Genomic and proteomic characterization of "Candidatus Nitrosopelagicus brevis": An ammonia-oxidizing archaeon from the open ocean

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

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1173-1178

  Santoro, Alyson E ^a   Dupont, Christopher L ^b   Richter, R Alex ^b   Craig, Matthew T ^c   Carini, Paul ^b,c   McIlvin, Matthew R ^d   Yang, Youngik ^b   Orsi, William D ^a   Moran, Dawn M ^d   Saito, Mak A ^d  

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

^b J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^d WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Archaea; Genome streamlining; Marine metagenomics; Nitrification

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CARBON; VITAMIN; ARCHAEAL PROTEIN; PROTEOME;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; AMMONIA OXIDIZING ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; CANDIDATUS NITROSOPELAGICUS BREVIS; CARBON METABOLISM; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENRICHMENT CULTURE; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENOME SIZE; GENOMICS; METAGENOMICS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOMICS; SEA; THAUMARCHAEOTA; VITAMIN METABOLISM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEON; BIOSYNTHESIS; CLASSIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ARCHAEA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEA; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ARCHAEAL; METAGENOMICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OCEANS AND SEAS; PROTEOME; PROTEOMICS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84921744487     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1416223112     Document Type: Article

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