Complex interactions between marine sponges and their symbiotic microbial communities

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1577-1586

  Freeman, Christopher J ^a   Thacker, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; CELL ORGANELLE; CHLOROPHYLL; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CYANOBACTERIUM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWTH RATE; HOST-SYMBIONT INTERACTION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; NUTRITION; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; SPONGE; SYMBIOSIS; WATER COLUMN;

APLYSINA; APLYSINA CAULIFORMIS; APLYSINA FULVA; CYANOBACTERIA; NEOPETROSIA; NIPHATES ERECTA;

EID: 79960968267     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2011.56.5.1577     Document Type: Article

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