Bacterial and archaeal assemblages in sediments of a large shallow freshwater lake, Lake Taihu, as revealed by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1022-1032

  Liu, F H ^b,c   Lin, G H ^b   Gao, G ^d   Qin, B Q ^d   Zhang, J S ^b   Zhao, G P ^b   Zhou, Z H ^b   Shen, J H ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY   (China)

^b Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; DGGE; Eutrophication; Microbial assemblages; Shallow freshwater lake

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CLONING; DREDGING; ELECTROPHORESIS; LAKES; SEDIMENTS; WATER QUALITY;

16S RDNA; ARCHAEAL; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; FRESH WATER LAKES; LAKE TAIHU; MICROBIAL ASSEMBLAGE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; PHYLOTYPES; SHALLOW FRESHWATER; SHALLOW FRESHWATER LAKE;

EUTROPHICATION;

DNA 16S; DNA FRAGMENT; FRESH WATER;

BACTERIUM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ELECTROKINESIS; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PROTOZOAN;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BIODIVERSITY; CHINA; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DNA LIBRARY; DNA PURIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EUTROPHICATION; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GRASS; LAKE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEDIMENT; VERRUCOMICROBIALES; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIHU LAKE;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VERRUCOMICROBIALES;

EID: 60049083597     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2008.04069.x     Document Type: Article

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