Microbial diversity in deep-sea methane seep sediments presented by SSU rRNA gene tag sequencing

Microbes and Environments

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 382-390

  Nunoura, Takuro ^a   Takaki, Yoshihiro ^a   Kazama, Hiromi ^a   Hirai, Miho ^a   Ashi, Juichiro ^b   Imachi, Hiroyuki ^a   Takai, Ken ^a  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deep sea; Methane seep; Sediment; Tag sequencing

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEAL DNA; BACTERIAL DNA; METHANE; RIBOSOME RNA; SEA WATER;

ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL CONSORTIUM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEA; SEDIMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; BIODIVERSITY; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROTHERMAL VENTS; METHANE; MICROBIAL CONSORTIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OCEANS AND SEAS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SEAWATER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA;

ACIDOBACTERIA; ARCHAEA; BACTEROIDETES; CHLOROFLEXI; CHLOROFLEXI (CLASS); EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA; EURYARCHAEOTA; PLANCTOMYCETES;

EID: 84871165198     PISSN: 13426311     EISSN: 13474405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1264/jsme2.ME12032     Document Type: Article

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