Plankton community composition in the Three Gorges Reservoir Region revealed by PCR-DGGE and its relationships with environmental factors

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 732-738

  YAN, Qingyun ^a,b   YU, Yuhe ^a   FENG, Weisong ^a   YU, Zhigang ^c   CHEN, Hongtao ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE); environmental factors; plankton community; spatial pattern; Three Gorges Reservoir Region

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; RIBOSOME DNA;

CANONICAL ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS; ELECTROKINESIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; PLANKTON; RNA; TAXONOMY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENVIRONMENT; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANKTON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WATER SUPPLY;

ANIMALS; CHINA; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ECOSYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENVIRONMENT; FRESH WATER; PLANKTON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WATER SUPPLY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HUBEI; THREE GORGES RESERVOIR; XIANGXI RIVER; YANGTZE RIVER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; OTUS;

EID: 45149106833     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(08)62120-8     Document Type: Article

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