Biodiversity, community structural shifts, and biogeography of prokaryotes within Antarctic continental shelf sediment

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 2463-2483

  Bowman, John P ^a   McCuaig, Robert D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b Biology and Environment   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DNA; SEDIMENTS;

BIOGEOGRAPHY;

MICROBIOLOGY;

DNA 16S; RIBOSOME RNA; SULFUR;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOGEOGRAPHY; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONTINENTAL SHELF; MARINE SEDIMENT; PROKARYOTE;

ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOGEOGRAPHIC REGION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONTINENTAL SHELF; DNA LIBRARY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MICROFLORA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROKARYOTE; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; SPECIES; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANTARCTIC REGIONS; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ECOSYSTEM; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROKARYOTIC CELLS; PROTEOBACTERIA; RNA, ARCHAEAL; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

ANTARCTICA;

NEGIBACTERIA; OTUS; PROKARYOTA; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 0038369933     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.5.2463-2483.2003     Document Type: Article

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