Response of methanotrophic activity and community structure to temperature changes in a diffusive CH4/O2 counter gradient in an unsaturated porous medium

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 202-212

  Urmann, Karina ^a   Lazzaro, Anna ^a   Gandolfi, Isabella ^a   Schroth, Martin H ^a   Zeyer, Josef ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Column; Counter gradient; Methane oxidation; Microbial community; Temperature

Indexed keywords

METHANE;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; METHANE; METHANOTROPHY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; OXIDATION; POROUS MEDIUM; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT;

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; METHANOGENESIS; METHYLOBACTERIUM; METHYLOCYSTIS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; METHANE; METHYLOCYSTACEAE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POROSITY; TEMPERATURE;

METHYLOBACTER; METHYLOCOCCACEAE; METHYLOCYSTACEAE; METHYLOCYSTIS;

EID: 67650502126     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2009.00708.x     Document Type: Article

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