Microbial community diversity in the phycosphere of natural populations of the toxic alga, Alexandrium fundyense

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3108-3121

  Hasegawa, Yuko ^a   Martin, Jennifer L ^b   Giewat, Michael W ^a   Rooney Varga, Juliette N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

^b FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S; SEA WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; DINOFLAGELLATE; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOSYSTEM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; DINOFLAGELLIDA; DNA, BACTERIAL; ECOSYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOPLANKTON; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEAWATER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ALEXANDRIUM; ALEXANDRIUM FUNDYENSE; ALGAE; ALTEROMONADACEAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DINOPHYCEAE; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; PSEUDOALTEROMONADACEAE; RHODOBACTERACEAE;

EID: 35948964461     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2007.01421.x     Document Type: Article

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