Bias in assessments of marine SAR11 biodiversity in environmental fosmid and BAC libraries

ISME Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1117-1119

  Feingersch, Roi ^a   Béj, Oded ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NOTE;

BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; GENE LIBRARY; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 70349448573     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2009.80     Document Type: Note

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