Novel bacterial groups dominate in a thermophilic methanogenic hexadecane-degrading consortium

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 568-577

  Cheng, Lei ^a   He, Qiao ^a   Ding, Chen ^a   Dai, Li Rong ^a   Li, Qiang ^a   Zhang, Hui ^a  

^a AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Alkane; Anaerobic degradation; Methanogenesis; Shengli cluster

Indexed keywords

ALKANE; HEXADECANE; METHANE; N-HEXADECANE; RNA 16S;

ABUNDANCE; ALKANE; BIODEGRADATION; GENE; METHANOGENESIS; METHANOGENIC BACTERIUM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; OIL FIELD; POLYMORPHISM; RNA; TAXONOMY;

ANAEROBIC DEGRADATION; ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HEAT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHANOBACTERIACEAE; METHANOGENESIS; METHANOSARCINACEAE; MICROBIAL CONSORTIUM; OIL AND GAS FIELD; PHYLOGENY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SHENGLI CLUSTER;

ALKANE; ANAEROBIC DEGRADATION; METHANOGENESIS; SHENGLI CLUSTER;

ALKANES; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; HOT TEMPERATURE; METHANE; METHANOBACTERIACEAE; METHANOSARCINACEAE; MICROBIAL CONSORTIA; OIL AND GAS FIELDS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

CHINA; SHANDONG; SHENGLI FIELD;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FIRMICUTES; METHANOTHERMOBACTER; METHANOTHRIX THERMOPHILA; NITROSPIRA; OTUS; THERMOTOGA; THERMOTOGAE; THERMOTOGAE (CLASS); UNCLASSIFIED BACTERIA;

EID: 84881547265     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1574-6941.12141     Document Type: Article

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