Direct 5S rRNA assay for monitoring mixed-culture bioprocesses

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1969-1976

  Stoner, D L ^a,c   Browning, C K ^b,d   Bulmer, D K ^a   Ward, T E ^a   MacDonell, M T ^b  

^a IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Ransom Hill Bioscience Inc   (United States)

^c Lockheed Martin Idaho Technology Company   (United States)

^d GenBio   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MONITORING; RNA PROBE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 0029889181     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.6.1969-1976.1996     Document Type: Article

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