Isolation, molecular characterisation and bioprospecting of actinobacteria from Greenwich Island and Dee Island, Antarctica

• Main Author: Chu, Pek Lim
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Actinobacteria - isolation & purification; Actinobacteria - chemistry; Actinobacteria - genetics
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/75418/1/FPSK%28M%29%202014%2024%20IR.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/75418/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Antarctica is a pristine region on Earth that is well known for its extreme environmental conditions. The limited distribution of microbes shaped by the biogeography of Antarctica might promote the development of endemic microbial populations and evolution of endemic taxa with unique cold-adap...