Polyphasic analysis of a middle ages coprolite microbiota, Belgium
International audience ; Paleomicrobiological investigations of a 14(th)-century coprolite found inside a barrel in Namur, Belgium were done using microscopy, a culture-dependent approach and metagenomics. Results were confirmed by ad hoc PCR - sequencing. Investigations yielded evidence for flora from ancient environment preserved inside the coprolite, indicated by microscopic observation of amoebal cysts, plant fibers, seeds, pollens and mold remains. Seventeen different bacterial species were cultured from the coprolite, mixing organisms known to originate from the environment and organisms... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2014 |
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Schlagwörter: | Multiple alignment calculation / Polymerase chain reaction / Ribosomal RNA / Sequence databases / Sequence alignment / Phylogenetic analysis / Metagenomics / Trace fossils / [SDV.MP]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Microbiology and Parasitology / [SHS.ANTHRO-BIO]Humanities and Social Sciences/Biological anthropology |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26991939 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://hal.science/hal-00958070 |