Quantification of Methanosaeta species in anaerobic bioreactors using genus- and species-specific hybridization probes

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 246-262

  Zheng, D ^a   Raskin, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ANAEROBIC REACTOR; BACTERIAL CELL; CELL FIXATION; CELL PERMEABILIZATION; ETHANOL; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; METHANOGEN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PARAFORMALDEHYDE; RIBOSOMAL RNA; UPFLOW REACTOR;

METHANOSAETA; METHANOSAETA CONCILII; METHANOSAETA THERMOPHILA;

EID: 0033949682     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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