Tagged Highly Degenerate Primer (THDP)-PCR for Community Analysis of Methane- and Ammonia-oxidizing Bacteria Based on Copper-containing Membrane-bound Monooxygenases (CuMMO)

We describe a two-step PCR strategy using tagged highly degenerate primer (THDP-PCR) targeting copper-containing membrane-bound monooxygenases (CuMMO) genes for community analysis of methane- or ammonia-oxidizing bacteria. This strategy consists of a primary CuMMO gene-specific PCR followed by a sec...

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Main Authors: Jian-Gong Wang, Fei Xia, Jemaneh Zeleke, Bin Zou, Zhe-Xue Quan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bio-protocol LLC 2017-06-01
Series:Bio-Protocol
Online Access:https://bio-protocol.org/en/bpdetail?id=2354&type=0