Microbial diversity and host-specific sequences of Canada goose feces

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 5919-5926

  Lu, Jingrang ^a   Santo Domingo, Jorge W ^a   Hill, Stephen ^b   Edge, Thomas A ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA GENE; CONTAMINATED WATER; DNA EXTRACTS; ENVIRONMENTAL WATER; FECAL CONTAMINATION; FECAL DNA; FECAL SAMPLES; HOST-SPECIFICITY; INLAND WATERS; LAKE ONTARIO; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NESTED PCR; NORTH AMERICAN; ONTARIO; ONTARIO , CANADA; PCR ASSAY; SEWAGE PLANTS; SPECIFIC SEQUENCES; TRACKING METHOD;

CLONING; DNA; GENES; MAMMALS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; POLLUTION DETECTION; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTION;

ASSAYS;

RNA 16S;

FECES; HOST SPECIFICITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WATERFOWL;

ARTICLE; BACILLI; BACTEROIDETES; CANADA; CLOSTRIDIA; DNA EXTRACTION; FECES MICROFLORA; GENE LIBRARY; GENE SEQUENCE; GOOSE; HOST RANGE; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FECES; GEESE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OHIO; ONTARIO; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA];

ANATIDAE; ANSER; AVES; BACILLI (CLASS); BACTEROIDETES; BRANTA CANADENSIS; CLOSTRIDIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 70149122146     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00462-09     Document Type: Article

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