Critical biogeochemical functions in the subsurface are associated with bacteria from new phyla and little studied lineages

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 159-173

  Hug, Laura A ^a   Thomas, Brian C ^a   Sharon, Itai ^a   Brown, Christopher T ^b   Sharma, Ritin ^d,g   Hettich, Robert L ^d   Wilkins, Michael J ^e   Williams, Kenneth H ^f   Singh, Andrea ^a   Banfield, Jillian F ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^g H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; AMMONIA; CARBON; GROUND WATER; HYDRACRYLIC ACID; HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; LACTIC ACID; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NITROGEN; RNA 16S; SULFUR;

ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ARCHAEON; BACTERIUM; DENITRIFICATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SEDIMENT;

AMMONIA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; CARBON; DENITRIFICATION; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GROUNDWATER; HYDROXYBUTYRATES; LACTIC ACID; METAGENOMICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRATES; NITROGEN; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SULFUR;

EID: 84956597000     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.12930     Document Type: Article

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