A bacterial ice-binding protein from the Vostok ice core

Extremophiles

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 713-717

  Raymond, James A ^a   Christner, Brent C ^b   Schuster, Stephan C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flavobacteriaceae; Ice grain boundaries; Ice binding protein; Recrystallization inhibition; Subglacial Lake Vostok

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; ICE; PRIMER DNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOPHAGA; GENETICS; ICE COVER; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHEWANELLA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CYTOPHAGA; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ICE; ICE COVER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SHEWANELLA;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FLAVOBACTERIACEAE;

EID: 50649119478     PISSN: 14310651     EISSN: 14334909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00792-008-0178-2     Document Type: Article

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