Here, the state of the art of the application of denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis
(DGGE) and temperature gradient gel electrophoresis (TGGE) in microbial ecology will be …

Although water quality of the Nation's lakes, rivers and streams has been monitored for
many decades and especially since the passage of the Clean Water Act in 1972, many still …

Reducing tillage and growing cover crops, widely recommended practices for boosting soil
health, have major impacts on soil communities. Surprisingly little is known about their …

The incidence of the autoimmune disease, type 1 diabetes (T1D), has increased
dramatically over the last half century in many developed countries and is particularly high in …

Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE) of PCR-amplified 16S rRNA gene
segments was used to profile microbial populations inhabiting different temperature regions …

Phylogenetic analysis of tetracycline resistance genes encoding the ribosomal protection
proteins (RPPs) revealed the monophyletic origin of these genes. The most deeply …

Why some invasive plant species transmogrify from weak competitors at home to strong
competitors abroad remains one of the most elusive questions in ecology. Some evidence …

Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE) is a powerful and convenient tool for
analyzing the sequence diversity of complex natural microbial populations. DGGE was …

ABSTRACT The Tinto River (Huelva, southwestern Spain) is an extreme environment with a
rather constant acidic pH along the entire river and a high concentration of heavy metals …

Increased availability of nanoparticle-based products will, inevitably, expose the
environment to these materials. Engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) may thus find their way …