Sequence variation among group III F-specific RNA coliphages from water samples and swine lagoons

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1226-1230

  Stewart, Jill R ^a,b   Vinjé, Jan ^b   Oudejans, Sjon J G ^b   Scott, Geoff I ^a   Sobsey, Mark D ^b  

^a CENTER FOR COASTAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND BIOMOLECULAR RESEARCH   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; GENES; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PROTEINS; SURFACE WATERS; WASTEWATER;

ANIMAL FECAL CONTAMINATION; F-SPECIFIC RNA (FRNA); HUMAN WASTES;

RNA;

F SPECIFIC RNA; RNA; SURFACE WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

FECES; LAGOON; POLLUTANT SOURCE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIOPHAGE TYPING; COLIPHAGE; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; LAGOON; MATURATION PROTEIN GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RELIABILITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; WASTE WATER; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; COLIPHAGES; DNA, VIRAL; FECES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NORTH CAROLINA; PHYLOGENY; RNA PHAGES; SEWAGE; SOUTH CAROLINA; SUS SCROFA; VARIATION (GENETICS); WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33144478150     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.72.2.1226-1230.2006     Document Type: Article

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