The versatile in situ gene expression of an Epsilonproteobacteria-dominated biofilm from a hydrothermal chimney

Environmental Microbiology Reports

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 282-290

  Dahle, Håkon ^a   Roalkvam, Irene ^a   Thorseth, Ingunn H ^a   Pedersen, Rolf B ^a   Steen, Ida H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; RNA 16S;

ARCTIC; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BUILDING MATERIAL; CLASSIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM; EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ARCTIC REGIONS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ECOSYSTEM; EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 84874722999     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1758-2229.12016     Document Type: Article

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