Archaeal and bacterial diversity in acidic to circumneutral hot springs in the Philippines

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 452-464

  Huang, Qiuyuan ^a   Jiang, Hongchen ^b   Briggs, Brandon R ^a   Wang, Shang ^c   Hou, Weiguo ^c   Li, Gaoyuan ^c   Wu, Geng ^b   Solis, Ramonito ^d   Arcilla, Carlo A ^e   Abrajano, Teofilo ^f   Dong, Hailiang ^a,c  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^d Resource Management Department   (Philippines)

^e University of the Philippines   (Philippines)

^f National Science Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Hot springs; Philippines; Pyrosequencing; Thermoacidophiles

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; SULFUR;

ABUNDANCE; ACID WATER; BACTERIUM; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; GEOCHEMISTRY; INTEGRATED APPROACH; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROORGANISM; PH; RNA; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPRING WATER; THERMAL SPRING;

ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CRENARCHAEOTA; GENETICS; HEAT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHILIPPINES; PHYLOGENY; PYROSEQUENCING; SULFOLOBALES; THERMAL SPRING; THERMOACIDOPHILES;

BIODIVERSITY; HOT SPRINGS; PHILIPPINES; PYROSEQUENCING; THERMOACIDOPHILES;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; CRENARCHAEOTA; HOT SPRINGS; HOT TEMPERATURE; PHILIPPINES; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SULFOLOBALES; SULFUR;

PHILIPPINES;

AQUIFICAE; AQUIFICAE (CLASS); ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRENARCHAEOTA; EURYARCHAEOTA; FIRMICUTES; SULFOBACILLUS; SULFOLOBALES; UNCLASSIFIED ARCHAEA;

EID: 84881551016     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1574-6941.12134     Document Type: Article

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