Development of an rRNA-targeted oligonucleotide probe specific for the genus Acinetobacter and its application for in situ monitoring in activated sludge.

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Published in Appl Environ Microbiol on March 01, 1994

Authors

M Wagner1, R Erhart, W Manz, R Amann, H Lemmer, D Wedi, K H Schleifer

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1: Lehrstuhl für Mikrobiologie, Technische Universität München, Germany.

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