Compositional similarities and differences between transparent exopolymer particles (TEPs) from two marine bacteria and two marine algae: Significance to surface biofouling

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 174, Issue , 2015, Pages 131-140

  Li, S ^a   Winters, H ^a,d   Villacorte, L O ^b,c   Ekowati, Y ^b   Emwas, Abdul Hamid ^a   Kennedy, M D ^b   Amy, G L ^a,b  

^a KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UNESCO IHE INSTITUTE FOR WATER EDUCATION   (Netherlands)

^c EUROPEAN CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR SUSTAINABLE WATER TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Algae; Bacteria; Biofouling; Marine; Reverse osmosis; Transparent exopolymer particles

Indexed keywords

ALGA; BIOFOULING; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN; TRANSPARENT EXOPOLYMER PARTICLE;

ALEXANDRIUM TAMARENSE; ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHAETOCEROS AFFINIS; PSEUDIDIOMARINA; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS ATLANTICA;

EID: 84932642313     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2015.06.009     Document Type: Article

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