Quantification of bias related to the extraction of DNA directly from soils

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 5409-5420

  Frostegård, Åsa ^a,e   Courtois, Sophie ^a,b   Ramisse, Vincent ^a,c   Clerc, Sylvie ^a   Bernillon, Dominique ^a   Le Gall, Francoise ^b   Jeannin, Pascale ^b   Nesme, Xavier ^a,d   Simonet, Pascal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b SANOFI   (France)

^c CENTRE D ETUDES DU BOUCHET   (France)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; EXTRACTION METHOD; SAMPLING BIAS; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; EXTRACTION; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; INOCULATION; LYSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL MICROFLORA;

EID: 0032710940     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.12.5409-5420.1999     Document Type: Article

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