Molecular and ecological evidence for species specificity and coevolution in a group of marine algal-bacterial symbioses

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 3024-3030

  Ashen, Jon B ^a,b   Goff, Lynda J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

BACTERIUM; COEVOLUTION; HOST SPECIFICITY; PHYLOGENETICS; RED ALGA; SYMBIOSIS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CELL HYBRIDIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RED ALGA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SYMBIOSIS;

ALGAE, RED; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEAWATER; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SYMBIOSIS;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LANCEOLATA; PRIONITIS DECIPIENS; PRIONITIS FILIFORMIS; PRIONITIS LANCEOLATA; PROKARYOTA; PROTEOBACTERIA; RHODOPHYTA; ROSEOBACTER;

EID: 0033916614     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.66.7.3024-3030.2000     Document Type: Article

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