Prokaryotic communities and operating metabolisms in the surface and the permafrost of Deception Island (Antarctica)

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2495-2510

  Blanco, Yolanda ^a   Prieto Ballesteros, Olga ^a   Gómez, Manuel J ^a   Moreno Paz, Mercedes ^a   García Villadangos, Miriam ^a   Rodríguez Manfredi, José A ^a   Cruz Gil, Patricia ^a   Sánchez Román, Mónica ^a   Rivas, Luis A ^a   Parro, Victor ^a  

^a CENTRO DE ASTROBIOLOGÍA CSIC INTA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; RNA 16S;

ANTARCTICA; ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; ISLAND (GEOLOGICAL); METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOIL;

ANTARCTIC REGIONS; ANTIGENS, ARCHAEAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL LOAD; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ISLANDS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

ACIDOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDETES; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CHLOROFLEXI; CHLOROFLEXI (CLASS); CYANOBACTERIA; FIRMICUTES; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; METHANOBACTERIUM; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 84865710550     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2012.02767.x     Document Type: Article

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