title: Tara Oceans. Tara Oceans studies plankton at planetary scale. Introduction.
authors.affiliation: Structural and Computational Biology, European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Meyerhofstraße 1, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Bork
authors.affiliation: Ecole Normale Supérieure, Institut de Biologie de l'ENS (IBENS), and Inserm U1024, and CNRS UMR 8197, F-75005 Paris, France.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Bowler
authors.affiliation: CNRS, UMR 7144, Station Biologique de Roscof , Place Georges Teissier, 29680 Roscof, France.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: de Vargas
authors.affiliation: CNRS, UMR 7093 Laboratoire d'Océanographie de Villefranche-sur-Mer (LOV), Observatoire Océanologique, F-06230 Villefranche-sur-Mer, France.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Gorsky
authors.affiliation: Directors' Research, EMBL, Meyerhofstraße 1, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Karsenti
authors.affiliation: Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives (CEA), Institut de Génomique, GENOSCOPE, 2 Rue Gaston Crémieux, 91000 Evry, France.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Wincker
mesh_terms: D004777:Environment; D009792:Oceans and Seas; D010933:Plankton / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012767:Ships