Hydrazine synthase, a unique phylomarker with which to study the presence and biodiversity of anammox bacteria

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 752-758

  Harhangi, Harry R ^a   Le Roy, Mathilde ^a   van Alen, Theo ^a   Hu, Bao lan ^a,b   Groen, Joost ^a   Kartal, Boran ^a   Tringe, Susannah G ^c   Quan, Zhe Xue ^d   Jetten, Mike S M ^a   Op den Camp, Huub J M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c DOE JOINT GENOME INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA; 16S RRNA GENE; ANAMMOX; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLING; DINITROGEN GAS; ENRICHMENT CULTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLE; GENE SEQUENCES; PCR PRIMER SETS; SYNTHASES; TARGET ORGANISM; WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; GENES; HYDRAZINE; NITROGEN REMOVAL; RNA; WASTEWATER;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIAL DNA; HYDRAZINE; HYDRAZINE DERIVATIVE; LIGASE; NITRITE; NITROGEN; PRIMER DNA; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE;

AMMONIUM; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CHEMISTRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIODIVERSITY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VARIATION; HYDRAZINES; LIGASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRITES; NITROGEN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84856184050     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.07113-11     Document Type: Article

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