Seasonal and Spatial Variability of Bacterial and Archaeal Assemblages in the Coastal Waters near Anvers Island, Antarctica

• Published in: Applied and Environmental Microbiology
• Main Authors: Murray, Alison, Preston, C.M., Massana, Ramon, Taylor, Lance T., Blakis, A., Wu, Key Y., DeLong, Edward F.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: American Society for Microbiology 1998
• Subjects: Antarctic; Anvers; Anvers Island; Austral; Palmer Basin; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10261/243294; https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.64.7.2585-2595.1998

11 pages, 6 figures, 4 tables A previous report of high levels of members of the domainArchaea in Antarctic coastal waters prompted us to investigate the ecology of Antarctic planktonic prokaryotes. rRNA hybridization techniques and denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE) analysis of the bact...