The larval sponge holobiont exhibits high thermal tolerance

Environmental Microbiology Reports

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 756-762

  Webster, Nicole S ^a   Botté, Emmanuelle S ^a   Soo, Rochelle M ^a   Whalan, Steve ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROFLEXI; CHLOROFLEXI (CLASS); GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; NITROSPIRA; RHOPALOEIDES ODORABILE; ROSEOBACTER;

EID: 84859824721     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1758-2229.2011.00296.x     Document Type: Article

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