Geochip-based analysis of microbial communities in alpine meadow soils in the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Zhang, Yuguang ^a   Lu, Zhenmei ^b,c   Liu, Shanshan ^d   Yang, Yunfeng ^d   He, Zhili ^b   Ren, Zuohua ^e   Zhou, Jizhong ^b,d   Li, Diqiang ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e HUNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alpine meadow; Climate change; Environmental variable; Geochip 3.0; Microbial functional gene diversity

Indexed keywords

CARBON;

ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; BIOGEOGRAPHY; CHINA; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOCHIP 3.0; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL GENETICS; NONHUMAN; SOIL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

BIOTA; GENETIC VARIATION; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; METAGENOME; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TIBET;

EID: 84875388219     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-13-72     Document Type: Article

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