Symbiotic relations between bacteria and the domoic acid producing diatom Pseudo-nitzschia multiseries and the capacity of these bacteria for gluconic acid/gluconolactone formation

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 211-221

  Stewart, James E ^a   Marks, L J ^a   Wood, C R ^a   Risser, S M ^a   Gray, S ^a  

^a BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Diatom; Domoic acid; Gluconic acid gluconolactone; Pseudo nitzscbia multiseries; Salinity; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

ALTEROMONAS; ALTEROMONAS SP.; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NITZSCHIA; PSEUDO-NITZSCHIA MULTISERIES;

EID: 0000607093     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame012211     Document Type: Article

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