The dynamics of microbial partnerships in the coral Isopora palifera

ISME Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 728-740

  Chen, Chung Pin ^a   Tseng, Ching Hung ^a,b   Chen, Chaolun A ^a   Tang, Sen Lin ^a  

^a BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

bacterial community; coral; metagenomics; Symbiodinium; tag pyrosequencing

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; COLONY; CORAL; GENOMICS; HOST SPECIFICITY; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION SIZE; REAL TIME; SEASONAL VARIATION; SYMBIONT;

ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; DINOFLAGELLATE; GENETICS; HOST RANGE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; SEASON; SYMBIOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; DINOFLAGELLIDA; HOST SPECIFICITY; SEASONS; SYMBIOSIS;

ALGAE; ANTHOZOA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ISOPORA PALIFERA; SYMBIODINIUM;

EID: 79953024650     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2010.151     Document Type: Article

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