Metatranscriptomic analysis of arctic peat soil microbiota

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 80, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 5761-5772

  Tveit, Alexander T ^a   Urich, Tim ^b,c   Svenning, Mette M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c Austrian Polar Research Institute   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; ECOSYSTEMS; RNA;

CELLULOSE DEGRADATION; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; DOWNSTREAM APPLICATIONS; LINEAR AMPLIFICATION; METHANOGENIC ARCHAEA; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; POLYSACCHARIDE COMPOSITION;

SOILS;

AMPLIFICATION; CARBON BALANCE; CELLULOSE; METHANOGENESIS; PEAT SOIL; POLYSACCHARIDE; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; RNA; TAXONOMY;

ARCTIC; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

ARCHAEAL DNA; BACTERIAL DNA; MESSENGER RNA; POLYSACCHARIDE; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S; SOIL;

ARCHAEON; BACTERIUM; BIOTA; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METAGENOME; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SOIL; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BIOTA; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; METAGENOME; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYSACCHARIDES; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SVALBARD;

EID: 84906330280     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01030-14     Document Type: Article

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