The amphibian skin-associated microbiome across species, space and life history stages

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1238-1250

  Kueneman, Jordan G ^a   Parfrey, Laura Wegener ^a   Woodhams, Douglas C ^a   Archer, Holly M ^a   Knight, Rob ^a   McKenzie, Valerie J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

amphibians; bacteria; California; metamorphosis; microbiome; skin

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACTERIA; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; AMPHIBIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDETES; BOREAS; FIRMICUTES; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; LITHOBATES; PSEUDACRIS; PSEUDACRIS REGILLA; RANA CASCADAE; RANA CATESBEIANA; SPHINGOBACTERIA; TARICHA TOROSA;

BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; LAKE; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROBIOME; MICROFLORA; RANIDAE; SKIN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

AMPHIBIANS; BACTERIA; CALIFORNIA; METAMORPHOSIS; MICROBIOME; SKIN;

AMPHIBIANS; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; CALIFORNIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; LAKES; LARVA; MICROBIOTA; RANIDAE; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SKIN; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84896322290     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.12510     Document Type: Article

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