Stable-isotope probing with multiple growth substrates to determine substrate specificity of uncultivated bacteria

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 180-187

  Singleton, David R ^a   Hunt, Mark ^b   Powell, Sabrina N ^a   Frontera Suau, Roberto ^c   Aitken, Michael D ^a  

^a IL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE   (United States)

^c ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Phenanthrene; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Pyrene; Quantitative real time PCR; Stable isotope probing

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; CARBON; DNA; PHENANTHRENE; PYRENE; RIBOSOME RNA; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; INCUBATION TIME; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MICROFLORA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL POLLUTION;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; CARBON ISOTOPES; COMAMONADACEAE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33947256177     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2006.12.019     Document Type: Article

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