Oligonucleotide microarray for the study of functional gene diversity in the nitrogen cycle in the environment

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 1159-1171

  Taroncher Oldenburg, Gaspar ^a   Griner, Erin M ^a   Francis, Chris A ^a   Ward, Bess B ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENITRIFICATION; DNA; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MICROORGANISMS;

MICROARRAYS;

MICROBIOLOGY;

AMMONIA; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; OXIDIZING AGENT;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; GENE; GENETIC VARIATION; MICROBIAL ECOLOGY; NITROGEN CYCLE;

AMOA GENE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT; DENITRIFICATION; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NIFH GENE; NIRK GENE; NIRS GENE; NITROGEN CYCLE; RIVER; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ECOSYSTEM; FRESH WATER; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; NITRITE REDUCTASES; NITROGEN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; SEAWATER;

AMOA;

EID: 0037316061     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.2.1159-1171.2003     Document Type: Article

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