophora 2 HQ867429.1 866
    Syracosphaera 99.52b Haptophyta 2 AM490987.2
    Dinophyceae_XXX+sp 99.29b Dinophyceae 2 JF698775.1 1,643
    Dino_clone_North_Pole_SW0_72 100a Dinophyceae 2 JF826353.1
    Dino-Group-III_XX+spe 100b MALV 1 FJ431851.1 820
    Micromonas_CCMP2099_Arctic 98.8a Chlorophyta 1 DQ025753.1
a

According to a curated reference database of Arctic marine eukaryotes (24).

b

According to the PR2 protist database (52) (see Materials and Methods).

c

Referred to in the text as MALV II.

d

Referred to in the text as MALV I.

e

Referred to in the text as MALV III.