Electrophoretic pattern of peptidoglycan hydrolases, a new tool for bacterial species identification: Application to 10 Lactobacillus species

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 148, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 461-474

  Lortal, S ^a   Valence, F ^a   Bizet, C ^b   Maubois, J L ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Autolysis; Carnobacterium; Identification; Lactobacillus; Peptidoglycan hydrolase; Renaturing SDS PAGE

Indexed keywords

HYDROLASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYME ANALYSIS; LACTOBACILLUS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CARNOBACTERIUM; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS; LACTOBACILLUS CURVATUS; LACTOBACILLUS DELBRUECKII; LACTOBACILLUS FERMENTUM; LACTOBACILLUS HELVETICUS; LACTOBACILLUS JENSENII; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI;

EID: 0030853794     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(97)88344-1     Document Type: Article

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