Water mass-specificity of bacterial communities in the North Atlantic revealed by massively parallel sequencing

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 258-274

  Agogué, Hélène ^a,d   Lamy, Dominique ^a,b   Neal, Phillip R ^c   Sogin, Mitchell L ^c   Herndl, Gerhard J ^a,b  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE LA ROCHELLE   (France)

Author keywords

bacterial biogeography; bacterial diversity; deep water masses; massively parallel tag sequencing; North Atlantic Ocean

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S; SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; MICROBIAL CONSORTIUM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANKTON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEOBACTERIA; RNA GENE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, RRNA; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; MICROBIAL CONSORTIA; PHYLOGENY; PLANKTON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEOBACTERIA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEAWATER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ALTEROMONADALES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; OCEANOSPIRILLALES; OTUS; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 78651277082     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2010.04932.x     Document Type: Article

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