Acetoclastic and hydrogenotrophic methane production and methanogenic populations in an acidic West-Siberian peat bog

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1159-1173

  Kotsyurbenko, Oleg R ^a,b,c   Chin, Kuk Jeong ^a,d   Glagolev, Mikhail V ^b   Stubner, Stephan ^a   Simankova, Maria V ^b   Nozhevnikova, Ala N ^b   Conrad, Ralf ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TERRESTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^c HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 BROMOETHANESULFONIC ACID; 2-BROMOETHANESULFONIC ACID; ACETIC ACID; ALKANESULFONIC ACID; ARCHAEAL DNA; ARCHAEAL RNA; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; HEXANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN; METHANE; PHENYLACETIC ACID; PHENYLACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PHENYLPROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EURYARCHAEOTA; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHANOMICROBIALES; METHANOSARCINA; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHYLOGENY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RNA GENE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; TEMPERATURE;

ACETIC ACID; ALKANESULFONIC ACIDS; BACTERIA; CAPROATES; CARBON DIOXIDE; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EURYARCHAEOTA; GENES, RRNA; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; METHANE; METHANOMICROBIACEAE; METHANOSARCINA; METHANOSARCINACEAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENYLACETATES; PHENYLPROPIONATES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA, ARCHAEAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SIBERIA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHANOMICROBIACEAE; METHANOMICROBIALES; METHANOSARCINA; METHANOSARCINACEAE;

EID: 6944237344     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2004.00634.x     Document Type: Article

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