Restriction fragment-length polymorphism analysis of 16S rDNA from oral asaccharolytic Eubacterium species amplified by polymerase chain reaction

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 23-29

  Sato, T ^a   Sato, M ^a   Matsuyama, J ^a   Kalfas, S ^b   Sundqvist, G ^b   Hoshino, E ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Asaccharolytic; Eubacterium; Oral; PCR RFLP

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032007526     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-302X.1998.tb00746.x     Document Type: Article

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