Detection and Quantification of Methyl tert-Butyl Ether-Degrading Strain PM1 by Real-Time TaqMan PCR

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 67, Issue 3-12, 2001, Pages 5154-5160

  Hristova, Krassimira R ^a   Lutenegger, Christian M ^a   Scow, Kate M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BACTERIAL DNA; ETHER DERIVATIVE; FRESH WATER; METHYL TERT-BUTYL ETHER; PRIMER DNA; TAQ POLYMERASE; TERT BUTYL METHYL ETHER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM; EVALUATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEDIMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WATER POLLUTION;

BACTERIA; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; METHYL ETHERS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TAQ POLYMERASE; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0035514680     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.67.11.5154-5160.2001     Document Type: Article

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