LIFE IN HOT-SPRINGS AND HYDROTHERMAL VENTS

被引:73
作者
SEGERER, AH
BURGGRAF, S
FIALA, G
HUBER, G
HUBER, R
PLEY, U
STETTER, KO
机构
[1] Lehrstuhl für Mikrobiologie, Universität Regensburg, Regensburg, D-8400
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ORIGINS OF LIFE AND EVOLUTION OF BIOSPHERES | 1993年 / 23卷 / 01期
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10.1007/BF01581992
中图分类号
Q [生物科学];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Hot springs and hydrothermal systems occurring within volcanic areas are inhabited by hyperthermophilic microorganisms, some of which grow at temperatures up to 110-degrees-C. Hyperthermophiles grow anaerobically or aerobically by diverse metabolic types. Within the high temperature ecocystems, primary production is independent from solar energy.
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页数:14
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