Preliminaries; Contents; 1. Designing in-vivo Microbial Ecology Studies; 2. Classical Methods for Isolation, Enumeration, Cultivation and Functional Assays of Rumen Microbes; 3. PCR-Based Methods for Analysis of Populations and Gene Expression; 4. Molecular Fingerprinting Techniques for Genotypic Analysis of Pure Cultures and Microbial Communities; 5. DNA Clone Libraries of Microbial Communities; 6. Use of Small Subunit Ribosomal RNA Directed Oligonucleotide Probes for Microbial Population Studies; 7. Genomic Analysis of Microbial Ecosystems; Chapterwise Keywords; Keyword Index
Summary
Presents an account of the methodologies and protocols for conventional and modern molecular techniques that are in use for studying the gut microbial ecology of ruminants. This work describes the techniques and procedures that are adaptable to other gastrointestinal ecosystems and the microbiology of anaerobic environments in general
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Copyright by International Atomic Energy Agency
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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