Statistical Assessment of Variability of Terminal Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis Applied to Complex Microbial Communities

• Published in: Applied and Environmental Microbiology (ISSN: 0099-2240), vol. 75, num. 22, p. 7268-7270
• American Society for Microbiology, 2009

The variability of terminal restriction fragment polymorphism analysis applied to complex microbial communities was assessed statistically. Recent technological improvements were implemented in the successive steps of the procedure, resulting in a standardized procedure which provided a high level of reproducibility.

Keywords: Ribosomal-Rna Genes ; Bacterial Communities ; Diversity ; Profiles ; Patterns ; Primers ; Bias

Reference

• EPFL-ARTICLE-163939
• doi:10.1128/AEM.00135-09
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