Unique prokaryotic consortia in geochemically distinct sediments from Red Sea Atlantis II and discovery deep brine pools.

The seafloor is a unique environment, which allows insights into how geochemical processes affect the diversity of biological life. Among its diverse ecosystems are deep-sea brine pools - water bodies characterized by a unique combination of extreme conditions. The 'polyextremophiles' that...

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Main Authors: Rania Siam, Ghada A Mustafa, Hazem Sharaf, Ahmed Moustafa, Adham R Ramadan, Andre Antunes, Vladimir B Bajic, Uli Stingl, Nardine G R Marsis, Marco J L Coolen, Mitchell Sogin, Ari J S Ferreira, Hamza El Dorry
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/29b0c742c6c34565a1f9dbe41da64301
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