The Western English Channel contains a persistent microbial seed bank

ISME Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1089-1093

  Caporaso, J Gregory ^a   Paszkiewicz, Konrad ^b   Field, Dawn ^c   Knight, Rob ^d,e   Gilbert, Jack A ^f  

^a Center for Materials Interfaces in Research and Applications   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^c CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^e HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; bacteria; community; diversity; seed bank

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; SEA WATER;

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SEED BANK; TAXONOMY;

ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SEASON; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; ENGLAND; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEASONS; SEAWATER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ENGLISH CHANNEL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); OTUS;

EID: 84861347511     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2011.162     Document Type: Article

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