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Phylogeny of all recognized species of ammonia oxidizers based on comparative 16S rRNA and amoA sequence analysis: implications for molecular diversity surveys
- Source :
- Applied and Environmental Microbiology. Dec, 2000, Vol. 66 Issue 12, p5368, 15 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- Comparative 16S rRNA and amoA sequence analysis was used to study the molecular diversity of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria. Using this technique, 122 amoA sequences from 11 nitrifying wastewater treatment plants showed the only nitrosomonads existed in most plants.
- Subjects :
- Microbial ecology -- Research
Biodegradation -- Research
Biological sciences
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Details
- ISSN :
- 00992240
- Volume :
- 66
- Issue :
- 12
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Applied and Environmental Microbiology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.71568018