Niche separation of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria across a tidal freshwater marsh

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 3017-3025

  Laanbroek, Hendrikus J ^a   Speksnijder, Arjen G C L ^a,b  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^b MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BACTERIAL DNA; FRESH WATER; NITRATE; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BELGIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA DENATURATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYLOGENY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEASON; WETLAND;

AMMONIA; BACTERIA; BELGIUM; BIODIVERSITY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FRESH WATER; NITRATES; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEASONS; WETLANDS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NITROSOMONADALES; NITROSOMONAS; NITROSOMONAS OLIGOTROPHA; NITROSOSPIRA; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 52949148529     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01655.x     Document Type: Article

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