Phylogenetic diversity of sediment bacteria from the southern Cretan margin, Eastern Mediterranean Sea

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 17-26

  Polymenakou, Paraskevi N ^a   Lampadariou, Nikolaos ^a   Mandalakis, Manolis ^b   Tselepides, Anastasios ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PIRAEUS   (Greece)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Acidobacteria; Actinobacteria; Bacterial community composition; Eastern Mediterranean; Sediments; Submarine canyons

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTEROIDETES; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CHLOROFLEXI; CLONE; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; FIRMICUTES; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MARINE BACTERIUM; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PHYLUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; SEDIMENT;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ECOSYSTEM; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GREECE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEOBACTERIA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ACIDOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDETES; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CHLOROFLEXI; CHLOROFLEXI (CLASS); DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; DICTYOGLOMI; FIRMICUTES; GEMMATIMONADETES; LENTISPHAERAE; NITROSPIRAE; PLANCTOMYCETES; PROKARYOTA; VERRUCOMICROBIA;

EID: 58149484940     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: 16180984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.syapm.2008.09.006     Document Type: Article

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