Distribution of Roseobacter RCA and SAR11 lineages in the North Sea and characteristics of an abundant RCA isolate

ISME Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 8-19

  Giebel, Helge Ansgar ^a   Kalhoefer, Daniela ^a   Lemke, Andreas ^a   Thole, Sebastian ^a   Gahl Janssen, Renate ^a   Simon, Meinhard ^a   Brinkhoff, Thorsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

marine bacteria; North Sea; quantitative PCR; RCA; Roseobacter; SAR11

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; SEA WATER;

ABUNDANCE; BACTERIOPLANKTON; BACTERIUM; CHLOROPHYLL; CLADISTICS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SALINITY; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BACTERIAL LOAD; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANKTON; ROSEOBACTER; SALINITY; SEA; SEASON; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIAL LOAD; NORTH SEA; OCEANS AND SEAS; PHYLOGENY; PLANKTON; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; ROSEOBACTER; SALINITY; SEASONS; SEAWATER; TEMPERATURE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHODOBACTERACEAE; ROSEOBACTER;

EID: 78650623430     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2010.87     Document Type: Article

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