Chapter 42
Genetic Characterization of Microbial Communities Living at the Surface of Building Stones
Maïté Berdoulay,
Jean-Claude Salvado,
Maïté Berdoulay
University of Pau and Countries of the Adour, Anglet, France
Nobatek, Anglet, France
Search for more papers by this authorJean-Claude Salvado
University of Pau and Countries of the Adour, Anglet, France
Search for more papers by this authorMaïté Berdoulay,
Jean-Claude Salvado,
Maïté Berdoulay
University of Pau and Countries of the Adour, Anglet, France
Nobatek, Anglet, France
Search for more papers by this authorJean-Claude Salvado
University of Pau and Countries of the Adour, Anglet, France
Search for more papers by this authorBook Editor(s):Frans J. de Bruijn,
Frans J. de Bruijn
Laboratory of Plant Micro-organism Interaction, CNRS-INRA, Castanet Tolosan, France
Search for more papers by this authorFirst published: 16 September 2011
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
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Introduction
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Methods
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Results and Discussion
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Summary
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Internet Resources
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References
INTERNET RESOURCES
- CHIMERA_CHECK program (http://rdp8.cme.msu.edu/cgis/chimera.cgi?su = SSU)
- BLASTN (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool, http://blast.ncb.nih.gov/Blast.cgi)
- Clustalw2 program (http://www.ebi.ac.uk/Tools/clustalw2/index.html?)
- Evaluation of DNA clone library size (http://www.aslo.org/lomethods/free/2004/0114a.html)
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