Widespread distribution of poribacteria in demospongiae

Appl Environ Microbiol. 2009 Sep;75(17):5695-9. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00035-09. Epub 2009 Jun 26.

Abstract

Poribacteria were found in nine sponge species belonging to six orders of Porifera from three oceans. Phylogenetic analysis revealed four distinct poribacterial clades, which contained organisms obtained from several different geographic regions, indicating that the distribution of poribacteria is cosmopolitan. Members of divergent poribacterial clades were also found in the same sponge species in three different sponge genera.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Bacteria / classification*
  • Bacteria / genetics
  • Bacteria / isolation & purification*
  • Cluster Analysis
  • DNA, Bacterial / chemistry
  • DNA, Bacterial / genetics
  • DNA, Ribosomal / chemistry
  • DNA, Ribosomal / genetics
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Phylogeny
  • Porifera / microbiology*
  • RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / genetics
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA

Substances

  • DNA, Bacterial
  • DNA, Ribosomal
  • RNA, Ribosomal, 16S

Associated data

  • GENBANK/EU071627
  • GENBANK/EU071628
  • GENBANK/EU071629
  • GENBANK/EU071630
  • GENBANK/EU071631
  • GENBANK/EU071632
  • GENBANK/EU071633
  • GENBANK/EU071634
  • GENBANK/EU071635
  • GENBANK/EU071636
  • GENBANK/EU071637
  • GENBANK/EU071638
  • GENBANK/EU071639
  • GENBANK/EU071640
  • GENBANK/EU071641
  • GENBANK/EU071642
  • GENBANK/EU071643
  • GENBANK/EU071644
  • GENBANK/EU071645
  • GENBANK/EU071646
  • GENBANK/EU071647
  • GENBANK/EU071648
  • GENBANK/EU071649
  • GENBANK/EU071650
  • GENBANK/EU071651
  • GENBANK/EU071652
  • GENBANK/EU071653
  • GENBANK/EU071654
  • GENBANK/EU071655
  • GENBANK/EU071656
  • GENBANK/EU071657
  • GENBANK/EU071658
  • GENBANK/EU071659
  • GENBANK/EU071660
  • GENBANK/EU071661
  • GENBANK/EU071662
  • GENBANK/EU071663
  • GENBANK/EU071664
  • GENBANK/EU071665
  • GENBANK/EU071666
  • GENBANK/EU071667
  • GENBANK/EU071668
  • GENBANK/EU071669
  • GENBANK/EU071670
  • GENBANK/EU071671
  • GENBANK/EU071672
  • GENBANK/EU071673
  • GENBANK/EU071674
  • GENBANK/EU071675
  • GENBANK/EU071676
  • GENBANK/EU071677
  • GENBANK/EU071678
  • GENBANK/EU071679
  • GENBANK/EU071680