The deep biosphere in terrestrial sediments in the Chesapeake Bay area, Virginia, USA

For the first time quantitative data on the abundance of Bacteria, Archaea and Eukarya in deep terrestrial sediments are provided using multiple methods (total cell counting, quantitative real-time PCR (Q-PCR) and catalyzed reporter deposition – fluorescence in situ hybridization (CARD-FISH)). The o...

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Main Authors: Anja eBreuker, Gerrit eKoeweker, Anna eBlazejak, Axel eSchippers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2011.00156/full