Limitations of the widely used GAM42a and BET42a probes targeting bacteria in the Gammaproteobacteria radiation

Microbiology

Volumn 149, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1239-1247

  Yeates, Christine ^a   Saunders, Aaron M ^a   Crocetti, Gregory R ^a   Blackall, Linda L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA 16S; DNA BASE; NUCLEOTIDE; RNA 23S; SPACER DNA;

BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BASE MISPAIRING; BASE PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LIBRARY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; REVIEW; RNA PROBE; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDATUS COMPETIBACTER PHOSPHATIS; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; INSERTION SEQUENCES; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0037854314     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.26112-0     Document Type: Review

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