Comparison of droplet digital PCR and quantitative real-time PCR in mcrA-based methanogen community analysis

Biotechnology Reports

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-4

  Kim, Tae Gwan ^a   Jeong, So Yeon ^a   Cho, Kyung Suk ^a  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digester; Droplet digital PCR; mcrA; Methanogen community; Quantitative real time PCR

Indexed keywords

METHYL COENZYME M REDUCTASE ALPHA SUBUNIT; MICROBIAL ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TEMPLATE; DROPLET DIGITAL POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; LIMIT OF DETECTION; METHANOBACTERIACEAE; METHANOGEN; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION SYSTEM; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84926385157     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2215017X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.btre.2014.06.010     Document Type: Article

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