Differentiation of Lactobacillus helveticus strains using molecular typing methods

Food Research International

Volumn 29, Issue 5-6, 1996, Pages 451-455

  Drake, M A ^a   Small, C L ^a   Spence, K D ^a   Swanson, B G ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

16s rRNA; Lactobacillus; PCR; RAPD

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000335244     PISSN: 09639969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0963-9969(96)00059-2     Document Type: Article

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