Temporal Dynamics of Active Prokaryotic Nitrifiers and Archaeal Communities from River to Sea

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 473-483

  Hugoni, Mylène ^a,b   Agogué, Hélène ^c   Taib, Najwa ^a,b   Domaizon, Isabelle ^d   Moné, Anne ^a,b   Galand, Pierre E ^e   Bronner, Gisèle ^a,b   Debroas, Didier ^a,b   Mary, Isabelle ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ BLAISE PASCAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LA ROCHELLE   (France)

^d UMR CARRTEL   (France)

^e SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Ammonia oxidation; amoA; Archaea; Diversity; Gradient

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EURYARCHAEOTA; MARINE GROUP II; METHANOSAETA; PROKARYOTA;

FRESH WATER; RIBOSOME DNA; SEA WATER;

ARCHAEON; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; ESTUARY; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; RIVER;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ESTUARIES; FRESH WATER; PHYLOGENY; RIVERS; SEAWATER;

EID: 84937251529     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-015-0601-z     Document Type: Article

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