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Alkaline phosphatases in microbialites and bacterioplankton from Alchichica soda lake, Mexico.
FEMS microbiology ecology - 1 Nov 2014
Valdespino-Castillo Patricia M, Alcántara-Hernández Rocio J, Alcocer Javier, Merino-Ibarra Martín, Macek Miroslav, Falcón Luisa I
Abstract excerpt
Dissolved organic phosphorus utilization by different members of natural communities has been closely linked to microbial alkaline phosphatases whose affiliation and diversity is largely unknown. Here we assessed genetic diversity of bacterial alkaline phosphatases phoX and phoD, using highly diverse microbial consortia (microbialites and bacterioplankton) as study models. These microbial consortia are found in...
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