Comparison of different methods for the isolation and purification of total community DNA from soil

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-16

  Krsek, M ^a   Wellington, E M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA extraction; Microbial community analysis; Soil microbiology; Total community DNA

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; CHLOROFORM; DNA; EDETIC ACID; LYSOZYME; PHENOL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURATION; DNA PURIFICATION; EXTRACTION; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; MICROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOIL;

DNA; ECOSYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; MURAMIDASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0032718452     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7012(99)00093-7     Document Type: Article

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