Actinobacterial Rare Biospheres and Dark Matter Revealed in Habitats of the Chilean Atacama Desert

Scientific Reports

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Idris, Hamidah ^a   Goodfellow, Michael ^a   Sanderson, Roy ^a   Asenjo, Juan A ^b   Bull, Alan T ^c  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; CHILE; CLASSIFICATION; DESERT CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIOLOGY;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; CHILE; DESERT CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; METAGENOMICS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 85027896090     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-08937-4     Document Type: Article

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