Archaeal and bacterial diversity in hot springs on the Tibetan Plateau, China

Extremophiles

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 549-563

  Huang, Qiuyuan ^a   Dong, Christina Z ^b   Dong, Raymond M ^b   Jiang, Hongchen ^c   Wang, Shang ^c   Wang, Genhou ^d   Fang, Bin ^e   Ding, Xiaoxue ^d   Niu, Lu ^d   Li, Xin ^d   Zhang, Chuanlun ^f,g   Dong, Hailiang ^a,c  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Badin High School   (United States)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^d CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^e CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^f Tongji University   (China)

^g UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Archaea; Bacteria; Diversity; Hot springs; Thaumarchaeota; Tibet

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CHINA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEAT; MICROBIOLOGY; THERMAL SPRING;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; HOT SPRINGS; HOT TEMPERATURE; TIBET; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROFLEXI; CHLOROFLEXI (CLASS); CYANOBACTERIA; FIRMICUTES; OTUS; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 84860389242     PISSN: 14310651     EISSN: 14334909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00792-011-0386-z     Document Type: Article

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