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Phylogenetic diversity of bacteria isolates from the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau permafrost region.
Canadian journal of microbiology - 1 Aug 2007
Zhang Gaosen, Niu Fujun, Ma Xiaojun, Liu Wei, Dong Maoxing, Feng Huyuan, An Lizhe, Cheng Guodong
Abstract excerpt
The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in east Asia is a unique and important permafrost environment. However, its microbiology remains largely unexplored to date. In this study, sediment samples were collected from the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau permafrost region, bacteria isolation procedures were performed 8 times, and the samples incubated at 4 degrees C for nearly 3 months. The number of colony forming units (cfu) ranged from...
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