African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5238

Full Length Research Paper

16S rRNA gene sequence analysis of the microbial community on microplastic samples from the North Atlantic and Great Pacific Garbage Patches

Dkawlma Tora
  • Dkawlma Tora
  • Institute of Engineering and Marine Sciences, Atlantic Technical University, Cabo Verde, Cape Verde.
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Ute Hentschel
  • Ute Hentschel
  • Research Unit Marine Symbioses,GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany.
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Stefan Lips
  • Stefan Lips
  • Department of Bioanalytical Ecotoxicology, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research UFZ, Leipzig, Germany.
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Mechthild Schmitt-Jansen
  • Mechthild Schmitt-Jansen
  • Department of Bioanalytical Ecotoxicology, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research UFZ, Leipzig, Germany.
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Erik Borchert
  • Erik Borchert
  • Research Unit Marine Symbioses,GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany.
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  •  Received: 30 December 2022
  •  Accepted: 30 March 2023
  •  Published: 31 May 2023

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