Microbial diversity and functional characterization of sediments from reservoirs of different trophic state

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 331-347

  Wobus, Axel ^a   Bleul, Catrin ^a   Maassen, Sebastian ^a   Scheerer, Carola ^a   Schuppler, Markus ^a   Jacobs, Enno ^a   Röske, Isolde ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Extracellular enzyme activity; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Microbial diversity; Pore water; Sediment; Trophic state

Indexed keywords

AMINOPEPTIDASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; ESTERASE; GLUCOSIDASE; PHOSPHATASE; RIBOSOME DNA; WATER;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TROPHIC STATUS;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROFLORA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESERVOIR; SAMPLING; SEDIMENT; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 0344255826     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6496(03)00249-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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