Comparisons of different hypervariable regions of rrs genes for use in fingerprinting of microbial communities by PCR-denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 4800-4806

  Yu, Zhongtang ^a   Morrison, Mark ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DNA; DNA SEQUENCES; ELECTROPHORESIS; GELS; MICROORGANISMS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

LOWEST-MELTING-TEMPRATURE (LMT); MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROBIOMES;

GENES;

MICROBIOLOGY;

AMPLICON; ARTICLE; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENE; MELTING POINT; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROFLORA; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RRS GENE; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; ECOSYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RUMEN; SHEEP;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 4143101632     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.70.8.4800-4806.2004     Document Type: Article

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