Isolation and Characterization of Bacteria from Ancient Siberian Permafrost Sediment

In this study, we isolated and characterized bacterial strains from ancient (Neogene) permafrost sediment that was permanently frozen for 3.5 million years. The sampling site was located at Mammoth Mountain in the Aldan river valley in Central Yakutia in Eastern Siberia. Analysis of phospolipid fatt...

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Main Authors: De-Chao Zhang, Anatoli Brouchkov, Gennady Griva, Franz Schinner, Rosa Margesin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-01-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/2/1/85