Selective stimulation in a natural community of methane oxidizing bacteria: Effects of copper on pmoA transcription and activity

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 65, Issue , 2013, Pages 211-216

  Ho, Adrian ^a,b   Lüke, Claudia ^a,c   Reim, Andreas ^a   Frenzel, Peter ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TERRESTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Copper; Methane oxidation; Methanotrophs; Paddy soil; PmoA; Transcripts

Indexed keywords

METHANE OXIDATION; METHANOTROPHS; PADDY SOILS; PMOA; TRANSCRIPTS;

BACTERIA; GENE ENCODING; METHANE; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OXIDATION; SOILS;

COPPER;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; BACTERIUM; COPPER; GENE EXPRESSION; METHANE; METHANOTROPHY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; OXIDATION; PADDY FIELD; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

EID: 84879712707     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2013.05.027     Document Type: Article

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