Phylogenetic and functional metagenomic profiling for assessing microbial biodiversity in environmental monitoring

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Kisand, Veljo ^a,b   Valente, Angelica ^b,d   Lahm, Armin ^c   Tanet, Gerard ^b   Lettieri, Teresa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^c Bioinformatics Project Support   (Italy)

^d INSTITUTE OF HUMAN PERFORMANCE AND REHABILITATION   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC PRESSURE; ANTHROPOLOGY; ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; BIOINFORMATICS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBOHYDRATE TRANSPORT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUKARYOTE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; METAGENOME; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PARAMETERS; PHYLOGENY; PYROSEQUENCING; SALINITY; SEASHORE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TEMPERATURE; VIRUS STRAIN;

BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; OCEANS AND SEAS; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84865414280     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043630     Document Type: Article

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