Physiological and genomic features of highly alkaliphilic hydrogen-utilizing Betaproteobacteria from a continental serpentinizing site

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Suzuki, Shino ^a   Kuenen, J Gijs ^b,c   Schipper, Kira ^a,c   Van Der Velde, Suzanne ^b,c   Ishii, Shuna'Ichi ^a   Wu, Angela ^a   Sorokin, Dimitry Y ^c,d   Tenney, Aaron ^a   Meng, Xianying ^e   Morrill, Penny L ^f   Kamagata, Yoichi ^e   Muyzer, Gerard ^c,g   Nealson, Kenneth H ^a,b  

^a J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d WINOGRADSKY INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^f MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; HYDROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; OXYGEN; RNA 16S;

ALKALINITY; BACTERIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; GENOMICS; GROWTH RATE; HYDROGEN; OXYGEN; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; SALINITY; SERPENTINIZATION; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK;

ALKALINITY; ALKALIPHILIC HYDROGEN UTILIZING BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; NEW GENUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SERPENTINIZING SITE; SERPENTINOMONA; SPRING; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; UNITED STATES; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY;

CEDAR BASIN; UNITED STATES;

BASE SEQUENCE; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CALIFORNIA; ECOSYSTEM; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 84901346072     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms4900     Document Type: Article

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