Application of DGGE analysis to the study of bacterial community structure in plant roots and in nonrhizosphere soil

Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 493-497

  Kim, Jong Shik ^a   Sakai, Masao ^a   Hosoda, Akifumi ^a   Matsuguchi, Tatsuhiko ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

16S rRNA gene; Bacterial community structure; Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE); Rhizosphere

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME BANDING; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHIZOSPHERE; RIBOSOMAL RNA; SPINACH;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 0033033890     PISSN: 00380768     EISSN: 17470765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380768.1999.10409364     Document Type: Article

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