Diversity of Microbial Community in Shihongtan Sandstone-Type Uranium Deposits, Xinjiang, China

Geomicrobiology Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 255-263

  Chen, Zhi ^a,b   Cheng, Yangjian ^a   Pan, Danmei ^a   Wu, Zhaoxian ^a   Li, Bin ^a   Pan, Xiaohong ^a,b   Huang, Zhipeng ^b   Lin, Zhang ^a   Guan, Xiong ^b  

^a FUJIAN INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH ON THE STRUCTURE OF MATTER   (China)

^b FUJIAN AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

archaea; bacteria; cultivation; DGGE; microbial community; PCR; RFLP; uranium deposits

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; BIOMINERALIZATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; ORE DEPOSIT; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SANDSTONE; URANIUM;

CHINA;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AEROMONAS; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITROBACTER; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM SP.; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER SP.; EXIGUOBACTERIUM SP.; FIRMICUTES; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; HALOBACTERIACEAE; HALOBACTERIALES; JONESIA; KLEBSIELLA; KLEBSIELLA SP.; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.; TESSARACOCCUS;

EID: 84855458748     PISSN: 01490451     EISSN: 15210529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490451.2011.598604     Document Type: Article

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