Diversity and abundance of Crenarchaeota in terrestrial habitats studied by 16S RNA surveys and real time PCR

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 787-797

  Ochsenreiter, Torsten ^a   Selezi, Drazenka ^a,c   Quaiser, Achim ^a   Bonch Osmolovskaya, Liza ^b   Schleper, Christa ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^c INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; CRENARCHAEOTA; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ECOSYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; ENVIRONMENT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

ARCHAEA; CRENARCHAEOTA; MICROBIOTA;

EID: 0042853314     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1462-2920.2003.00476.x     Document Type: Article

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