Seasonal dynamics of ammonia/ammonium-oxidizing prokaryotes in oxic and anoxic wetland sediments of subtropical coastal mangrove

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 97, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 7919-7934

  Wang, Yong Feng ^a   Feng, Yao Yu ^b   Ma, Xiaojun ^c   Gu, Ji Dong ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

AmoA; Anammox bacteria; AOA; AOB; Mangrove; Seasonal dynamics; Sediment type

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BACTERIA; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENES; NITROGEN REMOVAL; OXIC SEDIMENTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; TROPICS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WETLANDS;

AMMONIA OXIDIZING BACTERIA; AMMONIA-OXIDIZING ARCHAEA; AMOA; ANAMMOX BACTERIA; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESES (DGGE); MANGROVE; PHYLOGENETIC DIVERSITY; SEASONAL DYNAMICS;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS;

AMMONIA; AMMONIA MONOOXYGENASE; RNA 16S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABUNDANCE; CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; COASTAL ZONE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; MANGROVE; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROKARYOTE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEASONALITY; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; WETLAND;

AMMONIA OXIDIZER; AMMONIA OXIDIZING BACTERIUM; AMMONIUM OXIDIZING PROKARYOTE; ANAMMOX ARCHAEON; ANAMMOX BACTERIUM; ANOXIC WETLAND; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MANGROVE; NONHUMAN; OXIC WETLAND; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROKARYOTE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SUMMER; VEGETATION; WETLAND; WINTER;

CHINA; HONG KONG;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NITROSOMONADALES; PROKARYOTA;

AMMONIA; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIODIVERSITY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HONG KONG; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHYLOGENY; SEASONS;

EID: 84892369224     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-012-4510-5     Document Type: Article

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