Bacterial Communities Associated with Culex Mosquito Larvae and Two Emergent Aquatic Plants of Bioremediation Importance

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Duguma, Dagne ^a   Rugman Jones, Paul ^a   Kaufman, Michael G ^b   Hall, Michael W ^c   Neufeld, Josh D ^c   Stouthamer, Richard ^a   Walton, William E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDETES; BIOREMEDIATION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CULEX; CULEX TARSALIS; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; HABITAT USE; INTESTINE FLORA; LARVA; MACROPHYTE; MESOCOSM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; POND; PROTEOBACTERIA; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RNA SEQUENCE; SCHOENOPLECTUS CALIFORNICUS; SCHOENOPLECTUS MARITIMUS; SPECIES COMPARISON; TAXONOMIC IDENTIFICATION; VERRUCOMICROBIA; WATER SAMPLING; WETLAND;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; CULEX; ECOSYSTEM; INVERTEBRATES; LARVA; PLANTS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; WETLANDS;

EID: 84881564427     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072522     Document Type: Article

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