Methanogen and bacterial diversity and distribution in deep gas hydrate sediments from the Cascadia Margin as revealed by 16S rRNA molecular analysis

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 221-228

  Marchesi, Julian R ^a,b   Weightman, Andrew J ^a   Cragg, Barry A ^a   John Parkes, R ^a   Fry, John C ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Archaea; Bacterial diversity; Deep subsurface environment; Gas hydrate; Marine sediment; Methane; Methanogen diversity

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

DEEP-SEA SEDIMENT; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PHYLOGENETICS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CAULOBACTER; DNA SEQUENCE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HYDRATION; METHANOBACTERIALES; METHANOGENESIS; METHANOSARCINA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; RALSTONIA; SEDIMENT;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAULOBACTER; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; METHANOBACTERIALES; METHANOSARCINA MAZEI; METHANOSARCINA MAZEII; PROTEOBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; RALSTONIA; ZYMOMONAS;

EID: 0034535113     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6496(00)00099-4     Document Type: Article

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