Biogeography of Planktonic and Benthic Archaeal Communities in a Subtropical Eutrophic Estuary of China

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 322-335

  Hu, Anyi ^a   Hou, Liyuan ^a   Yu, Chang Ping ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Archaea; Biogeography; Ecological driver; Illumina 16S rRNA amplicon sequencing; Jiulong river estuary; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEA; CANDIDATUS NITROSOPUMILUS; CENARCHAEUM; CRENARCHAEOTA; EURYARCHAEOTA; METHANOCORPUSCULUM; METHANOSPIRILLUM; PROKARYOTA;

ARCHAEAL DNA; RNA 16S; SEA WATER;

ARCHAEON; BIODIVERSITY; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM; ESTUARY; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANKTON; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEDIMENT;

ARCHAEA; BIODIVERSITY; CHINA; DNA, ARCHAEAL; ECOSYSTEM; ESTUARIES; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; PLANKTON; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEAWATER; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84937250484     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-015-0597-4     Document Type: Article

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