Comparison of microbial communities associated with phase-separation- induced hydrothermal fluids at the Yonaguni Knoll IV hydrothermal field, the Southern Okinawa Trough

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 351-370

  Nunoura, Takuro ^a   Takai, Ken ^a  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deep sea hydrothermal vent; Hydrogen oxidizing; Okinawa Trough; Phase separation

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; HYDROTHERMAL VENT COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; OXIDATION; SEAFLOOR;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; DESULFUROCOCCALES; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; JAPAN; METHANOCOCCALES; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NAUTILIACEAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIVERSITY; THERMOCOCCALES; THIOREDUCTORACEAE;

ARCHAEA; CHEMOAUTOTROPHIC GROWTH; ECOSYSTEM; EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA; GENES, RRNA; HYDROGEN; JAPAN; RNA, ARCHAEAL; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEAWATER; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EAST CHINA SEA; OKINAWA TROUGH; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFUROCOCCALES; METHANOCOCCALES; NAUTILIACEAE; THERMOCOCCALES;

EID: 59249092521     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2008.00636.x     Document Type: Article

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