Co-occurrence of nitrite-dependent anaerobic methane oxidizing and anaerobic ammonia oxidizing bacteria in two Qinghai-Tibetan saline lakes

Frontiers of Earth Science

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 383-391

  Yang, Jian ^a,d   Jiang, Hongchen ^a   Wu, Geng ^a   Hou, Weiguo ^b   Sun, Yongjuan ^c   Lai, Zhongping ^d   Dong, Hailiang ^a,e  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c QINGHAI INSTITUTE OF SALT LAKES   (China)

^d Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^e MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

anammox; co occurrence; n damo; Qinghai Tibetan Plateau; saline lakes

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BACTERIUM; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; DNA; METHANE; NITRITE; OXIDATION; SALINE LAKE; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

CHINA; QINGHAI; QINGHAI LAKE; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 84870394033     PISSN: 20950195     EISSN: 20950209     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11707-012-0336-9     Document Type: Article

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