Diversity analysis of streptomycetes and associated phosphotranspherase genes in soil.

An attempt was made to verify the observation that Streptomyces griseus was prevalent in soil based on isolation work. A genus-specific PCR was developed for Streptomyces based on the housekeeping gene atpD and used to investigate species diversity within selected soils. The presence of S. griseus w...

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Main Authors: Paris Laskaris, Takuya Sekine, Elizabeth M H Wellington
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3335164?pdf=render