Uncultured Archaea in a hydrothermal microbial assemblage: Phylogenetic diversity and characterization of a genome fragment from a euryarchaeote

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 452-469

  Moussard, Hélène ^a   Moreira, David ^b   Cambon Bonavita, Marie Anne ^a   López García, Purificación ^b   Jeanthon, Christian ^a,c  

^a INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EUROPÉEN DE LA MER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^c STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE ROSCOFF   (France)

Author keywords

16S rRNA gene diversity; Archaea; Deep sea hydrothermal vent; Horizontal gene transfer; Metagenome

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

AMPLIFICATION; ARCHEAN; CLONE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; GENE FLOW; GENOME; HYDROTHERMAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYCHAETE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; DEEP SEA; EURYARCHAEOTA; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROFLORA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; POLYCHAETA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ARCHAEA; BIODIVERSITY; EURYARCHAEOTA; GENOME COMPONENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EAST PACIFIC RISE; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ALVINELLA POMPEJANA; ARCHAEA; CRENARCHAEOTA; EURYARCHAEOTA; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 33746907080     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2006.00128.x     Document Type: Article

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