Monitoring complex bacterial communities using culture-independent molecular techniques: Application to soil environment

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 167-177

  Ranjard, Lionel ^a   Poly, Franck ^a   Nazaret, Sylvie ^a  

^a University of Lyon   (France)

Author keywords

Bacterial community; DNA; Genetic diversity; Genetic structure; Molecular biology; Soil

Indexed keywords

DNA; NUCLEIC ACID;

BACTERIUM; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RESTRICTION MAPPING; REVIEW; SOIL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0034123066     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(00)00136-4     Document Type: Review

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