Response of denitrification genes nirS, nirK, and nosZ to irrigation water quality in a Chinese agricultural soil

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1644-1652

  Zhou, Zhi Feng ^a,b,c   Zheng, Yuan Ming ^a   Shen, Ju Pei ^a   Zhang, Li Mei ^a   He, Ji Zheng ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Agricultural soil; Denitrification gene; DGGE; Irrigation water quality; Real time polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; GROUND WATER; NITROUS OXIDE;

ABUNDANCE; AGRICULTURAL SOIL; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS; DENITRIFICATION; ELECTROKINESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GREENHOUSE GAS; GROUNDWATER; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITROGEN CYCLE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME; RURAL AREA; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL PROPERTY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DENITRIFICATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL;

AGRICULTURE; BACTERIA; CHINA; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DENITRIFICATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GROUNDWATER; NITROUS OXIDE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 80053970002     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-011-0482-8     Document Type: Article

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