Abundance and Diversity of Denitrifying and Anammox Bacteria in Seasonally Hypoxic and Sulfidic Sediments of the Saline Lake Grevelingen

A. Lipsewers, Yvonne; C. Hopmans, Ellen; J. R. Meysman, Filip; S. Sinninghe Damsté, Jaap; Villanueva, Laura

doi:10.3389/fmicb.2016.01661

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Abundance and Diversity of Denitrifying and Anammox Bacteria in Seasonally Hypoxic and Sulfidic Sediments of the Saline Lake Grevelingen

Published in Frontiers in Microbiology • Oct 20, 2016

Authors:

Yvonne A. Lipsewers

Ellen C. Hopmans

Filip J. R. Meysman

Abstract

Denitrifying and anammox bacteria are involved in the nitrogen cycling in marine sediments but the environmental factors that regulate the relative importance of these processes are not well constrained. Here, we evaluated the abundance, diversity and potential activity of denitrifying, anammox, and...

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Denitrifying bacteria

Anammox

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