New bacilli from shallow hydrothermal vents of Panarea Island (Italy) and their biotechnological potential

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1102-1112

  Gugliandolo, C ^a   Lentini, V ^a   Spano A ^a   Maugeri, T L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioproducts; Biotechnology; Diversity; Environmental; Heavy metals tolerance; Marine shallow vents

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBON; HEAVY METALS; HOT SPRINGS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; RNA; STRAIN; VENTS;

A-CARBON; BIOPRODUCTS; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL POTENTIALS; DIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES; HEAVY METAL TOLERANCE; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; MARINE SHALLOW VENT; PANAREA;

BACILLI;

AMYLASE; CARBON; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; FRUCTOSE; GELATINASE; GLUCOSE; MANNOSE; MERCURY; RIBOSE; RNA 16S; SUCROSE; TREHALOSE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; XYLOSE;

BACTERIUM; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEAVY METAL; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE;

ALKALOPHILE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBON SOURCE; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOBACILLUS; GEOBACILLUS SUBTERRANEUS; HALOALKALOPHILE; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; ITALY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

ITALY; LIPARI ISLANDS; MESSINA [SICILY]; PANAREA; SICILY;

BACILLI (CLASS); BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); GEOBACILLUS; GEOBACILLUS SUBTERRANEUS;

EID: 84860841411     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2012.05272.x     Document Type: Article

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