Microbial community structure across the tree of life in the extreme Río Tinto

ISME Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 42-50

  Amaral Zettler, Linda A ^a,b   Zettler, Erik R ^c,d   Theroux, Susanna M ^a,b   Palacios, Carmen ^a,f   Aguilera, Angeles ^e   Amils, Ricardo ^d,e  

^a MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Sea Education Association   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^e CENTRO DE ASTROBIOLOGÍA CSIC INTA   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

Author keywords

astrobiology; CCA; community phylogenetics

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; AMPLIFICATION; BIODIVERSITY; COEXISTENCE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEAVY METAL; MAGNITUDE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NUCLEIC ACID; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPECIES RICHNESS; SYMBIOSIS;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOTA; CLASSIFICATION; ENVIRONMENT; EUKARYOTE; GENETICS; RIVER; RNA GENE; SPAIN;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BIOTA; ENVIRONMENT; EUKARYOTA; GENES, RRNA; RIVERS; SPAIN;

ANDALUCIA; HUELVA [ANDALUCIA]; SPAIN; TINTO RIVER;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA;

EID: 78650617907     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2010.101     Document Type: Article

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