Molecular ecology of the marine cyanobacterial genera Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-12

  Scanlan, David J ^a   West, Nyree J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR MARKER;

CYANOBACTERIUM; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR ECOLOGY; PICOPLANKTON;

BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIOPLANKTON; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CYANOBACTERIUM; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GROWTH RATE; MOLECULAR ECOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; SHORT SURVEY;

CYANOBACTERIA; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

EID: 0036098886     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6496(01)00217-3     Document Type: Review

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