Estimation of the relative abundance of different Bacteroides and Prevotella ribotypes in gut samples by restriction enzyme profiling of PCR- amplified 16S rRNA gene sequences

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 3683-3689

  Wood, Jacqueline ^a   Scott, Karen P ^a   Avguštin, Gorazd ^b   Newbold, C James ^a   Flint, Harry J ^a  

^a ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES; COW; INTESTINE FLORA; NONHUMAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PREVOTELLA; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SHEEP;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDES SP.; NEGIBACTERIA; OVIS ARIES; PREVOTELLA;

EID: 0031691877     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.10.3683-3689.1998     Document Type: Article

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