Phylogenetic diversity of archaeal 16S rRNA and ammonia monooxygenase genes from tropical estuarine sediments on the central west coast of India

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 161, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 177-186

  Singh, Sanjay K ^a   Verma, Pankaj ^b   Ramaiah, Nagappa ^a   Chandrashekar, Anil A ^a   Shouche, Yogesh S ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

^b NATIONAL CENTRE FOR CELL SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Ammonia oxidation; AmoA; Archaea; DGGE; Marine group I; OTU; Phylogeny; Sediment; Tropical estuaries

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA MONOOXYGENASE SUBUNIT A; RNA 16S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNSPECIFIC MONOOXYGENASE;

ARCHAEAL GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRENARCHAEOTA; ESTUARINE SPECIES; ESTUARY; EURYARCHAEOTA; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INDIA; LAND DRAINAGE; MANGROVE; METHANOBACTERIUM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION KINETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SEDIMENT; TROPIC CLIMATE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ARCHAEA; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; BIODIVERSITY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INDIA; METAGENOME; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PACIFIC OCEAN; PHYLOGENY; RNA, ARCHAEAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

ARCHAEA; CRENARCHAEOTA; EURYARCHAEOTA; METHANOBACTERIA;

EID: 77952955937     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: 17697123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2010.01.008     Document Type: Article

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