Microbial flora in the deepest sea mud of the Mariana trench

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 279-285

  Takami, Hideto ^a   Inoue, Akira ^a   Fuji, Fumie ^a   Horikoshi, Koki ^a  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

16S ribosomal RNA; Extremophile; Mariana Trench; Phylogenetic tree

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACTERIA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MICROFLORA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENTIAL ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; TEMPERATURE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI;

EID: 0030745477     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(97)00211-5     Document Type: Article

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