Growth, activity and temperature responses of ammonia-oxidizing archaea and bacteria in soil microcosms

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1357-1364

  Tourna, Maria ^a   Freitag, Thomas E ^a   Nicol, Graeme W ^a   Prosser, James I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; AMMONIA MONOOXYGENASE; ARCHAEAL DNA; BACTERIAL DNA; OXIDOREDUCTASE; RNA 16S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CRENARCHAEOTA; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOSYSTEM; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYLOGENY; TEMPERATURE;

AMMONIA; BACTERIA; CRENARCHAEOTA; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; ECOSYSTEM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRENARCHAEOTA; NITROSOMONADALES;

EID: 41849095617     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2007.01563.x     Document Type: Article

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