Microspatial gene expression patterns in the Amazon River Plume

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 30, 2014, Pages 11085-11090

  Satinsky, Brandon M ^a   Crump, Byron C ^a   Smith, Christa B ^b   Sharma, Shalabh ^b   Zielinski, Brian L ^c   Doherty, Mary ^d   Meng, Jun ^b   Sun, Shulei ^e   Medeiros, Patricia M ^b   Paul, John H ^c   Coles, Victoria J ^d   Yager, Patricia L ^b   Moran, Mary Ann ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeochemistry; Gene expression ratios; Marine bacteria; Metagenomics; Metatranscriptomics

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUND; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH; BACTERIOPLANKTON; CARBON FIXATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HETEROTROPHY; IRON TRANSPORT; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MICROBIAL GENE; MICROBIAL GENOME; NONHUMAN; PLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RIVER;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION RATIOS; MARINE BACTERIA; METAGENOMICS; METATRANSCRIPTOMICS;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; ECOSYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ARCHAEAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; RIVERS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84904976238     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1402782111     Document Type: Article

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