Diversity of thermophiles in a Malaysian hot spring determined using 16S rRNA and shotgun metagenome sequencing
The Sungai Klah (SK) hot spring is the second hottest geothermal spring in Malaysia. This hot spring is a shallow, 150-m-long, fast-flowing stream, with temperatures varying from 50 to 110°C and a pH range of 7.0-9.0. Hidden within a wooded area, the SK hot spring is continually fed by plant litter,...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Research Foundation,
2015.
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