The Choice of PCR Primers Has Great Impact on Assessments of Bacterial Community Diversity and Dynamics in a Wastewater Treatment Plant

Evaluation of general 16S ribosomal RNA gene PCR primers for classical and next-generation sequencing-based diversity studies

(2012) Anna Klindworth et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

The SILVA ribosomal RNA gene database project: improved data processing and web-based tools

(2012) Christian Quast et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Bacterial Community Dynamics in Full-Scale Activated Sludge Bioreactors: Operational and Ecological Factors Driving Community Assembly and Performance

(2012) Alexis Valentín-Vargas et al.   PLoS One

Use of primer selection and restriction enzymes to assess bacterial community diversity in an agricultural soil used for potato production via terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism

(2011) Ann-Marie Fortuna et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Phylogenetic Diversity and Metabolic Potential of Activated Sludge Microbial Communities in Full-Scale Wastewater Treatment Plants

(2011) Chao Yang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

454 Pyrosequencing reveals bacterial diversity of activated sludge from 14 sewage treatment plants

(2011) Tong Zhang et al.   ISME Journal

Analysis of bacterial community in bulking sludge using culture-dependent and -independent approaches

(2011) Decai Jin et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Fine-scale bacterial community dynamics and the taxa–time relationship within a full-scale activated sludge bioreactor

(2011) George F. Wells et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Microbial communities in the tonsils of healthy pigs

(2010) Beth A. Lowe et al.   VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY

Dynamics in Flocculation and Settling Properties Studied at a Full-Scale Activated Sludge Plant

(2010) Britt-Marie Wilén et al.   WATER ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH

A conceptual ecosystem model of microbial communities in enhanced biological phosphorus removal plants

(2010) Per Halkjær Nielsen et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Empirical Testing of 16S rRNA Gene PCR Primer Pairs Reveals Variance in Target Specificity and Efficacy Not Suggested by In Silico Analysis

(2009) S. E. Morales et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Effect of Sludge Age on the Bacterial Diversity of Bench Scale Sequencing Batch Reactors

(2009) Alper Tunga Akarsubasi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Polymerase chain reaction primers miss half of rRNA microbial diversity

(2009) SunHee Hong et al.   ISME Journal

Systematic study of the effect of operating variables on reactor performance and microbial diversity in laboratory-scale activated sludge reactors

(2009) Mujalin K. Pholchan et al.   WATER RESEARCH

How to get more out of molecular fingerprints: practical tools for microbial ecology

(2008) Massimo Marzorati et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The Ribosomal Database Project: improved alignments and new tools for rRNA analysis

(2008) J. R. Cole et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH