Significant role for microbial autotrophy in the sequestration of soil carbon

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 2328-2336

  Yuan, Hongzhao ^a,b   Ge, Tida ^a   Chen, Caiyan ^a   O'Donnell, Anthony G ^c   Wu, Jinshui ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOTROPHY; AZOSPIRILLUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; C CYCLING; C SEQUESTRATION; CLONE LIBRARY; GENE DIVERSITY; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE PCR; RALSTONIA EUTROPHA; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS; RIBULOSE 1 ,5-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; RUBISCO; RUBISCO ACTIVITY; SOIL CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON; SYNTHESIS RATE; TERMINAL RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISMS;

ALGAE; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; GENES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOILS;

BACTERIA;

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

ABUNDANCE; AUTOTROPHY; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL CARBON; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; GREEN ALGA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEOBACTERIA; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SOIL;

AUTOTROPHIC PROCESSES; CARBON; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CHLOROPHYTA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE LIBRARY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PROTEOBACTERIA; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL;

ALGAE; AZOSPIRILLUM LIPOFERUM; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS; XANTHOPHYCEAE;

EID: 84861157356     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.06881-11     Document Type: Article

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