Nested PCR and new primers for analysis of sulfate-reducing bacteria in low-cell-biomass environments

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2856-2865

  Giloteaux, Ludovic ^a   Goñi Urriza, Marisol ^a   Duran, Robert ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

^b Equipe Environnement et Microbiologie   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AS CONTENT; BACTERIAL CELLS; CLONE LIBRARY; CLONE SEQUENCES; ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTIC; LOW LEVEL; NESTED PCR; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM ANALYSIS; SULFATE REDUCING; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIA;

ABANDONED MINES; AMPLIFICATION; ARSENIC; BACTERIOLOGY; CLONING; DISSOLUTION; LIBRARIES; MINING;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

FRESH WATER; PRIMER DNA; SULFATE;

BIOMASS; CLONE; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; GENE EXPRESSION; MINE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SULFATE-REDUCING BACTERIUM;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHEMISTRY; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; FRANCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BASE SEQUENCE; BIOMASS; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; DNA PRIMERS; FRANCE; FRESH WATER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SULFATES;

FRANCE; GARD; LANGUEDOC-ROUSSILLON; REIGOUS CREEK;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFOBACTERACEAE; DESULFOHALOBIACEAE; DESULFOMICROBIACEAE; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 77951520879     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02023-09     Document Type: Article

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