Comparison of the spatial homogeneity of physico-chemical parameters and bacterial 16S rRNA genes in sediment samples from a dumping site for dredging sludge

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 742-747

  Boon, N ^a   Marle C ^a   Top, E M ^a   Verstraete, W ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; CALCIUM CARBONATE; GROUND WATER; ORGANIC MATTER; RNA 16S;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; HOMOGENEITY; LANDFILL; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; LANDFILL; NONHUMAN; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEDIMENT; SLUDGE; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0033922104     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530000325     Document Type: Article

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