Diversity and activity of methanotrophic related bacteria in subsurface sediments of the Krishna–Godavari Basin, India

The present study assesses the distribution, diversity and activity of aerobic methanotrophic related bacteria (MRB) dwelling in Krishna–Godavari (KG) basin, India. The counts of MRB ranged from non-detectable (ND) to 8.6 × 104 CFU gram dry weight of the sediment, with maximum counts at 24.2 m below...

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Published in:	Current science (Bangalore) Vol. 110; no. 9; pp. 1801 - 1809
Main Authors:	Sujith, P. P., Sheba, V. Miriam, Gonsalves, Maria Judith B. D.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Current Science Association 10-05-2016
Subjects:	Alcanivoraceae Bacteria Marinobacter Methane Methylobacterium Methylococcaceae Nitrogen Oxidation Sediments Yeast extract
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