Stability of the total and functional microbial communities in river sediment mesocosms exposed to anthropogenic disturbances

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 72-82

  Van Der Zaan, Bas ^a   Smidt, Hauke ^b   De Vos, Willem M ^b   Rijnaarts, Huub ^b   Gerritse, Jan ^a  

^a DELTARES   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

anthropogenic disturbance; functional groups; mesocosm; microbial communities; sediment

Indexed keywords

1,2 DICHLOROETHANE; BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE;

ABUNDANCE; BACTERIUM; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DISTURBANCE; EUTROPHICATION; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; GENETIC MARKER; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MESOCOSM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PHYLOGENETICS; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIVER WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOTA; CLASSIFICATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; RIVER; SEDIMENT; SPAIN; WATER POLLUTION;

BACTERIA; BIOTA; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; ETHYLENE DICHLORIDES; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; PHYLOGENY; RIVERS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SPAIN; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

CATALONIA; EBRO DELTA; SPAIN; TARRAGONA [CATALONIA];

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 77956534642     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2010.00931.x     Document Type: Article

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