Improving the culturability of freshwater bacteria using FW70, a low-nutrient solid medium amended with sodium pyruvate

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 333-341

  Imazaki, Iori ^a   Kobori, Youichi ^b  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

^b JAPAN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Culture media; Freshwater bacteria; Sodium pyruvate

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COLONIES; BACTERIAL CULTURES; BACTERIAL POPULATION; CASAMINO ACID; CULTURABILITY; CULTURE MEDIA; FRESH WATER LAKES; FRESHWATER BACTERIA; GELLAN GUM; LAKE WATERS; MEMBRANE FILTERS; PYRUVATES; SOLID MEDIUM;

ALGAE; BACTERIA; LAKES; NUTRIENTS; POLYSACCHARIDES; SODIUM;

BACTERIOLOGY;

ACETIC ACID; CASAMINO ACID; FRESH WATER; LAKE WATER; PYRUVATE SODIUM;

AGAR; BACTERIUM; BIOFILTRATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MEMBRANE; ORGANIC ACID; SAMPLING;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTEROIDETES; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FILTRATION; FW70 MEDIUM; MEMBRANE FILTER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOBACTERIA; WATER SAMPLING;

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA; FILTRATION; FRESH WATER; JAPAN; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; PYRUVATES; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SODIUM; SODIUM ACETATE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 77951659466     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/W10-019     Document Type: Article

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