Identification of bacteriocin-encoding genes in lactobacilli by polymerase chain reaction (PCR)

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 28-34

  Remiger, Alexandra ^a   Ehrmann, Matthias A ^a   Vogel, Rudi F ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacteriocin; Curvacin A; Identification; Lactobacilli; Plantaricin A; Plantaricin S; Sakacin P

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA SEQUENCE; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029923026     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0723-2020(96)80005-1     Document Type: Article

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