Improved protocol for the extraction of bacterial mRNA from soils

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 62-64

  Sharma, Shilpi ^a   Mehta, Ravikumar ^a   Gupta, Rashi ^a   Schloter, Michael ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

GlnA; MRNA; Soil

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; HUMIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; ENZYME MECHANISM; GLNA GENE; LOAM SOIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SANDY LOAM; SANDY SOIL; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL TEXTURE;

METAGENOMICS; PROKARYOTIC CELLS; RNA, MESSENGER; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTOME;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA;

EID: 84864816657     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: 18728359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2012.07.016     Document Type: Article

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