Highly different levels of natural transformation are associated with genomic subgroups within a local population of Pseudomonas stutzeri from soil

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 865-873

  Sikorski, Johannes ^a   Teschner, Nicole ^a   Wackernagel, Wilfried ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENES; POPULATION STATISTICS; RNA; SEDIMENTS;

NATURAL TRANSFORMATION;

MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIAL DNA; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; MALTOSE; PLASMID DNA; RNA 16S; STARCH;

GENE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SEDIMENT; SOIL MICROFLORA;

DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEAWATER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BROAD HOST RANGE PLASMIDS; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI;

EID: 0036151761     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.68.2.865-873.2002     Document Type: Article

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