Acidophiles of saline water at thermal vents of Vulcano, Italy

Extremophiles

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 201-207

  Simmons, Susan ^a   Norris, Paul R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Acidophiles; Hydrothermal vents; Vulcano

Indexed keywords

ACIDIANUS; ACIDIANUS BRIERLEYI; ACIDIANUS INFERNUS; ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; ACIDOPHILES; ARCHAEA; THERMOPLASMA; THERMOPLASMA VOLCANIUM; THIOBACILLUS; THIOBACILLUS PROSPERUS;

PRIMER DNA; RNA 16S; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; GENETICS; HEAT; ITALY; MICROBIOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY;

BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA PRIMERS; HEAT; ITALY; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 0036599118     PISSN: 14310651     EISSN: 14334909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007920100242     Document Type: Article

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