Evaluation of 23S rRNA PCR primers for use in phylogenetic studies of bacterial diversity

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 2221-2225

  Hunt, Dana E ^a   Klepac Ceraj, Vanja ^a,c   Acinas, Silvia G ^a   Gautier, Clement ^a,d   Bertilsson, Stefan ^a,e   Polz, Martin F ^a,b  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d LABORATOIRE D OPTIQUE ET BIOSCIENCES   (France)

^e UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; OPTIMIZATION;

BACTERIAL DIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLE; PCR PRIMERS; PHYLOGENETIC GROUPS; RRNA GENE;

RNA;

PRIMER RNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

PHYLOGENETICS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; DNA LIBRARY; EVALUATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE SEQUENCE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; GENE LIBRARY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33644935021     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.72.3.2221-2225.2006     Document Type: Article

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