Application of mxaF functional gene sequence to determine genetic relatedness among environmental Methylobacterium strains (PPFMs)

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 58, Issue , 2013, Pages 313-322

  Kist, Jennifer ^a   Tate, Robert L ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Methylobacterium; MxaF; PPFM; Soil

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA; 16S RRNA GENE; A-CARBON; AGRICULTURAL SOILS; AS-SOILS; BANDING PATTERNS; CALIFORNIA; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESES (DGGE); ENERGY SOURCE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FUNCTIONAL GENE SEQUENCES; FUNCTIONAL GENES; GENETIC RELATEDNESS; GENETIC TOOLS; METHANOL DEHYDROGENASE; METHYLOBACTERIUM; METHYLOTROPHIC BACTERIA; MULTIPLE STRAINS; MXAF; MXAF GENE; NEW JERSEY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCES; PHENOTYPIC ANALYSIS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT TYPES; PPFM; SOIL ENVIRONMENT; SOIL PH; SOIL SAMPLE; SOIL TYPES; SOUTH CAROLINA; SPECIES CHARACTERIZATION; SPECIES DISTRIBUTIONS; STRUCTURAL GENE;

AGRICULTURE; BACTERIA; BIOLOGY; CHEMICAL SPECIATION; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYMES; METHANOL; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; RNA; SOILS;

GENES;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; BACTERIUM; ELECTROKINESIS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; PH; PHYLOGENY; RELATEDNESS; ROOT SYSTEM; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL TYPE; SOLUBILITY; VEGETATION COVER;

NEW JERSEY; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHYLOBACTERIUM;

EID: 84872723689     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2012.12.009     Document Type: Article

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