Gamma- and epsilonproteobacterial ectosymbionts of a shallow-water marine worm are related to deep-sea hydrothermal vent ectosymbionts

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2312-2326

  Ruehland, Caroline ^a   Dubilier, Nicole ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S; SULFUR;

ANIMAL; ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CHEMOAUTOTROPHY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENETICS; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SYMBIOSIS;

ANIMALS; CHEMOAUTOTROPHIC GROWTH; DNA, BACTERIAL; EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENES, BACTERIAL; HYDROTHERMAL VENTS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGOCHAETA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SULFUR; SYMBIOSIS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

ANNELIDA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; INVERTEBRATA; LEUCOTHRIX MUCOR; MUCOR; SIPUNCULUS NUDUS; TUBIFICOIDES BENEDII;

EID: 77955295471     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2010.02256.x     Document Type: Article

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