The taxonomic and functional diversity of microbes at a temperate coastal site: A 'multi-omic' study of seasonal and diel temporal variation

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Gilbert, Jack A ^a,b,c   Field, Dawn ^d   Swift, Paul ^a,d   Thomas, Simon ^a   Cummings, Denise ^a   Temperton, Ben ^a   Weynberg, Karen ^a   Huse, Susan ^e   Hughes, Margaret ^f   Joint, Ian ^a   Somerfield, Paul J ^a   Mühling, Martin ^g  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^e MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^g TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; SEA WATER;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; METAGENOME; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STRUCTURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; SUMMER; WINTER; BACTERIUM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; METAGENOMICS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SEASON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC VARIATION; METAGENOME; METAGENOMICS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEASONS; SEAWATER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 78649732106     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015545     Document Type: Article

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