Marine bacterial organisation around point-like sources of amino acids

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 99-109

  Barbara, Greg M ^a   Mitchell, James G ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bacterial clustering; Free swimming bacterium; Particle association; Point source

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; LEUCINE; SERINE;

AMINO ACID; BACTERIUM; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CHEMICAL CUE; POINT SOURCE; TAXIS;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPLANKTON; BEHAVIOR; BIOASSAY; CELL MOTILITY; CHEMOTAXIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DELEYA MARINA; ECOLOGICAL NICHE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS HALOPLANKTIS; SEA; SHEWANELLA PUTREFACIENS; STIMULATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COBETIA MARINA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HALOMONAS; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS HALOPLANKTIS; SHEWANELLA PUTREFACIENS;

EID: 0037316313     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6496(02)00401-4     Document Type: Article

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