Detection of bphAa gene expression of Rhodococcus sp. strain RHA1 in soil using a new method of RNA preparation from soil

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 694-701

  Wang, Yong ^a   Shimodaira, Jun ^b   Miyasaka, Tomomichi ^a   Morimoto, Sho ^a   Oomori, Takanori ^c   Ogawa, Naoto ^a,d   Fukuda, Masao ^b   Fujii, Takeshi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c Agricultural Experiment Station of Ehime Prefecture   (Japan)

^d SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biphenyl; Real time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT PCR); Rhodococcus; RNA; Soil

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; BIPHENYL DEGRADER; REAL-TIME REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION-POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION (RT-PCR); RHODOCOCCUS;

BACTERIA; CYCLOHEXANE; DEGRADATION; RNA; SOILS;

GENE EXPRESSION;

BIPHENYL 2,3 DIOXYGENASE; BIPHENYL-2,3-DIOXYGENASE; IRON SULFUR PROTEIN; OXYGENASE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; RHODOCOCCUS; SOIL; TECHNIQUE;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; IRON-SULFUR PROTEINS; METHODS; OXYGENASES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RHODOCOCCUS; RNA; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS SP.;

EID: 41549145885     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.70493     Document Type: Article

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