Quantifying microbial utilization of petroleum hydrocarbons in salt marsh sediments by using the 13C content of bacterial rRNA.

Pearson, Ann

Quantifying microbial utilization of petroleum hydrocarbons in salt marsh sediments by using the 13C content of bacterial rRNA. [electronic resource] - Applied and environmental microbiology Feb 2008 - 1157-66 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

1098-5336

10.1128/AEM.01014-07 doi


Bacteria--genetics
Base Sequence
Carbon Radioisotopes--analysis
Environmental Monitoring--methods
Environmental Restoration and Remediation--methods
Geologic Sediments--microbiology
Hydrocarbons--metabolism
Likelihood Functions
Massachusetts
Models, Genetic
Molecular Sequence Data
Petroleum--metabolism
RNA, Ribosomal--chemistry
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S--genetics
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Wetlands