Apparent richness and community composition of Bacteria and Archaea in geothermal springs

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 113-122

  Kormas, Konstantinos Ar ^a   Tamaki, Hideyuki ^b   Hanada, Satoshi ^b   Kamagata, Yoichi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Archaea; Bacteria; Geothermal springs; Greece

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); OTUS; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 70350144650     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame01333     Document Type: Article

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