Tropical Soil Bacterial Communities in Malaysia: PH Dominates in the Equatorial Tropics Too

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 474-484

  Tripathi, Binu M ^a   Kim, Mincheol ^a   Singh, Dharmesh ^a   Lee Cruz, Larisa ^a   Lai Hoe, Ang ^b   Ainuddin, A N ^c   Go, Rusea ^c   Rahim, Raha Abdul ^c   Husni, M H A ^c   Chun, Jongsik ^a   Adams, Jonathan M ^a,c  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Forest Research Institute Malaysia FRIM   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CARBON; NITROGEN; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FORESTRY; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALAYSIA; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PH; PHYLOGENY; RNA GENE; SOIL; TROPIC CLIMATE;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AGRICULTURE; BIODIVERSITY; CARBON; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FORESTRY; GENES, RRNA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALAYSIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITROGEN; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

ACIDOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84864334735     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-012-0028-8     Document Type: Article

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