Resource availability influences the diversity of a functional group of heterotrophic soil bacteria

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2245-2256

  Langenheder, Silke ^a   Prosser, James I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; BIOREMEDIATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA GENE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TIME;

BACTERIA; BENZOATES; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIODIVERSITY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, RRNA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TIME FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 48749108279     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01647.x     Document Type: Article

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