Predominance of viable spore-forming piezophilic bacteria in high-pressure enrichment cultures from ~1.5 to 2.4 km-deep coal-bearing sediments below the ocean floor

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 8, Issue FEB, 2017, Pages

  Fang, Jiasong ^a,b   Kato, Chiaki ^c   Runko, Gabriella M ^b   Nogi, Yuichi ^c   Hori, Tomoyuki ^d   Li, Jiangtao ^e   Morono, Yuki ^c   Inagaki, Fumio ^c  

^a SHANGHAI OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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

^e Tongji University   (China)

Author keywords

Coal beds; Deep biosphere; Endospore; High pressure; Marine sediment; Piezophiles

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ACIDOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM; BACTEROIDETES; FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; FIRMICUTES; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERBARISM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PIEZOPHILIC BACTERIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEOBACTERIA; SEA; SEDIMENTATION; TAXONOMY;

EID: 85014482712     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.00137     Document Type: Article

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