Improved detection of soil microorganisms using fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) and catalyzed reporter deposition (CARD-FISH)

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1883-1891

  Eickhorst, Thilo ^a   Tippkötter, Rolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

CARD FISH; Catalyzed reporter deposition; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Fluorescence microscopy; Soil microorganisms; Soil molecular microbiology

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; SOILS;

CATALYZED REPORTER DEPOSITION; CATALYZED REPORTER DEPOSITION (CARD); FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION (FISH); SOIL MICROORGANISMS; SOIL MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY;

MICROORGANISMS;

CATALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DETECTION METHOD; DIGITAL IMAGE; DYE; FLUORESCENCE; HYBRIDIZATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

EID: 46549086126     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2008.03.024     Document Type: Article

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