Isolation, Characterization, and Ecology of Cold-Active, Chemolithotrophic, Sulfur-Oxidizing Bacteria from Perennially Ice-Covered Lake Fryxell, Antarctica
ABSTRACT Novel strains of obligately chemolithoautotrophic, sulfur-oxidizing bacteria have been isolated from various depths of Lake Fryxell, Antarctica. Physiological, morphological, and phylogenetic analyses showed these strains to be related to mesophilic Thiobacillus species, such as T. thioparu...
| Published in: | Applied and Environmental Microbiology |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2006
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/aem.00702-06 https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/AEM.00702-06 |