Proteobacteria

Comparison of two DNA Extraction Protocols Representing Bacterial Community from Bulk Soil by PCR-DGGE

N. R. Martins, S. R. Passos, G. R. Xavier & F. V. Silva · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Aims: The objective of this work was to investigate the efficiency of DNA extraction from bulk soil using the Britânia® mini mixer combined with phenol extraction to study bacterial communities, from three sampling sites localized in São Gonçalo-RJ, Brazil, comparing it to a comm...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/12628

Taxonomy of the Rhizobia: Current Perspectives

Halima Berrada & Kawtar Fikri-Benbrahim · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

The classification of rhizobia has been gone through a substantial change in recent years due to the addition of several new genera and species to this important bacterial group. Recent studies have shown the existence of a great diversity among nitrogen-fixing bacteria isolated...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/5635