Role of productivity and protozoan abundance for the occurrence of predation-resistant bacteria in aquatic systems

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 18-28

  Thelaus, Johanna ^a,b   Forsman, Mats ^b   Andersson, Agneta ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH DEFENCE RESEARCH AGENCY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; FRESH WATER; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; CILIATE; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOSYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION; PROTOZOON; SWEDEN;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CILIOPHORA; DNA, BACTERIAL; ECOSYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS; FRESH WATER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; PROTOZOA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SWEDEN; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CILIOPHORA; FIRMICUTES; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; PROTOZOA; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

EID: 44849139240     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-007-9320-4     Document Type: Article

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