Diversity and distribution of fungal communities in lakes of Antarctica

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 459-471

  Gonçalves, Vívian N ^a   Vaz, Aline B M ^a   Rosa, Carlos A ^a   Rosa, Luiz H ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Cold ecosystem; Diversity; Extremophiles

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

ADAPTATION; COLD REGION; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; EXTREMOPHILE; FUNGUS; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL ECOLOGY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TAXONOMY;

ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; FUNGUS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LAKE; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY;

ANTARCTIC REGIONS; BIODIVERSITY; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; FUNGI; LAKES; PHYLOGENY;

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA; WEST ANTARCTICA;

CADOPHORA LUTEO-OLIVACEA; CADOPHORA MALORUM; DAVIDIELLA TASSIANA; FUNGI; GEOMYCES PANNORUM; MORTIERELLA; MORTIERELLA ALPINA; OTUS; THELEBOLUS MICROSPORUS;

EID: 84867692225     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2012.01424.x     Document Type: Article

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