In situ substrate preferences of abundant bacterioplankton populations in a prealpine freshwater lake

ISME Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 896-907

  Salcher, Michaela M ^a   Posch, Thomas ^a   Pernthaler, Jakob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Betaproteobacteria; freshwater bacterioplankton; low molecular weight DOM MAR FISH; substrate uptake

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPLANKTON; BACTERIUM; CLADISTICS; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; PHOTOAUTOTROPHY; SPECIALIZATION; SUBSTRATE; SYMPATRY; TRACER;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CLASSIFICATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LAKE; MICROBIOLOGY; SWITZERLAND;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACTERIA; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LAKES; SWITZERLAND;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDETES; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CYANOBACTERIA; FLAVOBACTERIALES; PLANKTOTHRIX RUBESCENS;

EID: 84876878239     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2012.162     Document Type: Article

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