Bacterial community shift along a subsurface geothermal water stream in a Japanese gold mine

Extremophiles

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 169-184

  Hirayama, Hisako ^a   Takai, Ken ^a   Inagaki, Fumio ^a   Yamato, Yu ^b   Suzuki, Masae ^a   Nealson, Kenneth H ^a,c   Horikoshi, Koki ^a  

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

^b SUMITOMO METAL MINING CO LTD   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonia oxidizer; Aquificales; Methane oxidizer; Nitrite oxidizer; Subsurface

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; AMMONIA MONOOXYGENASE; DNA; GOLD; HYDROGEN; METHANE MONOOXYGENASE; NITRITE REDUCTASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; OXYGEN; OXYGENASE; PRIMER DNA; RNA 16S; SULFUR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; JAPAN; LIGHT; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PH; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIVER; TEMPERATURE;

AMMONIA; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GOLD; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; JAPAN; LIGHT; NITRITE REDUCTASES; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXYGEN; OXYGENASES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIVERS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SULFUR; TEMPERATURE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

AMOA; AQUIFICALES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; NITROSOMONAS; NITROSPIRA; SULFURIHYDROGENIBIUM;

EID: 18644375172     PISSN: 14310651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00792-005-0433-8     Document Type: Article

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