Diversity of microbes associated with the marine sponge, Haliclona simulans, isolated from Irish waters and identification of polyketide synthase genes from the sponge metagenome

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1888-1902

  Kennedy, Jonathan ^a   Codling, Caroline E ^a   Jones, Brian V ^a,b   Dobson, Alan D W ^a   Marchesi, Julian R ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; NON RIBOSOMAL PEPTIDE SYNTHASE; NON-RIBOSOMAL PEPTIDE SYNTHASE; PEPTIDE SYNTHASE; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S; SEA WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HALICLONA; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENOMIC LIBRARY; HALICLONA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE SYNTHASES; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEAWATER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BDELLOVIBRIO; CYANOBACTERIA; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; DINOPHYCEAE; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; HALICLONA; HALICLONA SIMULANS; LENTISPHAERAE; MYXOCOCCALES; PROTEOBACTERIA; VERRUCOMICROBIA;

EID: 44849090313     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01614.x     Document Type: Article

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