Monitoring a widespread bacterial group: In situ detection of planctomycetes with 16S rRNA-targeted probes

Microbiology

Volumn 144, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 3257-3266

  Neef, Alexander ^a,d   Amann, Rudolf ^a,b   Schlesner, Heinz ^c   Schleifer, Karl Heinz ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^d JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH); In situ identification; Planctomycetes; rRNA targeted probes

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; BACTERIAL RNA; RNA 16S;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; LAGOON; NONHUMAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PLANCTOMYCETE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA PROBE; WASTE WATER;

EID: 0032424081     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-144-12-3257     Document Type: Article

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