Marine bacterial, archaeal and protistan association networks reveal ecological linkages

ISME Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1414-1425

  Steele, Joshua A ^a   Countway, Peter D ^a   Xia, Li ^a   Vigil, Patrick D ^a   Beman, J Michael ^a   Kim, Diane Y ^a   Chow, Cheryl Emiliane T ^a   Sachdeva, Rohan ^a   Jones, Adriane C ^a   Schwalbach, Michael S ^a   Rose, Julie M ^a   Hewson, Ian ^a   Patel, Anand ^a   Sun, Fengzhu ^a   Caron, David A ^a   Fuhrman, Jed A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

co occurrence patterns; cyanobacteria; dinoflagellates; SAR11; stramenopiles; time series

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; SEA WATER;

BACTERIUM; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COEXISTENCE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CORRELATION; CULTIVATION; DINOFLAGELLATE; ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROSCOPY; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PARASITISM; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PREDATION; PROTIST; TAXONOMY; TIME SERIES;

ALVEOLATA; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MARINE BIOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PLANKTON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEA; STRAMENOPILE; UNITED STATES;

ALVEOLATA; AMMONIA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; CALIFORNIA; MARINE BIOLOGY; OCEANS AND SEAS; PLANKTON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEAWATER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STRAMENOPILES;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

ALVEOLATA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; DINOPHYCEAE; EUKARYOTA; PROTISTA; STRAMENOPILES;

EID: 80052061077     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2011.24     Document Type: Article

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