Diversity of bacteria associated with the Caribbean coral Montastraea franksi

Coral Reefs

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 85-91

  Harris, J B ^a   Grubb, B D ^a,b   Maltin, C A ^a,c   Dixon, R ^a,d  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d Huntercombe Lane South   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Bacteria; Coral; Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE); Microbes

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC DIVERSITY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; RIBOSOME DNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIUM; CORAL; HOST-SYMBIONT INTERACTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

EID: 0034890481     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003380100138     Document Type: Article

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