Light variability illuminates niche-partitioning among marine picocyanobacteria

PLoS ONE

Volumn 2, Issue 12, 2007, Pages

  Six, Christophe ^a   Finkel, Zoe V ^a   Irwin, Andrew J ^a   Campbell, Douglas A ^a  

^a MOUNT ALLISON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CYANOBACTERIUM; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; ILLUMINATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT EXPOSURE; LIGHT IRRADIANCE; MARINE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION; PHOTOINHIBITION; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; RESOURCE PARTITIONING; SEA; SYNECHOCOCCUS; BIOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; LIGHT; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

PROCHLOROCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYANOBACTERIA; LIGHT; MARINE BIOLOGY; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 44349169371     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0001341     Document Type: Article

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