Relative abundances of proteobacterial membrane-bound and periplasmic nitrate reductases in selected environments

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 73, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 5971-5974

  Bru, D ^a   Sarr, A ^a   Philippot, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOASSAY; BIOMARKERS; CELL MEMBRANES; REDUCTION; SOILS;

DISSIMILATORY NITRATE REDUCTION; NITRATE REDUCTASE; PROTEOBACTERIA; REAL-TIME PCR;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

MOLECULAR MARKER; NITRATE; NITRATE REDUCTASE;

BACTERIUM; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE; MEMBRANE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CATALYSIS; DNA EXTRACTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NAPA GENE; NARG GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEOBACTERIA; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REDUCTION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENVIRONMENT; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRATE REDUCTASE; PERIPLASMIC PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEOBACTERIA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 34648830589     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00643-07     Document Type: Article

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