Composition of the landfill microbial community as determined by application of domain- And group-specific 16S and 18S rRNA-targeted oligonucleotide probes

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1301-1306

  McDonald, James E ^a   Allison, Heather E ^a   McCarthy, Alan J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

18S RRNA; ARCHAEA; DIRECT DETECTION; LANDFILL SITE; LEACHATE SAMPLES; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; RELATIVE QUANTIFICATION; RUMEN FLUIDS; SMALL SUBUNITS;

FUNGI; LEACHATE TREATMENT; LEACHING; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; PROBES; RNA;

REFUSE DISPOSAL;

ARCHAEAL RNA; BACTERIAL RNA; RNA 16S; RNA 18S;

ABUNDANCE; COTTON; FUNGUS; LANDFILL; LEACHATE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; RNA; SAMPLING;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CLOSTRIDIUM; DNA PROBE; ECOSYSTEM; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RUMINANT STOMACH; SHEEP; WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CLOSTRIDIUM; DNA PROBES; ECOSYSTEM; REFUSE DISPOSAL; RNA, ARCHAEAL; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; RUMEN; SHEEP; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 76649113399     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01783-09     Document Type: Article

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