Major differences of bacterial diversity and activity inside and outside of a natural iron-fertilized phytoplankton bloom in the Southern Ocean

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 738-756

  West, Nyree J ^a,b   Obernosterer, Ingrid ^a,b   Zemb, Olivier ^a,b,c   Lebaron, Philippe ^a,b  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; IRON; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S; SEA WATER;

ALGA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYTOPLANKTON; ROSEOBACTER; SEA; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

ALGAE; BACTERIA; CARBON; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; IRON; OCEANS AND SEAS; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; ROSEOBACTER; SEAWATER; VARIATION (GENETICS); WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

ALGAE; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDES (CLASS); CYTOPHAGA; FLAVOBACTERIA; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; OTUS; POLARIBACTER; RHODOBACTERACEAE; ROSEOBACTER;

EID: 38549100034     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2007.01497.x     Document Type: Article

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