Use of the 16S-23S ribosomal genes spacer region in studies of prokaryotic diversity

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 36, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 55-64

  García Martínez, Jesús ^a   Acinas, Silvia G ^a   Antón, Ana Isabel ^a   Rodríguez Valera, Francisco ^a  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

16S 23S spacer; Community fingerprinting; ITS; rDNA; Ribosomal operon; RISA

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

BIODIVERSITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENE AMPLIFICATION; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE;

BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, RRNA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROKARYOTIC CELLS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; VARIATION (GENETICS);

PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0033135694     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7012(99)00011-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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