Microbial diversity in surface sediments of the Xisha Trough, the South China Sea

Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1166-1173

  Tao, Li ^a   Peng, Wang ^a   Pinxian, Wang ^a  

^a Tongji University   (China)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; microbial diversity; sediment; Xisha Trough

Indexed keywords

DNA; MARINE SEDIMENT; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; PROKARYOTE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TROUGH;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA;

ACIDOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROFLEXI; CHLOROFLEXI (CLASS); CRENARCHAEOTA; EURYARCHAEOTA; FIRMICUTES; PLANCTOMYCETES; PROTEOBACTERIA; VERRUCOMICROBIA;

EID: 42649098233     PISSN: 18722032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1872-2032(08)60036-0     Document Type: Article

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