Cytometric fingerprints: Evaluation of new tools for analyzing microbial community dynamics

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue JUN, 2014, Pages

  Koch, Christin ^a   Harnisch, Falk ^a,b   Schröder, Uwe ^b   Müller, Susann ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytometric data analysis; Cytometric fingerprinting; Cytometric pattern analysis; Electrochemical active microbial biofilms; Microbial flow cytometry; Microbial fuel cells; Natural communities

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905177075     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00273     Document Type: Article

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