PCR-AMPLIFICATION OF MIXED 16S RIBOSOMAL-RNA GENES FROM AN ANAEROBIC, CYANIDE-DEGRADING CONSORTIUM

被引:10
作者
BRITSCHGI, TB [1 ]
FALLON, RD [1 ]
机构
[1] DUPONT CO INC, NEWARK, DE 19714 USA
关键词
16S RIBOSOMAL-RNA; ANAEROBIC DEGRADATION; CYANID;
D O I
10.1016/0168-6496(94)90016-7
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Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The microorganisms participating in the anaerobic biodegradation of cyanide were characterized using 168 rRNA genes as genetic markers of diversity. Segments of mixed population 16S rRNA genes were amplified using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and prokaryote-specific amplification primers. Restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs) and screening with the 926f universal sequencing primer were used to categorize the cloned PCR products. Six unique prokaryote sequences were obtained, including four similar to methanogens and two similar to Gram-positive eubacteria.
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