Exploring methanotroph diversity in acidic northern wetlands: Molecular and cultivation-based studies

Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 655-669

  Dedysh, S N ^a  

^a WINOGRADSKY INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Acidic wetlands; Cultivation; Methanotrophic bacteria; Methylocapsa; Methylocella; Methylocystis; Molecular ecology techniques

Indexed keywords

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHYLOCAPSA; METHYLOCELLA; METHYLOCYSTIS;

EID: 71549170264     PISSN: 00262617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0026261709060010     Document Type: Review

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