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Isolation and characterization of halophilic bacteria from Urmia Lake in Iran.
Mikrobiologiia - 1 Jan 2000
Vahed Sepideh Zununi, Forouhandeh Haleh, Hassanzadeh Salar, Klenk Hans-Peter, Hejazi Mohammad Amin, Hejazi Mohammad Saeid
Abstract excerpt
Urmia Lake is one of the most permanent hypersaline lakes in the world which is threatened by hypersalinity and serious dryness. In spite of its importance no paper has been published regarding bacterial community of this lake. Accordingly, the present study aimed to investigate the halophilic bacteria in the aforementioned lake. In so doing, thirty seven strains were isolated on six different culture media. The...
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