Oxygen availability is a major factor in determining the composition of microbial communities involved in methane oxidation
We have previously observed that methane supplied to lake sediment microbial communities as a substrate not only causes a response by bona fide methanotrophic bacteria, but also by non-methane-oxidizing bacteria, especially by members of the family Methylophilaceae. This result suggested that methan...
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PeerJ Inc.
2015-02-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/801.pdf |