The influence of synthetic sheep urine on ammonia oxidizing bacterial communities in grassland soil

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 444-454

  Mahmood, Shahid ^a   Prosser, James I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

16S rRNA gene; Ammonia oxidizing bacteria; Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis; Grassland soil; Sheep urine

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; NITRATE; RIBOSOME RNA;

AMMONIA; DNA; ELECTROKINESIS; GRASSLAND SOIL; NITROGEN; RNA; SOIL MICROORGANISM; URINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIUM; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GRASSLAND; MICROCOSM; NITROSPIRA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHEEP; SOIL MICROFLORA; URINE;

AMMONIA; ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENES, RRNA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; NITRATES; NITRITES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SHEEP; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; URINE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NITROSOSPIRA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 33646586058     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2006.00070.x     Document Type: Article

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