Universal ribotyping method using a chemically labelled oligonucleotide probe mixture

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 148, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 649-659

  Regnault, B ^a   Grimont, F ^a   Grimont, P A D ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Oligonucleotide probe; Ribotyping; Universal method

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; EUBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT; RIBOTYPING;

EID: 0030732530     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(99)80064-3     Document Type: Article

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