A novel strategy to extract specific phylogenetic sequence information from community T-RFLP

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 512-520

  Widmer, Franco ^a   Hartmann, Martin ^a   Frey, Beat ^b   Kölliker, Roland ^a  

^a AGROSCOPE RECKENHOLZ TÄNIKON RESEARCH STATION ART   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bacterial community; Cloning; Genetic profiling; Phylogenetic identification; Ribosomal RNA gene; T RFLP; Terminal fragment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOIL MICROFLORA;

BASE SEQUENCE; CYANOBACTERIA; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE HPAII; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); UNCLASSIFIED CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 33746176105     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2006.02.007     Document Type: Article

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