A molecular view of microbial diversity in a dynamic landfill in Quebec

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 219-226

  Lloyd Jones, Gareth ^a   Lau, Peter C K ^b  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

16S rDNA sequence; Aroclor 1260; EPA priority polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon; Microbial ecology; Phylognetic tree; Polychlorinated biphenyl

Indexed keywords

AROCLOR 1260; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CANADA; DNA LIBRARY; LANDFILL; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION;

DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; PHYLOGENY; QUEBEC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0032525167     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(98)00125-6     Document Type: Article

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