Selection in coastal Synechococcus (cyanobacteria) populations evaluated from environmental metagenomes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Tai, Vera ^a   Poon, Art F Y ^b   Paulsen, Ian T ^c   Palenik, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BRITISH COLUMBIA CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE IN HIV AIDS   (Canada)

^c MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; PORIN; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; BACTERIAL DNA; SEA WATER;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CARBON CYCLE; COASTAL WATERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PARAMETERS; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION PRODUCTIVITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; SYNECHOCOCCUS; ALGORITHM; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METAGENOME; MICROBIOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PACIFIC OCEAN; POPULATION GROWTH; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

CYANOBACTERIA; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

ALGORITHMS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; METAGENOME; METAGENOMICS; PACIFIC OCEAN; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POPULATION GROWTH; SEAWATER; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

EID: 80052578549     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0024249     Document Type: Article

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