Microbial communities associated with electrodes harvesting electricity from a variety of aquatic sediments

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 178-190

  Holmes, D E ^a   Bond, D R ^a   O'Neil, R A ^a   Reimers, C E ^b   Tender, L R ^c   Lovley, D R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ELECTRODE; ESTUARY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SALTMARSH; SEDIMENT;

NEW JERSEY; NORTH AMERICA; OREGON; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; DESULFOBULBACEAE; GEOBACTERACEAE; GEOTHRIX FERMENTANS; PROTEOBACTERIA;

PRIMER DNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOENERGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTRODE; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEDIMENT;

BASE SEQUENCE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTRODES; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 2642518174     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-003-0004-4     Document Type: Article

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