Congruent Phylogenies of Most Common Small-Subunit rRNA and Dissimilatory Sulfite Reductase Gene Sequences Retrieved from Estuarine Sediments

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 3314-3318

  Joulian, Catherine ^a   Ramsing, Niels B ^a   Ingvorsen, Kjeld ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; OXIDOREDUCTASE; RIBOSOME RNA; SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CLASSIFICATION; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE ANAEROBIC BACTERIA; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA GENE; SEDIMENT;

DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, RRNA; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDOREDUCTASES ACTING ON SULFUR GROUP DONORS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SEAWATER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SULFUR-REDUCING BACTERIA;

EID: 0035409593     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.67.7.3314-3318.2001     Document Type: Article

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