Global Ecological Pattern of Ammonia-Oxidizing Archaea

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Cao, Huiluo ^a   Auguet, Jean Christophe ^b   Gu, Ji Dong ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOA GENE; ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTUARY; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LIMNOLOGY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENT; SOIL; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES HABITAT; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84874541871     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0052853     Document Type: Article

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