Isolation and Identification of Soil Bacteria from Extreme Environments of Chile and Their Plant Beneficial Characteristics

• Published in: Microorganisms
• Main Authors: Gaete, Alexis, Mandakovic, Dinka, González, Mauricio
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI 2020
• Subjects: Article; Coppermine Peninsula; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7466141/; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32785053; https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms8081213

The isolation of soil bacteria from extreme environments represents a major challenge, but also an opportunity to characterize the metabolic potential of soil bacteria that could promote the growth of plants inhabiting these harsh conditions. The aim of this study was to isolate and identify bacteri...