Repetitive element PCR fingerprinting (rep-PCR) using enterobacterial repetitive intergenic consensus (ERIC) primers is not necessarily directed at ERIC elements

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-21

  Gillings, M ^a   Holley, M ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS;

ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; CONSENSUS PRIMERS; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DIRECT AMPLIFICATION; HIGHEST TEMPERATURE; TARGET ORGANISM;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIOPHAGE DNA; FUNGAL DNA; PLANT DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA SEQUENCE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; EUBACTERIUM; EUKARYOTE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030745504     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765X.1997.00162.x     Document Type: Article

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