Evidence of unique and generalist microbes in distantly related sympatric intertidal marine sponges (Porifera: Demospongiae)

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Alex, Anoop ^a,b   Silva, Vitor ^a   Vasconcelos, Vitor ^a,b   Antunes, Agostinho ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; SEA WATER;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTEROIDETES; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CHLOROFLEXI; CLADISTICS; CLOSTRIDIA; CYANOBACTERIUM; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA; FUSOBACTERIA; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; HAHELLACEAE; HYMENIACIDON PERLEVIS; INTERTIDAL SPECIES; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPHLITASPONGIA PAPILLA; PHYLOGENY; PLANCTOMYCETES; POLYMASTIA PENICILLUS; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PORTUGAL; PSEUDOVIBRIO ASCIDIACEIOCOLA; RNA SEQUENCE; ROSEOBACTER; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPIROCHETE; SPONGE (PORIFERA); SYMPATRY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VERRUCOMICROBIA; VIBRIONALES;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; MICROBIOTA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PORIFERA; PORTUGAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEAWATER; SYMPATRY;

EID: 84892964618     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0080653     Document Type: Article

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