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Diversity, Volume 2, Issue 7

July 2010 - 4 articles

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Articles (4)

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
12,020 Views
22 Pages

22 July 2010

Tropical wetlands are the major natural source of methane released into the atmosphere, producing about 60% of all natural emissions. The great wetland areas of the Amazon basin are the largest source of methane in this region, contributing an estima...

  • Article
  • Open Access
48 Citations
11,822 Views
11 Pages

TaxCollector: Modifying Current 16S rRNA Databases for the Rapid Classification at Six Taxonomic Levels

  • Adriana Giongo,
  • Austin G. Davis-Richardson,
  • David B. Crabb and
  • Eric W. Triplett

21 July 2010

The high level of conservation of 16S ribosomal RNA gene (16S rRNA) in all Prokaryotes makes this gene an ideal tool for the rapid identification and classification of these microorganisms. Databases such as the Ribosomal Database Project II (RDP-II)...

  • Review
  • Open Access
40 Citations
11,501 Views
42 Pages

16 July 2010

We review the application of molecular methods to estimate biodiversity in the marine environment. All of the methods reviewed here, which are at the forefront of molecular research, can be applied to all organisms in all habitats, but the case studi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
8,504 Views
14 Pages

1 July 2010

The starting point is the principle that there is no immigrant culture, but rather, different ways of living, coexisting and identifying oneself within the cultural worlds that each subject crosses on his or her social path. Here we study Brazilian i...

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Diversity - ISSN 1424-2818