TaqMan probe-based real-time PCR assay for detection and discrimination of class i, ii, and III tfdA genes in soils treated with phenoxy acid herbicides

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2969-2972

  Bælum, Jacob ^a   Jacobsen, Carsten S ^a,b  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASS I; PHENOXY ACID; PHENOXY ACID HERBICIDES; QUANTITATIVE REAL TIME PCR; REAL-TIME PCR ASSAY; TAQMAN PROBES;

ACIDS; HERBICIDES; MINERALOGY; SOILS;

GENES;

2 (4 CHLORO 2 METHYLPHENOXY)ACETIC ACID; 2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; HERBICIDE; MECOPROP; TAQ POLYMERASE; DIOXYGENASE;

DETECTION METHOD; GENE EXPRESSION; HERBICIDE; MINERALIZATION; ORGANIC ACID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROBE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE PROBE; MINERALIZATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL; TFDA GENE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

DIOXYGENASES; HERBICIDES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 65549102466     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02051-08     Document Type: Article

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