Rapid preparation of cyanobacterial DNA for real-time PCR analysis

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 14-19

  Rasmussen, J P ^a   Barbez, P H ^a   Burgoyne, L A ^a   Saint, C P ^a  

^a South Australian Water Corporation ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Environmental water; Molecular genetic; PCR; Rapid techniques; Water quality

Indexed keywords

MICROWAVE HEATING; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROBES; QUALITY CONTROL; SONICATION; THERMAL CYCLING; WATER QUALITY;

CYANOBACTERIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL WATER; MICROWAVE TREATMENT; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PCR; PCR ANALYSIS; PREPARATION METHOD; PROBE SONICATION; RAPID TECHNIQUE; REAL-TIME PCR;

DNA;

BACTERIAL DNA; DETERGENT;

ALGAE; CELLS; DNA; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; SONICATION;

CYANOBACTERIUM; DNA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME;

ANABAENA CIRCINALIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CYANOBACTERIUM; CYLINDROSPERMOPSIS RACIBORSKII; DNA DETERMINATION; HEATING; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; NONHUMAN; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANABAENA CIRCINALIS; CYANOBACTERIA; CYLINDROSPERMOPSIS RACIBORSKII; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 37549016417     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2007.02252.x     Document Type: Article

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