Actinobacterial nitrate reducers and proteobacterial denitrifiers are abundant in N2O-metabolizing palsa peat

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 5584-5596

  Palmer, Katharina ^a   Horn, Marcus A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; NITRATES; NITROGEN OXIDES; PEAT; SOILS;

ANOXIC MICROCOSMS; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CONSUMPTION POTENTIAL; DISCONTINUOUS PERMAFROST; OPERATIONAL TAXONOMIC UNITS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; REACTION VELOCITIES; SOURCE AND SINK;

DENITRIFICATION;

BACTERIUM; DENITRIFICATION; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GAS; MICROCOSM; NITRATE; NITROGEN CYCLE; NITROUS OXIDE; PALSA; PEAT; PERMAFROST; SOIL DEPTH; SOURCE-SINK DYNAMICS;

FINLAND; LAPPI [FINLAND];

ACTINOBACTERIA; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; OTUS; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 84866149238     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00810-12     Document Type: Article

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