Comparisons of diversity of bacterial communities associated with three sessile marine eukaryotes

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 217-229

  Longford, Sharon R ^a   Tujula, Niina A ^a   Crocetti, Gregory R ^a   Holmes, Andrew J ^b   Holmström, Carola ^a   Kjelleberg, Staffan ^a   Steinberg, Peter D ^a   Taylor, Michael W ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bacterial communities; Diversity; Host organisms; Macroalga; Marine; Sponge

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACTERIA; ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDETES; CYMBASTELA CONCENTRICA; DELISEA PULCHRA; EUKARYOTA; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; NITROSPIRA; PLANCTOMYCETES; PROTEOBACTERIA; ULVA; ULVA AUSTRALIS; VERRUCOMICROBIA;

EID: 42149148684     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame048217     Document Type: Article

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