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ArticleiScience2021

Internal microbial zonation during the massive growth of marimo, a lake ball of

Ryosuke Nakai, Isamu Wakana, Hironori Niki

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Article in iScience, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
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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

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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

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Marimo for monitoring and filtering of aquatic environments.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2025
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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

3 authors.

Ryosuke NakaiMicrobial Physiology Laboratory, Department of Gene Function and Phenomics, National Institute of Genetics, 1111, Yata, Mishima, Shizuoka 411-8540 Japan.
Isamu WakanaKushiro International Wetland Center, 7-5 Kuroganecho, Kushiro, Hokkaido 085-8505, Japan.
Hironori NikiMicrobial Physiology Laboratory, Department of Gene Function and Phenomics, National Institute of Genetics, 1111, Yata, Mishima, Shizuoka 411-8540 Japan.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Marimo (lake ball) is an uncommon ball-like aggregation of the green alga,

Indexed as

AlgologyEcologyMicrobiomeOmics

Identifiers

PMID34258554
PMCPMC8253969

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