Spatial distribution and abundances of ammonia-oxidizing archaea (AOA) and ammonia-oxidizing bacteria (AOB) in mangrove sediments

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1243-1254

  Li, Meng ^a   Cao, Huiluo ^a   Hong, Yiguo ^b   Gu, Ji Dong ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Abundance; Ammonia oxidizing archaea (AOA); Ammonia oxidizing bacteria (AOB); Anammox; Community structures; Diversity; hzo gene; Mangrove sediments

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; AMMONIA OXIDIZING BACTERIA; ANAMMOX; COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; DIVERSITY; HZO GENE; MANGROVE SEDIMENTS;

AMMONIA; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BACTERIOLOGY; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); GENES; MICROORGANISMS; NITROGEN REMOVAL; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SOCIAL SCIENCES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AMMONIA; AMMONIA MONOOXYGENASE A; HYDRAZINE; OXYGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABUNDANCE; AMMONIA; BACTERIUM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DELTAIC DEPOSIT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; MANGROVE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITRIFICATION; OXIDATION; PH; SALINITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AMMONIA OXIDIZING ARCHAEA; AMMONIA OXIDIZING BACTERIUM; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HONG KONG; MANGROVE; NITRIFICATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHYLOGENY; PROKARYOTES BY METABOLISM; SALINITY; SEDIMENT; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

AMMONIA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES, RRNA; HONG KONG; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHYLOGENY; RHIZOPHORACEAE; RNA, ARCHAEAL; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SALINITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; WETLANDS;

CHINA; HONG KONG;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NITROSOMONADALES;

EID: 79952532923     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-010-2929-0     Document Type: Article

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