Characterization of nitrogen-fixing Paenibacillus species by polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of part of genes encoding 16S rRNA and 23S rRNA and by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 222, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 243-250

  Rodrigues Coelho, Marcia Reed ^a   Von Der Weid, Irene ^a   Zahner, Viviane ^b   Seldin, Lucy ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; 23S rRNA; Multilocus enzyme electrophoresis; Nitrogen fixation; Paenibacillus; PCR restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis

Indexed keywords

DNA 16S; ENDONUCLEASE; RNA 16S; RNA 23S;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MULTILOCUS ENZYME ELECTROPHORESIS; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; PAENIBACILLUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHIC LOCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RNA GENE; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION;

PAENIBACILLUS;

EID: 0038397514     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(03)00300-8     Document Type: Article

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