Proteorhodopsin photosystem gene clusters exhibit co-evolutionary trends and shared ancestry among diverse marine microbial phyla

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 846-858

  McCarren, Jay ^a   DeLong, Edward F ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; PROTEORHODOPSIN; RHODOPSIN; SEA WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOPLANKTON;

BACTERIA; CAROTENOIDS; CLASSIFICATION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOPLANKTON; RHODOPSIN; SEAWATER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; EURYARCHAEOTA; PLANCTOMYCETALES; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 33947101507     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2006.01203.x     Document Type: Article

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