Environmental Monitoring of Bacteria
In Environmental Monitoring of Bacteria, Clive Edwards and his distinguished panel of researchers bring together a collection of detailed molecular methods for the environmental monitoring of bacterial populations. These state-of-the-art methods include techniques for the recovery of cells, for the...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Totowa, NJ
Humana
1999, 1999
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1999 |
| Series: | Methods in Biotechnology
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Some Problems Posed by Natural Environments for Monitoring Microorganisms
- Sampling Sediment and Soil
- Sampling Water Bodies
- Dielectrophoresis
- Flow Cytometry and Cell Sorting
- Magnetic Particle-Based Separation Techniques for Monitoring Bacteria from Natural Environments
- DNA Extraction from Natural Environments
- Automated Sequencing of DNA Retrieved from Environmental Samples
- Analysis of DNA Sequences
- Fluorescent Polymerase Chain Reaction/Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Monitoring of Genes Amplified Directly from Bacterial Communities in Soils and Sediments
- Recovery and Analysis of Ribosomal RNA Sequences from the Environment
- Application of Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis to Microbial Ecology
- Reporter Gene Expression for Monitoring Microorganisms in the Environment
- Characterizing Microorganisms in the Environment by Fatty Acid Analysis
- Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization and the Analysis of the Single Cell
- Specific Detection, Viability Assessment, and Macromolecular Staining of Bacteria for Flow Cytometry
- Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy of Environmental Samples
- Monitoring Microbial Activities Using Membrane Inlet Mass Spectrometry
- Experimental Biofilms and Their Applications in the Study of Environmental Processes
- Establishment of Experimental Biofilms Using the Modified Robbins Device and Flow Cells