Article
Thermoanaerobacter uzonensis sp. nov., an anaerobic thermophilic bacterium isolated from a hot spring within the Uzon Caldera, Kamchatka, Far East Russia.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Nov 2008
Wagner Isaac D, Zhao Weidong, Zhang Chuanlun L, Romanek Christopher S, Rohde Manfred, Wiegel Juergen
Abstract excerpt
Several strains of heterotrophic, anaerobic thermophilic bacteria were isolated from hot springs of the Uzon Caldera, Kamchatka, Far East Russia. Strain JW/IW010(T) was isolated from a hot spring within the West sector of the Eastern Thermal field, near Pulsating Spring in the Winding Creek area. Cells of strain JW/IW010(T) were straight to slightly curved rods, 0.5 mum in width and variable in length from 2 to 5...
Topics
- Anaerobiosis
- Bacterial Typing Techniques
- DNA, Bacterial
- DNA, Ribosomal
- Fatty Acids
- Genes, rRNA
- Hot Springs
- Hot Temperature
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Nucleic Acid Hybridization
