Ecophysiology of uncultivated marine euryarchaea is linked to particulate organic matter

ISME Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1747-1763

  Orsi, William D ^a   Smith, Jason M ^b   Wilcox, Heather M ^b   Swalwell, Jarred E ^b,c   Carini, Paul ^a   Worden, Alexandra Z ^b,d   Santoro, Alyson E ^a,d  

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

^b MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d CANADIAN INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED RESEARCH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ADAPTATION; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; FLAGELLATE; FRACTIONATION; GENOME; GROWTH RATE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; METABOLISM; MICROORGANISM; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; PHYLOGENETICS; TAXONOMY;

CALIFORNIA CURRENT; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EUKARYOTA; EURYARCHAEOTA; MARINE GROUP II;

BACTERIAL DNA; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PARTICULATE MATTER; RNA 16S; SEA WATER;

CALIFORNIA; CHEMISTRY; EURYARCHAEOTA; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; METAGENOME; MICROBIOLOGY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEDIMENT;

CALIFORNIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; EURYARCHAEOTA; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; METAGENOME; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOPLANKTON; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEAWATER;

EID: 84937728907     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2014.260     Document Type: Article

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