13CO2 pulse labelling of plants in tandem with stable isotope probing: Methodological considerations for examining microbial function in the rhizosphere

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 119-129

  Griffiths, Robert I ^a   Manefield, Mike ^a   Ostle, Nick ^a   McNamara, Niall ^a   O'Donnell, Anthony G ^b   Bailey, Mark J ^a   Whiteley, Andrew S ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

13C; Bacteria; Drought; Rhizosphere; RNA; Soil; Stable isotope probing

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON 13; CARBON DIOXIDE 13; RADIOISOTOPE; RNA; STABLE ISOTOPE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CARBON DIOXIDE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; GRASSLAND; ISOTOPE LABELING; MEASUREMENT; MOISTURE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHATE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT; PLANT EXUDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOSPHERE; SOIL MICROFLORA; CHEMISTRY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; POACEAE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON ISOTOPES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT ROOTS; POACEAE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; WATER;

EID: 2642583048     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2004.03.011     Document Type: Article

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