Diversity of thermophiles in a Malaysian hot spring determined using 16S rRNA and shotgun metagenome sequencing

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue MAR, 2015, Pages

  Chan, Chia Sing ^a   Chan, Kok Gan ^b   Tay, Yea Ling ^c   Chua, Yi Heng ^c   Goh, Kian Mau ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^c BioEasy Sdn Bhd   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Archaea; Biodiversity; Culture independent; Extremophiles; Hot spring; Hyperthermophiles; Microbial symbiosis; Microbiome

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM EXAMINATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CARBON METABOLISM; DATA ANALYSIS; FIRMICUTES; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; METAGENOME; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NITROGEN METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PROTEOBACTERIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THERMAL SPRING; THERMOPHILE; WATER ANALYSIS;

FIRMICUTES; HYDROGENOBACTER; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 84927129625     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00177     Document Type: Article

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