Phylogenetic analysis of methanotrophic communities in cover soils of a landfill in Ontario

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1103-1112

  Lin, Bin ^a   Monreal, Carlos M ^a   Tambong, James T ^a   Miguez, Carlos B ^b   Carrasco Medina, Lorna ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Methane; Methanotrophs; pmoA and 16s rRNA

Indexed keywords

16S RDNA; C/N RATIO; COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; COVER SOIL; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE FRAGMENTS; METHANOTROPHS; MOLECULAR ASSAYS; ONTARIO; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS; PMOA AND 16S RRNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS; SOIL SAMPLE; TRAIL ROAD LANDFILLS; TYPE II;

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIOLOGY; ELECTROPHORESIS; LAND FILL; METHANE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS;

WASTE DISPOSAL;

DNA 16S; RNA 16S; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

BACTERIUM; CULTIVATION; DOMINANCE; ELECTROKINESIS; GENE; LANDFILL; METHANE; METHANOTROPHY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PHYLOGENETICS; RNA; SAMPLING; SOIL COVER; SOIL QUALITY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CANADA; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LANDFILL; METHANOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; METHYLOBACTERIUM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOIL;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIODIVERSITY; CARBON; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; METAGENOME; METHANE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITROGEN; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; ONTARIO; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; OTTAWA;

METHYLOBACTER; METHYLOCALDUM; METHYLOCYSTIS;

EID: 70349779412     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/W09-069     Document Type: Article

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