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Wide distribution and diversity of members of the bacterial kingdom Acidobacterium in the environment.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Apr 1999
Barns S M, Takala S L, Kuske C R
Abstract excerpt
To assess the distribution and diversity of members of the recently identified bacterial kingdom Acidobacterium, members of this kingdom present in 43 environmental samples were surveyed by PCR amplification. A primer designed to amplify rRNA gene sequences (ribosomal DNAs [rDNAs]) from most known members of the kingdom was used to interrogate bulk DNA extracted from the samples. Positive PCR results were...
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