Diversity and spatial distribution of metal-reducing bacterial assemblages in groundwaters of different redox conditions

International Microbiology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 153-159

  Luna, Gian M ^a   Dell'Anno, Antonio ^a   Corinaldesi, Cinzia ^a   Armeni, Monica ^b   Danovaro, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b EcoTechSystems Ltd   (Italy)

Author keywords

Geobacteraceae; Groundwater; Manganese iron in aquifers; Metal reducing bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GEOBACTERACEAE;

BACTERIAL RNA; METAL; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

BIODIVERSITY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; METALS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 70349858089     PISSN: 11396709     EISSN: 16181905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2436/20.1501.01.93     Document Type: Article

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