Global phylogeography of chitinase genes in aquatic metagenomes

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1101-1106

  Beier, Sara ^a   Jones, Christopher M ^b   Mohit, Vani ^a,c   Hallin, Sara ^b   Bertilsson, Stefan ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA GENE; AQUATIC SYSTEM; BACTERIAL COMMUNITY; CHITINASE GENES; CHITINASES; GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION; GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION; METAGENOMES; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

BIOLOGY; RNA; SALINITY MEASUREMENT;

GENES;

CHITINASE; FRESH WATER; RNA 16S; SEA WATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BACTERIUM; CHITIN; COASTAL ZONE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENOME; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; SALINITY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM; ENZYMOLOGY; ETHICS; GENETICS; METAGENOME; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PH; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; RNA GENE;

BACTERIA; CHITINASE; ECOSYSTEM; FRESH WATER; GENES, RRNA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METAGENOME; METAGENOMICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PRINCIPLE-BASED ETHICS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEAWATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 79551480278     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01481-10     Document Type: Article

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