PCR inhibitor levels in concentrates of biosolid samples predicted by a new method based on excitation-emission matrix spectroscopy

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 8102-8109

  Rock, Channah ^a   Alum, Absar ^b   Abbaszadegan, Morteza ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELEVATED CONCENTRATIONS; EXCITATION EMISSION MATRICES; FLUORESCENCE EXCITATION EMISSION MATRIX; INHIBITORY COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR INHIBITION; MOLECULAR METHODS; ORGANIC CONTAMINANT; PROBABILITY OF FALSE NEGATIVES; SAMPLE PROCESSING;

AMINO ACIDS; BIOSOLIDS; NUCLEIC ACIDS;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ENZYME INHIBITOR;

BIOSOLID; INHIBITOR; NUCLEIC ACID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROBABILITY; SAMPLING; SPECTROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECTROSCOPY;

ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYME INHIBITORS; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 78650399755     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02339-09     Document Type: Article

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