About the Authors

Florent E. Angly

forent.angly@gmail.com

Affiliations Biology Department, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America, Computational Science Research Center, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America

Dana Willner

Affiliation Biology Department, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America

Alejandra Prieto-Davó

Affiliation Biology Department, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America

Robert A. Edwards

Affiliations Biology Department, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America, Computer Science Department, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America, Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Lab, Argonne, Illinois, United States of America

Robert Schmieder

Affiliations Computational Science Research Center, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America, Computer Science Department, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America

Rebecca Vega-Thurber

Affiliation Biology Department, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, United States of America

Dionysios A. Antonopoulos

Affiliation Biosciences Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois, United States of America

Katie Barott

Affiliation Biology Department, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America

Matthew T. Cottrell

Affiliation School of Marine Science and Policy, University of Delaware, Lewes, Delaware, United States of America

Christelle Desnues

Affiliation URMITE, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique UMR IRD 6236, Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France

Elizabeth A. Dinsdale

Affiliation Biology Department, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America

Mike Furlan

Affiliation Biology Department, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America

Matthew Haynes

Affiliation Biology Department, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America

Matthew R. Henn

Affiliation The Broad Institute of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Yongfei Hu

Affiliation CAS Key Laboratory of Pathogenic Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

David L. Kirchman

Affiliation School of Marine Science and Policy, University of Delaware, Lewes, Delaware, United States of America

Tracey McDole

Affiliation Biology Department, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America

John D. McPherson

Affiliation Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, MaRS Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Folker Meyer

Affiliation Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Lab, Argonne, Illinois, United States of America

R. Michael Miller

Affiliation Biosciences Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois, United States of America

Egbert Mundt

Affiliation Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Robert K. Naviaux

Affiliation School of Medicine, University of California San Diego, San Diego, United States of America

Beltran Rodriguez-Mueller

Affiliations Biology Department, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America, Computational Science Research Center, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America

Rick Stevens

Affiliation Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Lab, Argonne, Illinois, United States of America

Linda Wegley

Affiliation Biology Department, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America

Lixin Zhang

Affiliation CAS Key Laboratory of Pathogenic Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Baoli Zhu

Affiliation CAS Key Laboratory of Pathogenic Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Forest Rohwer

Affiliation Biology Department, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FEA RS RVT FR. Performed the experiments: FEA. Analyzed the data: FEA DW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FEA RAE. Wrote the paper: FEA DW APD. Collected samples and prepared metagenome: DAA KB MTC CD EAD MF MH MRH YH DLK TM JDM FM RMM EM RKN BRM RS LW LZ BZ.