The question of uniqueness of ancient bacteria

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 32-41

  Vreeland, RH ^a   Rosenzweig, WD ^a  

^a WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancient bacteria; Archaea; Bacillus; Halophiles; Salt crystals

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ALCOHOL; AMINO ACID; CHLORIDE; DNA; GLUTARALDEHYDE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; PEROXIDE; RIBOSOME RNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; GENE; HALOPHILIC BACTERIUM; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; NONHUMAN; RNA SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; BIRDS; CYANOBACTERIA; FOSSILS; HALOBACTERIACEAE; MINING; PHYLOGENY; REPTILES; STERILIZATION; TIME FACTORS;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0036160761     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj/jim/7000174     Document Type: Conference Paper

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