Rarity associated with specific ecological niches in the bacterial world: The 'Synergistes' example

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 213-224

  Godon, Jean Jacques ^a   Morinière, Jeanne ^a   Moletta, Marina ^a   Gaillac, Marianne ^a   Bru, Valérie ^a   Delgènes, Jean Philippe ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE BIOTECHNOLOGIE DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOSYSTEM; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA GENE; SOIL;

ANAEROBIOSIS; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ECOSYSTEM; GENES, RRNA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL;

ANIMALIA; AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAVIA; ISOPTERA; PROKARYOTA; SYNERGISTES;

EID: 12744279470     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2004.00693.x     Document Type: Article

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