Dependence on epiphytic bacteria for freezing protection in an Antarctic moss, Bryum argenteum

Environmental Microbiology Reports

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 14-19

  Raymond, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ANTARCTICA; BACTERIUM; BIOTA; BRYOPSIDA; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FREEZING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; RADIATION RESPONSE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

ANTARCTIC REGIONS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOTA; BRYOPSIDA; FREEZING; METAGENOMICS; PLANT LEAVES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84958861266     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1758-2229.12337     Document Type: Article

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