Spatio-temporal distribution of phototrophic sulfur bacteria in the chemocline of meromictic Lake Cadagno (Switzerland)

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 89-98

  Tonolla, Mauro ^a   Peduzzi, Sandro ^a,b   Hahn, Dittmar ^b   Peduzzi, Raffaele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; HYBRIDIZATION; LAKE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ADAPTATION; AMEOBOBACTER PURPUREUS; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CHLOROBIUM; CHLOROBIUM PHAEOBACTEROIDES; CHROMATIUM; CHROMATIUM OKENII; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LAKE; LAMPROCYSTIS ROSEOPERSICINA; LIGHT INTENSITY; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; STRATIFICATION; SULFUR BACTERIUM; SWITZERLAND;

SWITZERLAND;

CHLOROBI; CHLOROBIUM PHAEOBACTEROIDES; CHROMATIACEAE; CHROMATIUM OKENII; LAMPROCYSTIS PURPUREA; LAMPROCYSTIS ROSEOPERSICINA; THIOCAPSA;

EID: 0037316509     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6496(02)00354-9     Document Type: Article

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