PMID- 21798203 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20111123 LR - 20240109 IS - 1876-7478 (Electronic) IS - 1874-7787 (Linking) VI - 3 IP - 2 DP - 2010 Jun TI - Heterogeneity of surface attached microbial communities from Sydney Harbour, Australia. PG - 99-105 LID - 10.1016/j.margen.2010.08.001 [doi] AB - There is limited information on bacterial communities attached to marine surfaces. These surface attached bacterial communities can vary at a micro scale and these differences may be due to surface characteristics in marine environments. The current study investigates the heterogeneity of bacterial communities on five different marine invertebrates (Heliocidaris erythrogramma, Austrocochlea concamerata, Crassostrea gigas, Dendrilla rosea, and Actinia tenebrosa), the alga, Lobophora variegata and marine gravel from a 20 m x 20 m quadrant in Camp Cove, Sydney Harbour, Australia. Terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism (TRFLP) of 16S sequences showed that each surface contained unique combinations of TRFLP fragment lengths. Phylogenetic analysis of random clones picked from clone libraries constructed from the amplified 16S sequences revealed that 16S sequences from the communities on different surfaces clustered into distinct clades. None of the bacteria identified by 16S sequencing of the whole (uncultured) microbial communities was detected after cultivation. Overall, the study shows surface type plays a major role in shaping microbial communities in marine environments. CI - Crown Copyright (c) 2010. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. FAU - Wilson, George S AU - Wilson GS AD - Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University, North Ryde, NSW, 2109, Australia. FAU - Raftos, David A AU - Raftos DA FAU - Gillings, Michael R AU - Gillings MR FAU - Nair, Sham V AU - Nair SV LA - eng SI - GENBANK/FJ178003 SI - GENBANK/FJ178004 SI - GENBANK/FJ178005 SI - GENBANK/FJ178006 SI - GENBANK/FJ178007 SI - GENBANK/FJ178008 SI - GENBANK/FJ178009 SI - GENBANK/FJ178010 SI - GENBANK/FJ178011 SI - GENBANK/FJ178012 SI - GENBANK/FJ178013 SI - GENBANK/FJ178014 SI - GENBANK/FJ178015 SI - GENBANK/FJ178016 SI - GENBANK/FJ178017 SI - GENBANK/FJ178018 SI - GENBANK/FJ178019 SI - GENBANK/FJ178020 SI - GENBANK/FJ178021 SI - GENBANK/FJ178022 SI - GENBANK/FJ178023 SI - GENBANK/FJ178024 SI - GENBANK/FJ178025 SI - GENBANK/FJ178026 SI - GENBANK/FJ178027 SI - GENBANK/FJ178028 SI - GENBANK/FJ178029 SI - GENBANK/FJ178030 SI - GENBANK/FJ178031 SI - GENBANK/FJ178032 SI - GENBANK/FJ178033 SI - GENBANK/FJ178034 SI - GENBANK/FJ178035 SI - GENBANK/FJ178036 SI - GENBANK/FJ178037 SI - GENBANK/FJ178038 SI - GENBANK/FJ178039 SI - GENBANK/FJ178040 SI - GENBANK/FJ178041 SI - GENBANK/FJ178042 SI - GENBANK/FJ178043 SI - GENBANK/FJ178044 SI - GENBANK/FJ178045 SI - GENBANK/FJ178046 SI - GENBANK/FJ178047 SI - GENBANK/FJ178048 SI - GENBANK/FJ178049 SI - GENBANK/FJ178050 SI - GENBANK/FJ178051 SI - GENBANK/FJ178052 SI - GENBANK/FJ178053 SI - GENBANK/FJ178054 SI - GENBANK/FJ178055 SI - GENBANK/FJ178056 SI - GENBANK/FJ178057 SI - GENBANK/FJ178058 SI - GENBANK/FJ178059 SI - GENBANK/FJ178060 SI - GENBANK/FJ178061 SI - GENBANK/FJ178062 SI - GENBANK/FJ178063 SI - GENBANK/FJ178064 SI - GENBANK/FJ178065 SI - GENBANK/FJ178066 SI - GENBANK/FJ178067 SI - GENBANK/FJ178068 SI - GENBANK/FJ178069 SI - GENBANK/FJ178070 SI - GENBANK/FJ178071 SI - GENBANK/FJ178072 SI - GENBANK/FJ178073 SI - GENBANK/FJ178074 SI - GENBANK/FJ178075 SI - GENBANK/FJ178076 SI - GENBANK/FJ178077 SI - GENBANK/FJ178078 SI - GENBANK/FJ178079 SI - GENBANK/FJ178080 SI - GENBANK/FJ178081 SI - GENBANK/FJ178082 SI - GENBANK/FJ178083 SI - GENBANK/FJ178084 SI - GENBANK/FJ178085 SI - GENBANK/FJ178086 SI - GENBANK/FJ178087 SI - GENBANK/FJ178088 SI - GENBANK/FJ178089 SI - GENBANK/FJ178090 SI - GENBANK/FJ178091 SI - GENBANK/FJ178092 SI - GENBANK/FJ178093 SI - GENBANK/FJ178094 SI - GENBANK/FJ178095 SI - GENBANK/FJ178096 PT - Comparative Study PT - Journal Article PT - Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't DEP - 20100906 PL - Netherlands TA - Mar Genomics JT - Marine genomics JID - 101475200 RN - 0 (RNA, Ribosomal, 16S) SB - IM MH - Animals MH - Bacteria/*genetics MH - Base Sequence MH - Bayes Theorem MH - *Biota MH - Cluster Analysis MH - Geologic Sediments/*microbiology MH - Invertebrates/*microbiology MH - Models, Genetic MH - Molecular Sequence Data MH - New South Wales MH - Oceans and Seas MH - Phaeophyceae/*microbiology MH - *Phylogeny MH - Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length/genetics MH - RNA, Ribosomal, 16S/genetics MH - Sequence Analysis, DNA MH - Surface Properties EDAT- 2011/07/30 06:00 MHDA- 2011/12/13 00:00 CRDT- 2011/07/30 06:00 PHST- 2010/03/02 00:00 [received] PHST- 2010/08/03 00:00 [accepted] PHST- 2011/07/30 06:00 [entrez] PHST- 2011/07/30 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2011/12/13 00:00 [medline] AID - S1874-7787(10)00025-5 [pii] AID - 10.1016/j.margen.2010.08.001 [doi] PST - ppublish SO - Mar Genomics. 2010 Jun;3(2):99-105. doi: 10.1016/j.margen.2010.08.001. Epub 2010 Sep 6.