Anoxic iron cycling bacteria from an iron sulfide- and nitrate-rich freshwater environment

In this study, both culture-dependent and culture-independent methods were used to determine whether the iron sulfide mineral- and nitrate-rich freshwater nature reserve Het Zwart Water accommodates anoxic microbial iron cycling. Molecular analyses (16S rRNA gene clone library and FISH) showed that...

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Main Authors: Suzanne Caroline Marianne Haaijer, Gijs eCrienen, Mike S.M. Jetten, Huub J.M. Op den Camp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2012.00026/full