Diversity and abundance of ammonia-oxidizing prokaryotes in sediments from the coastal Pearl River estuary to the South China Sea

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 545-556

  Cao, Huiluo ^a   Hong, Yiguo ^b   Li, Meng ^a   Gu, Ji Dong ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Ammonia monooxygenase subunit A (amoA); Ammonia oxidizing archaea; Ammonia oxidizing bacteria; South China Sea

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

AMMONIA MONOOXYGENASE SUBUNIT A GENE; AMMONIA OXIDIZING PROKARYOTE; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CHINA; COASTAL WATERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP SEA; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ESTUARY; GENE SEQUENCE; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROKARYOTES BY METABOLISM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT; SPECIES RICHNESS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

AMMONIA; ARCHAEA; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; CHINA; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHYLOGENY; SEAWATER;

BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; NITROSOMONADALES; OTUS; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 80054098914     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: 15729699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10482-011-9610-1     Document Type: Article

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