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Metagenomic libraries data sets from the hypersaline benthic microbial mats of the Fraternidad Lagoon, Puerto Rico, using an indirect DNA extraction method.

Rene Nieves-Morales, Christian J Quiles-Pérez, Edwin Omar Rivera-Lopez, Irimar Torres-Zapata, Josue Rodriguez-Ramos, Carlos Rios-Velazquez

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Rene Nieves-Morales *Microbial Biotechnology and Bioprospecting Laboratory, Biology Department, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, USA.ORCID 0009-0006-9506-0832
Christian J Quiles-Pérez *Department of Microbiology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.ORCID 0009-0001-6955-0890
Edwin Omar Rivera-Lopez *Department of Food Science, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA.
Irimar Torres-ZapataMicrobial Biotechnology and Bioprospecting Laboratory, Biology Department, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, USA.
Josue Rodriguez-RamosPacific Northwest National Laboratory, Biological Sciences Division, Richland, Washington, USA.
Carlos Rios-VelazquezMicrobial Biotechnology and Bioprospecting Laboratory, Biology Department, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3685-0838

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National Science Foundation MCB-0455620
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Abstract

Microbial mats are biofilm formations that reflect early Earth ecosystems. To investigate their microbial diversity, an indirect DNA extraction method was applied to benthic ephemeral microbial mats from Fraternidad Saltern Lagoon during rainy and dry seasons. This approach yields high molecular DNA, suitable for metabolic and diversity analysis.

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hypersalinemetagenomic librariesmetagenomicsmicrobial mats

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PMCPMC13064099

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