Diversity and abundance of bacteria in an underground oil-storage cavity

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages 1-10

  Watanabe, Kazuya ^a   Kodama, Yumiko ^a   Kaku, Nobuo ^a  

^a MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; GROUND WATER; PRIMER DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; OIL; RNA 16S;

ACETOBACTER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESULFOBACULA; DESULFOTOMACULUM; DESULFOVIBRIO; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; STORAGE; THIOMICROSPIRA DENITRIFICANS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; ZOOGLOEA; CLASSIFICATION; ECOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY;

ACETOBACTER; ACETOBACTERIUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFOBACULA; DESULFOTOMACULUM; DESULFOVIBRIO; THIOMICROSPIRA; THIOMICROSPIRA DENITRIFICANS; ZOOGLOEA;

BACTERIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; ECOLOGY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INDUSTRIAL OILS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; VARIATION (GENETICS); WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 19044366366     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-2-23     Document Type: Article

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