Characterisation of bacterioplankton communities in the meltwater ponds of Bratina Island, Victoria Land, Antarctica

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 451-464

  Archer, Stephen D J ^a   McDonald, Ian R ^a   Herbold, Craig W ^a   Cary, Stephen C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Antarctic; Community; Meltwater; Microorganism; Planktonic

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDETES; OTUS; PROTEOBACTERIA;

BACTERIAL RNA; RNA 16S;

ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDETES; CHEMISTRY; COMMUNITY; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; MELTWATER; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISM; MOLECULAR TYPING; PH; PHYLOGENY; PLANKTONIC; POND; PROTEOBACTERIA;

ANTARCTIC; COMMUNITY; MELTWATER; MICROORGANISM; PLANKTONIC;

ANTARCTIC REGIONS; BACTEROIDETES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR TYPING; PHYLOGENY; PONDS; PROTEOBACTERIA; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84905385524     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1574-6941.12358     Document Type: Article

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