Characterisation of strains of Leuconostoc mesenteroides by analysis of soluble whole-cell protein pattern, DNA fingerprinting and restriction of ribosomal DNA

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 578-588

  Villani, F ^a   Moschetti, G ^a   Blaiotta, G ^a   Coppola, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLI; DNA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRAIN;

BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; LEUCONOSTOC MESENTEROIDES; PROTEIN PATTERNS; PROTEIN PROFILES; REFERENCE STRAINS; REPRESENTATIVE STRAIN; RIBOSOMAL DNA; SOLUBLE WHOLE-CELL PROTEINS; WATER BUFFALO MILK;

PROTEINS;

RIBOSOME DNA; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; RNA 16S; RNA 23S; TYPE II SITE SPECIFIC DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; LEUCONOSTOC; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RIBOSOME; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; SOLUBILITY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE HINDIII; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; LEUCONOSTOC; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 0030612322     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1997.tb03588.x     Document Type: Article

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