Diversity and distribution of alkaliphilic psychrotolerant bacteria in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau permafrost region

Extremophiles

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 415-424

  Zhang, Gaosen ^a   Ma, Xiaojun ^a   Niu, Fujun ^b   Dong, Maoxing ^a   Feng, Huyuan ^a,b   An, Lizhe ^a,b   Cheng, Guodong ^b  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Alkaliphilic psychrotolerant bacteria; Permafrost; Qinghai Tibet plateau

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA PRIMERS; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FIRMICUTES; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 34248400341     PISSN: 14310651     EISSN: 14334909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00792-006-0055-9     Document Type: Article

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