Isolation and description of a globally distributed cryosphere cyanobacterium from Antarctica

A previously uncultured cyanobacterium, strain KNUA009, was axenically isolated from a meltwater stream on Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Molecular evidences showed that the isolate belongs to groups of globally distributed cryosphere cyanobacterial clones...

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Main Authors: Ji Won Hong, Sung Hong Kim, Han-Gu Choi, Sung-Ho Kang, Ho-Sung Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2013-08-01
Series:Polar Research
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Online Access:http://www.polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/download/18529/pdf_1