Exploration of Amycolatopsis diversity in soil using genus-specific primers and novel selective media

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 557-569

  Tan, Geok Yuan Annie ^a   Ward, Alan C ^a   Goodfellow, Michael ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amycolatopsis; Genus specific primer; Selective isolation

Indexed keywords

OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RNA 16S;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AMYCOLATOPSIS; AMYCOLATOPSIS METHANOLICA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; DILUTION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MORPHOLOGY; NOCARDIA MEDITERRANEA; NOCARDIA ORIENTALIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); AMYCOLATOPSIS; AMYCOLATOPSIS MEDITERRANEI; AMYCOLATOPSIS METHANOLICA; AMYCOLATOPSIS ORIENTALIS;

EID: 33748932128     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: 16180984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.syapm.2006.01.007     Document Type: Article

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