Microbiology of the stalactites from grotta dei cervi, porto badisco, italy

International Microbiology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 25-30

  Laiz, Leonila ^a   Groth, Ingrid ^b   Schumann, Peter ^c   Zezza, Fulvio ^d   Felske, Andreas ^a   Hermosin, Bernardo ^a   Saiz Jimenez, Cesareo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

^b HANS KNÖLL INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE DSMZ GERMAN COLLECTION OF MICROORGANISMS AND CELL CULTURES   (Germany)

^d Ist di Geol Applicata e Geotecnica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Actinomycetes; Bacillus; Caves; Rock art paintings; Streptomyces

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; CALCIUM CARBONATE; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

AIR AND AIR RELATED PHENOMENA; ART; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOLOGY; GENETICS; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ITALY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; TRAVEL;

ART; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CONFINED SPACES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ECOLOGY; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; ITALY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TEMPERATURE; TRAVEL;

EID: 0034151428     PISSN: 11396709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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