Ordination and significance testing of microbial community composition derived from terminal restriction fragment length polymorphisms: Application of multivariate statistics

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 339-347

  Rees, Gavin N ^a   Baldwin, Darren S ^a   Watson, Garth O ^a   Perryman, Shane ^a,b   Nielsen, Daryl L ^a  

^a MURRAY DARLING FRESHWATER RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Microbial community analysis; Multivariate statistics; T RFLP

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ERROR ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISPERSION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; MICROFLORA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; ORDINATION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SAMPLING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BACTERIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; FRESH WATER; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

ZEROS;

EID: 13844315210     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10482-005-0498-5     Document Type: Article

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