Variability of prokaryotic community structure in a drinking water reservoir (Marathonas, Greece)

Microbes and Environments

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-8

  Lymperopoulou, Despoina S ^a   Kormas, Konstantinos Ar ^b   Karagouni, Amalia D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Archaea; Bacteria; Diversity; Freshwater reservoir

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEAL DNA; BACTERIAL DNA; DRINKING WATER; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GREECE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DRINKING WATER; GREECE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

ACIDOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDETES; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CANDIDATUS NITROSOPUMILUS MARITIMUS; CHLOROFLEXI; CHLOROFLEXI (CLASS); CYANOBACTERIA; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; EURYARCHAEOTA; METHANOBACTERIALES; METHANOSARCINALES; PLANCTOMYCETES; PROKARYOTA; VERRUCOMICROBIA;

EID: 84858779947     PISSN: 13426311     EISSN: 13474405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1264/jsme2.me11253     Document Type: Article

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