Ribosome analysis reveals prominent activity of an uncultured member of the class Actinobacteria in grassland soils

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 2983-2989

  Felske, Andreas ^a   Rheims, Holger ^b   Wolterink, Arthur ^a   Stackebrandt, Erko ^b   Akkermans, Antoon D L ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE DSMZ GERMAN COLLECTION OF MICROORGANISMS AND CELL CULTURES   (Germany)

Author keywords

16S rDNA library; Actinobacteria; Ribosome extraction from soil; Temperature gradient gel electrophoresis (TGGE); V6 probe

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA SEQUENCE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOSOME; SOIL; SOIL MICROFLORA; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0030762263     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-9-2983     Document Type: Article

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