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Bacterial and archaeal diversities in Yunnan and Tibetan hot springs, China.
Environmental microbiology - 1 Apr 2013
Song Zhao-Qi, Wang Feng-Ping, Zhi Xiao-Yang, Chen Jin-Quan, Zhou En-Min, Liang Feng, Xiao Xiang, Tang Shu-Kun, Jiang Hong-Chen, Zhang Chuanlun L, Dong Hailiang, Li Wen-Jun
Abstract excerpt
Thousands of hot springs are located in the north-eastern part of the Yunnan-Tibet geothermal zone, which is one of the most active geothermal areas in the world. However, a comprehensive and detailed understanding of microbial diversity in these hot springs is still lacking. In this study, bacterial and archaeal diversities were investigated in 16 hot springs (pH 3.2-8.6; temperature 47-96°C) in Yunnan Province...
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