Detection and quantification of Desulforhabdus amnigenus in anaerobic granular sludge by dot blot hybridization and PCR amplification

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 102-110

  Oude Elferink, S J W H ^a   Rinia, H A ^a   Bruins, M E ^a   De Vos, W M ^a   Stams, A J M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; GRANULAR MATERIALS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; PROBES; RNA;

16S RRNA; ANAEROBIC GRANULAR SLUDGE; DETECTION AND QUANTIFICATIONS; DETECTION THRESHOLD; DOT-BLOT HYBRIDIZATION; HYBRIDISATION; SPECIES SPECIFICS; TARGET CELLS; THRESHOLD LEVELS; VOLATILE SUSPENDED SOLIDS;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; SLUDGE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFORHABDUS AMNIGENA;

EID: 0030755915     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.1997.00197.x     Document Type: Article

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