Bacterial and archaeal community structure in the surface microlayer of high mountain lakes examined under two atmospheric aerosol loading scenarios

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 387-397

  Vila Costa, Maria ^a,b   Barberan, Albert ^a   Auguet, Jean Christophe ^a,c   Sharma, Shalabh ^b   Moran, Mary Ann ^b   Casamayor, Emilio O ^a  

^a CENTRE D ESTUDIS AVANÇATS DE BLANES CEAB CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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

Author keywords

16S rRNA gene; 454 pyrosequencing; Neuston; Saharan dust; V6 region

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; BACTERIUM; DOMINANCE; LAKE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT; NEUSTON; PLANKTON; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SPECIES RICHNESS;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AEROSOL; ALTITUDE; ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LAKE; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PLANKTON; SPAIN;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AEROSOLS; ALTITUDE; ARCHAEA; ATMOSPHERE; BACTERIA; LAKES; PHYLOGENY; PLANKTON; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SPAIN;

PYRENEES; SAHARA;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDETES; OTUS;

EID: 84876101405     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1574-6941.12068     Document Type: Article

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