Bacterial community profiles on feathers during composting as determined by terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of 16S rDNA genes

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 412-419

  Tiquia, S M ^a   Ichida, J M ^b   Keener, H M ^c   Elwell, D L ^c   Burtt Jr , E H ^b   Michel Jr , F C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DEARBORN   (United States)

^b OHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CARBON; GENES; MICROBIOLOGY; PROTEINS; RECYCLING; RNA;

COMPOSITING; CRUDE KERATIN PROTEIN; FEATHERS; POULTRY INDUSTRY;

BACTERIA;

AMMONIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; KERATIN; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; COMPOSTING; FEATHER; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; BACTERIAL FLORA; COMPOST; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEATHER; INOCULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POULTRY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SONGBIRD; STRAW; STREPTOMYCES; TEMPERATURE;

AMMONIA; ANIMALS; BACILLUS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBON DIOXIDE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FEATHERS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; KERATINS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POULTRY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; STREPTOMYCES; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOMYCES SP.;

EID: 18844431337     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-004-1788-y     Document Type: Article

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