Diversity of oxygenase genes from methane- and ammonia-oxidizing bacteria in the Eastern Snake River Plain aquifer

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 2016-2025

  Erwin, Daniel P ^a   Erickson, Issac K ^a   Delwiche, Mark E ^b   Colwell, Frederick S ^b   Strap, Janice L ^a   Crawford, Ronald L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; AQUIFERS; CELL CULTURE; DNA; ENZYMES; GENES; METABOLISM; METHANE; OXIDATION;

AMMONIA-OXIDIZING BACTERIA; FUNCTIONAL GENES; METAGENOMIC DNA; POLYMORPHISM;

BACTERIA;

AMMONIA; METHANE; METHANE MONOOXYGENASE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

MICROBIOLOGY;

AQUIFER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TEMPLATE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; METHYLOBACTERIUM; METHYLOMONAS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

AMMONIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; IDAHO; METHANE; METHYLOCOCCACEAE; METHYLOCYSTACEAE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXYGENASES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RIVERS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS); WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 17444428128     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.71.4.2016-2025.2005     Document Type: Article

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