Rapid and sensitive method for the detection of Mycobacterium chlorophenolicum PCP-1 in soil based on 16S rRNA gene-targeted PCR

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1478-1480

  Briglia, Maria ^a   Eggen, Rik I L ^a,b   De Vos, Willem M ^a   Van Elsas, Jan Dirk ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; MYCOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0029898082     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.4.1478-1480.1996     Document Type: Article

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