First insight into the genome of an uncultivated crenarchaeote from soil

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 603-611

  Quaiser, Achim ^a   Ochsenreiter, Torsten ^a   Klenk, Hans Peter ^a   Kletzin, Arnulf ^a   Treusch, Alexander H ^a   Meurer, Guido ^b   Eck, Jürgen ^b   Sensen, Christoph W ^c   Schleper, Christa ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b BRAIN AG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRENARCHAEOTA; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMIC LIBRARY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

ARCHAEA; CRENARCHAEOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0036802038     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1462-2920.2002.00345.x     Document Type: Article

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