Proc. IODP, 336, Data report: cultivation of microorganisms from basaltic rock and sediment cores from the North Pond on the western flank of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, IODP Expedition 336

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Chapter contents Abstract Introduction Methods and materials Subsampling of cores Preparation of growth media Enrichment cultures Bacterial and archaeal rRNA gene analyses Analysis of a fungal isolate Measurement of methane production Real-time PCR of the methyl coenzyme-M reductase subunit A gene (mcrA) Results Anaerobic enrichments from rock cores A fungal isolate from the rock core Acknowledgments References Figure F1. Position of the isolate NPf1 among representative species of the order Chaetothyriales. Tables T1. Cultivation media. T2. Anaerobic microorganisms. T3. Aerobic microorganisms. T4. Microorganisms. PDF file			Previous \| Next doi:10.2204/iodp.proc.336.204.2015 Acknowledgments This research used samples provided by the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP). We thank the captain, crew, and technicians of the R/V JOIDES Resolution, Co-Chief scientists Katrina J. Edwards and Wolfgang Bach, and the IODP Expedition 336 shipboard scientific party, especially the members of the microbiology team. We also thank Kentaro Nakamura for helpful discussion and Takuro Nunoura and Miho Hirai for their assistance in the mcrA detection procedure. Top of page \| Previous \| Next

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