Freshwater Ammonia-Oxidizing Archaea Retain amoA mRNA and 16S rRNA during Ammonia Starvation

In their natural habitats, microorganisms are often exposed to periods of starvation if their substrates for energy generation or other nutrients are limiting. Many microorganisms have developed strategies to adapt to fluctuating nutrients and long-term starvation. In the environment, ammonia oxidiz...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth French, Annette Bollmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/5/2/1396