Bacterial diversity of autotrophic enriched cultures from remote, glacial Antarctic, Alpine and Andean aerosol, snow and soil samples

• Main Authors: E. González-Toril, R. Amils, R. J. Delmas, J.-R. Petit, J. Komárek, J. Elster
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2009
• Subjects: Ecology; QH540-549.5; Life; QH501-531; Geology; QE1-996.5; Antarctic; Artigas; Dumont d'Urville; Dumont-d'Urville; King George Island; The Antarctic; Uruguay; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/155a3a22d8f74e99a7e148e685c1c77d

Four different communities and one culture of autotrophic microbial assemblages were obtained by incubation of samples collected from high elevation snow in the Alps (Mt. Blanc area) and the Andes (Nevado Illimani summit, Bolivia), from Antarctic aerosol (French station Dumont d'Urville) and a...