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ArticleFolia microbiologica2013

Principal methods for isolation and identification of soil microbial communities.

Christos Stefanis, Athanasios Alexopoulos, Chrissa Voidarou, Stavros Vavias, Eugenia Bezirtzoglou

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Article in Folia microbiologica, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 36 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Christos StefanisDepartment of Food Science and Technology, Laboratory of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Hygiene, Democritus University of Thrace, 193 Pandazidou Str, 68200, Orestiada, Greece. cstefan@agro.duth.gr
Athanasios Alexopoulos
Chrissa Voidarou
Stavros Vavias
Eugenia Bezirtzoglou
Democritus University of Thrace · GR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Soil microbial populations play crucial role in soil properties and influence below-ground ecosystem processes. Microbial composition and functioning changes the soil quality through decomposition of organic matter, recycling of nutrients, and biological control of parasites of plants. Moreover, the discovery that soil microbes may translate into benefits for biotechnology, management of agricultural, forest, and natural ecosystems, biodegradation of pollutants, and waste treatment systems maximized the need of scientists for the isolation and their characterization. Operations such as the production of antibiotics and enzymic activities from microorganisms of soil constitute objectives of industry in her effort to cope with the increase of population of earth and disturbance of environment and may ameliorate the effects of global climate change. In the past decades, new biochemical and molecular techniques have been developed in our effort to identify and classify soil bacteria. The goal of measuring the soil microbial diversity is difficult because of the limited knowledge about bacteria species and classification through families and orders. Molecular techniques extend our knowledge about microbial diversity and help the taxonomy of species. Measuring and monitoring soil microbial communities can lead us to better understanding of their composition and function in many ecosystem processes.

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Soil MicrobiologyBacteriaColorimetryMicroscopyNucleic Acid HybridizationOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPolymerase Chain ReactionSequence Analysis, DNA

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PMID22791233
OpenAlexW2021587165

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