Viable methanotrophic bacteria enriched from air and rain can oxidize methane at cloud-like conditions

Aerobiologia

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 373-384

  Šantl Temkiv, Tina ^a   Finster, Kai ^a   Hansen, Bjarne Munk ^a   Pašić, Lejla ^b   Karlson, Ulrich Gosewinkel ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Aerial dispersal; Air microbiology; Airborne bacteria; Methane; Methanotrophs; Methylocystis

Indexed keywords

METHANE; RAIN; RNA 16S;

AIR; AIR ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; BACTERIAL GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HYPHOMICROBIUM; INOCULATION; METHANOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; METHYLOCYSTACEAE; METHYLOCYSTIS; METHYLOSINUS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR LIBRARY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION; PH; PMOA GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; VARIOVORAX;

HYPHOMICROBIUM; METHYLOCYSTIS; METHYLOSINUS; OTUS; VARIOVORAX;

EID: 84880252946     PISSN: 03935965     EISSN: 15733025     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10453-013-9287-1     Document Type: Article

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