Diversity and abundance of aromatic catabolic genes in lake sediments in response to temperature change

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 468-481

  Osman, Omneya A ^a   Gudasz, Cristian ^a   Bertilsson, Stefan ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bacterial communities; Bensynsuccinate synthase; Biodegradation; Cathecol 2,3 dioxygenase; Quantitative PCR; T RFLP

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; CATABOLISM; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; HUMIC LAKE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEDIMENT CORE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; TROPHIC STATUS;

STOCKHOLM [SWEDEN]; SWEDEN; VALLENTUNASJON;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BENZYLSUCCINATE SYNTHASE; CATECHOL 2,3 DIOXYGENASE; LYASE;

ARTICLE; BENSYNSUCCINATE SYNTHASE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CATHECOL 2,3 DIOXYGENASE; GENETICS; LAKE; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; QUANTITATIVE PCR; SEDIMENT; T-RFLP; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIAL COMMUNITIES; BENSYNSUCCINATE SYNTHASE; BIODEGRADATION; CATHECOL 2,3 DIOXYGENASE; QUANTITATIVE PCR; T-RFLP;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBON-CARBON LYASES; CATECHOL 2,3-DIOXYGENASE; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; LAKES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84901692841     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1574-6941.12312     Document Type: Article

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