Bacterial methanogenesis in soda lakes of the southeastern Transbaikal region

Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 586-591

  Namsaraev, B B ^b   Zhilina, T N ^a   Kulyrova, A V ^b   Gorlenko, V M ^a  

^a RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF GENERAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Alkaliphiles; Anaerobes; Methanogenesis; Soda lakes

Indexed keywords

EID: 4043119997     PISSN: 00262617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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