A phylometagenomic exploration of oceanic alphaproteobacteria reveals mitochondrial relatives unrelated to the SAR11 clade

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Brindefalk, Björn ^a   Ettema, Thijs J G ^a   Viklund, Johan ^a   Thollesson, Mikael ^a,b   Andersson, Siv G E ^a  

^a SCIENCE FOR LIFE LABORATORY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; OXYGEN; SURFACE WATER; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLADISTICS; METAGENOMICS; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENOMICS; PHYLOGENY; SEA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY; BACTERIAL GENOME; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; CANDIDATUS PELAGIBACTER UBIQUE; RICKETTSIALES;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; METAGENOMICS; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 80052846879     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0024457     Document Type: Article

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