Bacterial 16S rRNA gene analysis revealed that bacteria related to Arcobacter spp. constitute an abundant and common component of the oyster microbiota (Tiostrea chilensis)

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 365-371

  Romero, J ^a   Garcia Varela M ^b   Laclette, J P ^b   Espejo, R T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOMÉDICAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLLUSC; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYMBIONT;

ARCOBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIVALVIA; INVERTEBRATA; MICROBIOTA; MOLLUSCA; OSTREIDAE; PROKARYOTA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; ARCOBACTER; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; OYSTER; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; ARCOBACTER; CLASSIFICATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; OSTREIDAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 0036835474     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-002-1063-7     Document Type: Article

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