Cultivation of aerobic chemoorganotrophic proteobacteria and gram- positive bacteria from a hot spring microbial mat

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 3917-3921

  Nold, Stephen C ^a,b   Kopczynski, Eric D ^a   Ward, David M ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; THERMAL SPRING;

ANOXYBACILLUS FLAVITHERMUS; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CYANOBACTERIA; NEGIBACTERIA; OCTOPUS; POSIBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA; SYNECHOCOCCUS; BACILLUS FLAVOTHERMUS;

BACTERIA; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CYANOBACTERIAL MAT; HOT SPRING; MICROBIAL MAT;

USA, WYOMING, YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, OCTOPUS SPRING;

EID: 0029660267     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.11.3917-3921.1996     Document Type: Article

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