A comprehensive census of microbial diversity in hot springs of Tengchong, Yunnan Province China using 16S rRNA gene pyrosequencing.

Hou, Weiguo; Wang, Shang; Dong, Hailiang; Jiang, Hongchen; R Briggs, Brandon; P Peacock, Joseph; Huang, Qiuyuan; Huang, Liuqin; Wu, Geng; Zhi, Xiaoyang; Li, Wenjun; A Dodsworth, Jeremy; P Hedlund, Brian; Zhang, Chuanlun; E Hartnett, Hilairy; Dijkstra, Paul; A Hungate, Bruce

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0053350

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A comprehensive census of microbial diversity in hot springs of Tengchong, Yunnan Province China using 16S rRNA gene pyrosequencing.

Published in PloS one • Jan 1, 2013

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Authors:

Weiguo Hou

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Shang Wang

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Hailiang Dong

Abstract

The Rehai and Ruidian geothermal fields, located in Tengchong County, Yunnan Province, China, host a variety of geochemically distinct hot springs. In this study, we report a comprehensive, cultivation-independent census of microbial communities in 37 samples collected from these geothermal fields, ...

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