Erratum to: Using pyrosequencing and quantitative PCR to analyze microbial communities (Husen ZHANG. Using pyrosequencing and quantitative PCR to analyze microbial communities. Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering in China, (2011), 5, 1 (21-27), 10.1007/s11783-011-0303-9);Using pyrosequencing and quantitative PCR to analyze microbial communities

Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering in China

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 21-27

  Zhang, Husen ^a  

^a University of Central Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

gut; microbial communities; microbial fuel cell; polymerase chain reaction (PCR); pyrosequencing; sludge

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952104124     PISSN: 16737415     EISSN: 16737520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11783-011-0342-2     Document Type: Erratum

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