Diversity and distribution of methane-oxidizing microbial communities associated with different faunal assemblages in a giant pockmark of the Gabon continental margin

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 56, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 2248-2258

  Cambon Bonavita, M A ^a   Nadalig, T ^a,b   Roussel, E ^a   Delage, E ^a   Duperron, S ^a,b   Caprais, J C ^b   Boetius, A ^c   Sibuet, M ^b  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^b IFREMER   (France)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

AOM; Chemosynthetic ecosystems; Cold seep; Faunal assemblage; Microbial phylogeny; REGAB

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA GENE SEQUENCE; ACTINOBACTERIA; ARCHAEA; ARCHAEAL; BACTERIAL DIVERSITY; CHEMOSYNTHETIC ECOSYSTEMS; CHEMOSYNTHETIC ORGANISMS; COLD SEEPS; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; PROTEOBACTERIA; SIBOGLINIDAE; TUBEWORMS; WATER DEPTH;

AGGLOMERATION; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; METHANE; RNA; SEDIMENTOLOGY; WATER ANALYSIS;

GENES;

BIVALVE; CHEMOSYNTHESIS; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; MARINE SEDIMENT; METHANE; METHANOTROPHY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL MAT; OXIDATION; PHYLOGENY; POCKMARK; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

AFRICA; CENTRAL AFRICA; GABON; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIVALVIA; INVERTEBRATA; MYTILIDAE; PROTEOBACTERIA; SIBOGLINIDAE; VERRUCOMICROBIA; VESICOMYIDAE;

EID: 71749083352     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.04.007     Document Type: Article

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