Analysis of bacterial community structure in bulk soil by in situ hybridization

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 185-192

  Zarda, Boris ^a   Hahn, Dittmar ^a   Chatzinotas, Antonis ^a   Schönhuber, Wilhelm ^b   Neef, Alexander ^b   Amann, Rudolf I ^b   Zeyer, Josef ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fluorescent oligonucleotide probes; Planctomycetes; rRNA; Whole cell hybridization

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE; SOIL;

EID: 0030807463     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030050486     Document Type: Article

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