Bioenergetics of photoheterotrophic bacteria in the oceans

Environmental Microbiology Reports

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 188-199

  Kirchman, David L ^a   Hanson, Thomas E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOTROPHY; PHYLOGENY; SEA; SHORT SURVEY;

BACTERIA; ENERGY METABOLISM; OCEANS AND SEAS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOTROPHIC PROCESSES; PHYLOGENY; SEAWATER;

EID: 84874712032     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1758-2229.2012.00367.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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