Improved protocol for the simultaneous extraction and column-based separation of DNA and RNA from different soils

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 406-412

  Töwe, Stefanie ^a   Wallisch, Stefanie ^a   Bannert, Andrea ^a   Fischer, Doreen ^a   Hai, Brigitte ^b   Haesler, Felix ^a   Kleineidam, Kristina ^b   Schloter, Michael ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

DNA RNA extraction; DNA RNA separation; NosZ; QPCR; T RFLP

Indexed keywords

CHLOROFORM; DNA; PHENOL; RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SYNTHESIS; GENE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; NOSZ GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SOIL ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; CHROMATOGRAPHY; DNA; METAGENOME; RNA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 79951810439     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2010.12.028     Document Type: Article

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