Efficient cryopreservation protocol enables accessibility of a broad range of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria for the scientific community

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 164, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 288-292

  Hoefman, Sven ^a   Pommerening Röser, Andreas ^b   Samyn, Emly ^a   De Vos, Paul ^a,c   Heylen, Kim ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ammonia oxidizing bacteria; Cryoprotective agent; Long term preservation

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; LIQUID NITROGEN; TREHALOSE;

AMMONIA OXIDIZING BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CRYOPRESERVATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMMONIA; BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; CULTURE MEDIA; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; TREHALOSE;

NITROSOMONADALES;

EID: 84876985201     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: 17697123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2013.01.007     Document Type: Article

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