Resource partitioning and sympatric differentiation among closely related bacterioplankton

Science

Volumn 320, Issue 5879, 2008, Pages 1081-1085

  Hunt, Dana E ^a   David, Lawrence A ^b   Gevers, Dirk ^a,c,d   Preheim, Sarah P ^a   Alm, Eric J ^a,e   Polz, Martin F ^a  

^a Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^e HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; BACTERIOPLANKTON; COASTAL ZONE; COEXISTENCE; DIFFERENTIATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MODELING; NICHE PARTITIONING; PHYLOGENY; SPECIALIZATION; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SYMPATRY;

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPLANKTON; EVOLUTION; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESOURCE PARTITIONING; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SYMPATRY; VIBRIO SPLENDIDUS; VIBRIONACEAE; ZOOPLANKTON; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLASSIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANKTON; PROBABILITY; SEASON; VIBRIO;

VIBRIO SPLENDIDUS; VIBRIONACEAE;

SEA WATER;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; GENETIC SPECIATION; MARKOV CHAINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANKTON; SEASONS; SEAWATER; VIBRIO; VIBRIONACEAE; ZOOPLANKTON;

EID: 44449178480     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1157890     Document Type: Article

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