Cultivation of a Synergistetes strain representing a previously uncultivated lineage

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 916-928

  Vartoukian, S R ^a   Palmer, R M ^a   Wade, W G ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BACTERIAL RNA; RNA 16S;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; COCULTURE; CULTURE MEDIUM; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTITIS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ADULT; BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA; DENTAL PLAQUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTITIS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 77954362069     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2009.02135.x     Document Type: Article

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