Microbial survival strategies in ancient permafrost: insights from metagenomics

In permafrost (perennially frozen ground) microbes survive oligotrophic conditions, sub-zero temperatures, low water availability and high salinity over millennia. Viable life exists in permafrost tens of thousands of years old but we know little about the metabolic and physiological adaptations to...

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Autores principales: Mackelprang, Rachel, Burkert, Alexander, Haw, Monica, Mahendrarajah, Tara, Conaway, Christopher H, Douglas, Thomas A, Waldrop, Mark P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5607373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28696425
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2017.93

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5607373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28696425
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2017.93

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