Molecular Characterization of the Archaeal Community in an Amazonian Wetland Soil and Culture-Dependent Isolation of Methanogenic Archaea

Molecular Characterization of the Archaeal Community in an Amazonian Wetland Soil and Culture-Dependent Isolation of Methanogenic Archaea

Tropical wetlands are the major natural source of methane released into the atmosphere, producing about 60% of all natural emissions. The great wetland areas of the Amazon basin are the largest source of methane in this region, contributing an estimated 5% of the total emissions from the world’s flo...

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Main Authors: Siu M. Tsai, Rosana F. Vazoller, Jeanedy M. Pazinato, Lucas W. Mendes, Ezio N. Paulo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-07-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
methanogenic
archaea
amazonian
microbial diversity
16S rRNA
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/2/7/1026/

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