Phylogenetic and enzymatic diversity of deep subseafloor aerobic microorganisms in organics- and methane-rich sediments off Shimokita Peninsula

Extremophiles

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 519-527

  Kobayashi, Tohru ^a   Koide, Osamu ^a   Mori, Kozue ^a   Shimamura, Shigeru ^a   Matsuura, Takae ^b   Miura, Takeshi ^a   Takaki, Yoshihiro ^a   Morono, Yuki ^a   Nunoura, Takuro ^a   Imachi, Hiroyuki ^a   Inagaki, Fumio ^a   Takai, Ken ^a   Horikoshi, Koki ^a  

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

^b TOYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aerobic bacteria; Deep subseafloor biosphere; Meta enzyme; Methane hydrate; Subseafloor sediment

Indexed keywords

ENZYME; METHANE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; RNA 16S; SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; JAPAN; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SEDIMENT;

BACTERIA; ENZYMES; GENES, BACTERIAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; JAPAN; METHANE; MODELS, GENETIC; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEAWATER; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HALOMONAS; MICROBACTERIUM; PARACOCCUS (BACTERIUM); PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS; RHODOCOCCUS; SHEWANELLA;

EID: 46149097400     PISSN: 14310651     EISSN: 14334909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00792-008-0157-7     Document Type: Article

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