Browsing by Author "Muigai, A.W."

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    • Bacterial Diversity in the Haloalkaline Lake Elmenteita 

      Mwirichia, Romano K.; Cousin, S.; Muigai, A.W.; Boga, Hamadi I.; Stackebrandt, Erko (Springer-Verlag, 2010-06)
      Lake Elmenteita is one of the alkaline saline lakes within the Kenyan Rift valley. The lake is situated on the floor of the Kenyan Rift Valley at 1,776 m above sea level and has no direct outlet. The microbial diversity ...

    • Isolation and characterisation of bacteria from the haloalkaline Lake Elmenteita, Kenya 

      Mwirichia, Romano K.; Muigai, A.W.; Tindall, B.; Boga, Hamadi I.; Stackebrandt, E. (Springer, 2010-04)
      Culture-independent studies show that soda lake environments harbour diverse groups of bacteria and archaea. In this study different enrichment and isolation media were used in an attempt to isolate novel groups of bacteria ...