Cultivation and genomic, nutritional, and lipid biomarker characterization of Roseiflexus strains closely related to predominant in situ populations inhabiting yellowstone hot spring microbial mats

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 192, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 3033-3042

  Van Der Meer, Marcel T J ^a,b,c   Klatt, Christian G ^b   Wood, Jason ^b   Bryant, Donald A ^d   Bateson, Mary M ^b   Lammerts, Laurens ^a   Schouten, Stefan ^a   Sinninghe Damste, Jaap S ^a   Madigan, Michael T ^c   Ward, David M ^b  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL A; BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL C; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLOROPHYLL; HYDRACRYLIC ACID; HYDROGENASE; LIPID; SMALL SUBUNIT RIBOSOMAL RNA; SULFIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CARBON DIOXIDE FIXATION; CHLOROFLEXUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON; HABITAT; LIPID ANALYSIS; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL MAT; NATIONAL PARK; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; NUTRITION; PH; PHOTOAUTOTROPH; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROSEIFLEXUS; SPECIES CULTIVATION; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL SPRING; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; CHLOROFLEXI; ECOSYSTEM; GENETICS; LIPID METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY;

CHLOROFLEXUS; ROSEIFLEXUS; ROSEIFLEXUS CASTENHOLZII;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CHLOROFLEXI; ECOSYSTEM; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HOT SPRINGS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIPID METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; SULFIDES; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 77953994723     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01610-09     Document Type: Article

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