Telmatocola sphagniphila gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel dendriform planctomycete from northern wetlands

Members of the phylum Planctomycetes are common inhabitants of northern wetlands. We used barcoded pyrosequencing to survey bacterial diversity in an acidic (pH 4.0) Sphagnum peat sampled from the peat bog Obukhovskoye, European North Russia. A total of 21189 bacterial 16S rRNA gene sequences were o...

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Main Authors: Irina S. Kulichevskaya, Yulia M. Serkebaeva, Yongkyu eKim, Irene C. Rijpstra, Jaap S. Sinninghe Damste, Werner eLiesack, Svetlana N. Dedysh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2012.00146/full