Response of archaeal communities in beach sediments to spilled oil and bioremediation

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 2614-2620

  Röling, Wilfred F M ^a,c   Couto De Brito, Ivana R ^a   Swannell, Richard P J ^b   Head, Ian M ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b RICARDO UK LTD   (United Kingdom)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOREMEDIATION; COASTAL ZONES; MICROORGANISMS; OIL SPILLS; RNA;

ARCHAEL COMMUNITIES; INORGANIC NUTRIENTS; OIL-CONTAMINATED SHORELINES;

SEDIMENTS;

BACTERIAL RNA; INORGANIC COMPOUND; OIL; RNA 16S; SEA WATER;

BEACH; BIOREMEDIATION; COASTAL SEDIMENT; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; OIL POLLUTION;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BIOREMEDIATION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRENARCHAEOTA; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; EURYARCHAEOTA; FIELD EXPERIMENT; INOCULATION; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MICROCOSM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; OIL SPILL; PHYLOGENY; POLLUTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SEQUENCE; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ECOSYSTEM; EURYARCHAEOTA; FUEL OILS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEAWATER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRENARCHAEOTA; EURYARCHAEOTA; INVERTEBRATA; UNCULTURED CRENARCHAEOTE; UNCULTURED EURYARCHAEOTE;

EID: 2442705751     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.70.5.2614-2620.2004     Document Type: Article

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