Morphology and DNA content of bacterioplankton in the northern Gulf of Mexico: Analysis by epifluorescence microscopy and flow cytometry

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 179-194

  Jochem, Frank J ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial abundance; DNA content; Flow cytometry; Gulf of Mexico; Mississippi River plume; Morphology

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROCHLOROCOCCUS; VISCUM; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0035807129     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame025179     Document Type: Article

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