Isolation and characterization of ferrous- and sulfur-oxidizing bacteria from Tengchong solfataric region, China

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1247-1252

  JIANG, Chengying ^a   LIU, Ying ^a   LIU, Yanyang ^b   GUO, Xu ^a   LIU, Shuang Jiang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Alicyclobacillus; biogeochemical cycle; ferrous iron oxidation; solfataric region; sulfur oxidation

Indexed keywords

ALICYCLOBACILLUS; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; FERROUS-IRON OXIDATION; SOLFATARIC REGION; SULFUR OXIDATION;

ACIDS; ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; ECOLOGY; FATTY ACIDS; OXIDATION; STRAIN; SULFUR;

IRON;

IRON; RNA 16S; SULFUR;

BACTERIUM; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; IRON; OXIDATION; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; REDUCTION; RNA; SULFUR;

ACIDIPHILIUM; ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; ALICYCLOBACILLUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY;

ACIDIPHILIUM; ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; ALICYCLOBACILLUS; BACTERIA; CHINA; IRON; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SULFUR;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TENGCHONG; YUNNAN;

ACIDIPHILIUM; ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; ALICYCLOBACILLUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LEPTOSPIRILLUM; SULFOBACILLUS;

EID: 69949098224     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(08)62411-0     Document Type: Article

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