Novel cyanophage photosynthetic gene psbA in the floodwater of a Japanese rice field

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 79-86

  Wang, Guanghua ^a,b   Murase, Jun ^a   Asakawa, Susumu ^a   Kimura, Makoto ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NORTHEAST INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND AGRICULTURAL ECOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cyanophage; DGGE; Floodwater; PsbA; Rice field

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PSBA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CYANOBACTERIUM; ELECTROKINESIS; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; PADDY FIELD; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN; RELATEDNESS; VIRUS;

ARTICLE; CYANOPHAGE; DNA VIRUS; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; JAPANESE; MOLECULAR CLOCK; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

BACTERIOPHAGES; CYANOBACTERIA; DNA, VIRAL; FRESH WATER; GENES, VIRAL; ORYZA SATIVA; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ORYZA SATIVA (JAPONICA CULTIVAR-GROUP); PROCHLOROCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

EID: 69949169531     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2009.00743.x     Document Type: Article

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