Isolation of aerobic anoxygenic photosynthetic bacteria from black smoker plume waters of the Juan de Fuca Ridge in the Pacific Ocean

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 337-341

  Yurkov, Vladimir ^a   Beatty, J Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPHYLL A; SEA WATER;

HYDROTHERMAL VENT; PHOTOSYNTHETIC BACTERIA; PHOTOSYNTHETIC BACTREIA;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM I; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PLUME; WATER SAMPLING;

JUAN DE FUCA RIDGE; PACIFIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PHOTOBACTERIA;

EID: 0031985536     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.1.337-341.1998     Document Type: Article

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