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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2017

Two distinct pools of B12 analogs reveal community interdependencies in the ocean.

Katherine R Heal, Wei Qin, Francois Ribalet, Anthony D Bertagnolli, Willow Coyote-Maestas, Laura R Hmelo, James W Moffett, Allan H Devol, E Virginia Armbrust, David A Stahl and 1 more

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 80 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
80citing papers in PubMed
8.9field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

80 citing papers in PubMed, 190 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Katherine R HealSchool of Oceanography, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195.
Wei QinDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195.
Francois RibaletSchool of Oceanography, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195.
Anthony D BertagnolliDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195.
Willow Coyote-MaestasSchool of Oceanography, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195.
Laura R HmeloSchool of Oceanography, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195.
James W MoffettDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0894.
Allan H DevolSchool of Oceanography, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195.
E Virginia ArmbrustSchool of Oceanography, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195.
David A StahlDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195.
Anitra E IngallsSchool of Oceanography, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195; aingalls@uw.edu.
University of Washington · USUniversity of Southern California · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Organisms within all domains of life require the cofactor cobalamin (vitamin B

Indexed as

5-Methyltetrahydrofolate-Homocysteine S-MethyltransferaseArchaeaCyanobacteriaDiatomsEcosystemHeterotrophic ProcessesOceans and SeasVitamin B 125-Methyltetrahydrofolate-Homocysteine S-MethyltransferaseVitamin B 12B12cobalaminCyanobacteriapseudocobalaminThaumarchaeota

Identifiers

PMID28028206
PMCPMC5240700
OpenAlexW2562282754

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