Halophilic Archaea determined from geothermal steam vent aerosols

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1582-1590

  Ellis, Dean G ^a   Bizzoco, Richard W ^a   Kelley, Scott T ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEAL DNA; ARCHAEAL RNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AEROSOL; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RNA GENE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THERMAL SPRING; UNITED STATES; WATER VAPOR;

AEROSOLS; ARCHAEA; CALIFORNIA; CELL COUNT; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES, RRNA; HAWAII; HOT SPRINGS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEW MEXICO; PHYLOGENY; RNA, ARCHAEAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RUSSIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STEAM; WYOMING;

ARCHAEA; HALOARCULA;

EID: 43749124410     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01574.x     Document Type: Article

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