Bacterial symbionts in the hepatopancreas of isopods: Diversity and environmental transmission

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 141-152

  Wang, Yongjie ^a,d   Brune, Andreas ^b,c   Zimmer, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TERRESTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^d Dienstleistungszentrum Landlicher Raum DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distribution; Isopoda; Specificity; Symbiotic bacteria; Transmission

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; COLONIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; ISOPOD; PHYLOGENETICS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SYMBIONT; TAXONOMY; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT;

AEROMONAS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASELLUS AQUATICUS; BURKHOLDERIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; HABITAT; HEPATOPANCREAS; HEPATOPLASMA CRINOCHETORUM; ISOPODA; LIGIA OCEANICA; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PORCELLIO SCABER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEOBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; RHODOBACTER; RICKETTSIALES; SYMBIONT; TERRESTRIAL SPECIES; VALVIFERA;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ECOSYSTEM; ISOPODA; PHYLOGENY; SYMBIOSIS;

AEROMONAS; ASELLOTA; ASELLUS AQUATICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; CANDIDATUS HEPATINCOLA PORCELLIONUM; CANDIDATUS HEPATOPLASMA CRINOCHETORUM; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; IDOTEA BALTICA; ISOPODA; LIGIA OCEANICA; MOLLICUTES; ONISCIDEA; ONISCUS ASELLUS; PORCELLIO SCABER; PROTEOBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS SP.; RHODOBACTER; RICKETTSIALES; RICKETTSIELLA; VALVIFERA;

EID: 34249991175     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2007.00329.x     Document Type: Article

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