Bacterial and archaeal communities in the acid pit lake sediments of a chalcopyrite mine

Extremophiles

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 941-951

  Lucheta, A R ^a   Otero, X L ^b   Macias F ^b   Lambais, M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Acid mine drainage; Chalcopyrite; Copper mine; Microbial diversity

Indexed keywords

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; ACIDOBACTERIA; ACIDOBACTERIUM; ACTINOBACTERIA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROFLEXI; CHLOROFLEXI (CLASS); CRENARCHAEOTA; CYANOBACTERIA; EURYARCHAEOTA; LEPTOSPIRILLUM; OTUS; PLANCTOMYCETES; PROTEOBACTERIA; UNCLASSIFIED ARCHAEA; UNCULTURED BACTERIUM;

CHALCOPYRITE; COPPER; RNA 16S;

ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LAKE; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; PH; SEDIMENT;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; COPPER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LAKES; MICROBIOTA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 84886287161     PISSN: 14310651     EISSN: 14334909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00792-013-0576-y     Document Type: Article

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