Production and consumption of hydrogen in hot spring microbial mats dominated by a filamentous anoxygenic photosynthetic bacterium

Microbes and Environments

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 293-299

  Otaki, Hiroyo ^a   Everroad, R Craig ^a,b   Matsuura, Katsumi ^a   Haruta, Shin ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ecosystem; Electron cycling; Hydrogen; Microbial mats

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; HYDROGEN; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; JAPAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYLOGENY; SEDIMENT; THERMAL SPRING;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HOT SPRINGS; HYDROGEN; JAPAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84867861937     PISSN: 13426311     EISSN: 13474405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1264/jsme2.ME11348     Document Type: Article

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