Spatial distribution of ammonia-oxidizing archaea and bacteria across eight freshwater lakes in sediments from Jiangsu of China

Ammonia-oxidizingarchaea (AOA) and ammonia-oxidizing bacteria (AOB) play an important role innitrogen transformation in freshwater sediments. However, it is still unclear towhat extent the distribution patterns of these microorganisms are affected bythe freshwater sediment across a large geographica...

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Main Authors: Xu Sun, Aili Wang, Liuyan Yang, Liyun Guo, Qiankun Chen, Zhinxin Hu, Lijuan Jiang, Lin Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-03-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
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Online Access:http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/905