Vacuolate-attached filaments: Highly productive Ridgeia piscesae epibionts at the Juan de Fuca hydrothermal vents

Marine Biology

Volumn 157, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 791-800

  Kalanetra, Karen M ^a   Nelson, Douglas C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ANNELID; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CHROMATOGRAPHY; EPIBIONT; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; MICROBIAL MAT; ORGANIC CARBON; PHYLOGENETICS;

JUAN DE FUCA RIDGE; PACIFIC OCEAN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIVALVIA; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; RIDGEIA PISCESAE; TUBICOLAE;

EID: 77952091126     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-009-1362-3     Document Type: Article

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