Diversity of Bacteria Associated with Natural Aphid Populations

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 7216-7223

  Haynes, S ^a,e   Darby, A C ^a,f   Daniell, T J ^c   Webster, G ^d,g   Van Veen, F J F ^b   Godfray, H C J ^b   Prosser, J I ^d   Douglas, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^c SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^g CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; GENES; RNA;

APHIDS; GENE FRAGMENTS; POLYMORPHISM;

BACTERIA;

RNA 16S; RIBOSOME DNA;

MICROBIOLOGY;

APHID; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BUCHNERA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RNA GENE; TAXON; ANIMAL; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOSYSTEM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEGUME; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PEA; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ACYRTHOSIPHON; ACYRTHOSIPHON PISUM; AMPHOROPHORA; APHIDIDAE; APHIS; APHIS FABAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); PISUM; PISUM SATIVUM; PROTEOBACTERIA; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR; UNCULTURED GAMMA PROTEOBACTERIUM;

ANIMALS; APHIDS; BACTERIA; BUCHNERA; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ECOSYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FABACEAE; PEAS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 1342264543     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.12.7216-7223.2003     Document Type: Article

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