RNA-Based Assessment of Diversity and Composition of Active Archaeal Communities in the German Bight
Archaea play an important role in various biogeochemical cycles. They are known extremophiles inhabiting environments such as thermal springs or hydrothermal vents. Recent studies have revealed a significant abundance of Archaea in moderate environments, for example, temperate sea water. Nevertheles...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Archaea |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/695826 |