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Cyanobacterial composition of microbial mats from an Australian thermal spring: a polyphasic evaluation.
FEMS microbiology ecology - 1 Jan 2008
McGregor Glenn B, Rasmussen J Paul
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Cyanobacterial composition of microbial mats from an alkaline thermal spring issuing at 43-71 degrees C from tropical north-eastern Australia are described using a polyphasic approach. Eight genera and 10 species from three cyanobacterial orders were identified based on morphological characters. These represented taxa previously known as thermophilic from other continents. Ultrastructural analysis of the tower...
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