V6-V8 16S rRNA amplicon of microbiome of Sporophyte Macrocystis pyrifera
The hypervariable V6-V8 region of the 16S rRNA gene was amplified using B969F and BA1406R primer pairs (Comeau et al. 2011 and Sequencing was performed at Integrated Microbiome Resource (www.imr.bio, Canada)