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Observation Hypothesis Experimental Design (including Methods) Results Inference Camp Wildness 2004 Ward Lab Research Project
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The concept of housekeeping genes ATPase DNA-dependant DNA polymerase DNA-dependant RNA polymerase ribosome components
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Ribosome components
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Small subunit (16S) rRNA Highly variable segment Highly conserved segment
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PCR amplification of SSU rRNA genes Focus on a particular gene in the genome
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Extract DNA PCR Mixed 16S rRNA genes Molecular analysis of microbial communities PCR amplification Of 16S rRNA gene Agarose gel analysis of PCR product
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Separate by DGGE
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Increasing Denaturant Mixed Population DNAs + 16S rRNA Gene G+C “Clamp” PCR PrimersG+C-Tailed Product Separate on Denaturing Gradient Gel PCR Amplification Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis Separation Based on Differences in Nucleotide Sequence (G+C content) and Melting Characteristics B C Mix A Purified Bands for Sequence Analysis DGGE analysis of 16S rRNA sequences
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DGGE study of temperature distribution of Octopus Spring cyanobacterial mat 16S rRNA variants ecotype
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Extract DNA PCR Native microbial populations Mixed 16S rRNA Separate by DGGE Sequencing Analyzing distribution of molecular diversity Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis Phylogenetic identification
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Yellowstone cyanobacterial mat cyanobacterial 16S rRNA diversity Readily cultured predominant in situ
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A natural view of microbiology
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Observation Hypothesis Experimental Design (including Methods) Results Inference Camp Wildness 2004 Ward Lab Research Project
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