Analysis of bacterial diversity in river biofilms using 16S rDNA PCR-DGGE: methodological settings and fingerprints interpretation

Profiling of complex microbial populations by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis analysis of polymerase chain reaction-amplified genes coding for 16S rRNA

Gerard Muyzer, Ellen C. de Waal, André G. Uitterlinden · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1993 · 11.4K citations · Full text

Biology, Microbial Diversity, Molecular Ecology +11

Towards a natural system of organisms: proposal for the domains Archaea, Bacteria, and Eucarya.

C R Woese, O. Kandler, Mark L. Wheelis · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1990 · 6K citations · Full text

Taxonomy, Archaea, Endosymbiosis +22

Phylogenetic identification and in situ detection of individual microbial cells without cultivation.

Rudolf Amann, Wolfgang Ludwig, Karl Heinz Schleifer · Microbiological Reviews · 1995 · 4.2K citations · Full text

Engineering, Archaea, Microbial Evolution +17

PCR primers to amplify 16S rRNA genes from cyanobacteria

Ulrich Nübel, Ferrán García‐Pichel, Gerard Muyzer · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1997 · 1.5K citations · Full text

Biology, Microbial Diversity, Specific Pcr +15

Phylogenetic diversity of aggregate‐attached vs. free‐living marine bacterial assemblages

Edward F. DeLong, Diana G. Franks, Alice L. Alldredge · Limnology and Oceanography · 1993 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Engineering, Ribosomal Rna, Phylogenetic Diversity +17