Antibacterial Activity of Pseudoalteromonas in the Coral Holobiont

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 851-859

  Shnit Orland, Maya ^a   Sivan, Alex ^a   Kushmaro, Ariel ^a,b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; ANTIBIOSIS; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOSYSTEM; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INDIAN OCEAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ISRAEL; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SYMBIOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; ANTIBIOSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ECOSYSTEM; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; INDIAN OCEAN; ISRAEL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; PHYLOGENY; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SYMBIOSIS;

ANTHOZOA; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS SP.; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84867679142     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-012-0086-y     Document Type: Article

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