Classification of propionic acid bacteria and approaches to applied genetics

Lait

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 71-78

  Meile, Léo ^a   Dasen, Gottfried ^a   Miescher, Susanne ^a   Stierli, Mélanie ^a   Teuber, Michael ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Classification; Genetic; PCR identification; Propionibacteria

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACIDIPROPIONICI; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; PROPIONIBACTERIUM AVIDUM; PROPIONIBACTERIUM CYCLOHEXANICUM; PROPIONIBACTERIUM FREUDENREICHII; PROPIONIBACTERIUM GRANULOSUM; PROPIONIBACTERIUM JENSENII; PROPIONIBACTERIUM PROPIONICUM; PROPIONIBACTERIUM THOENII;

EID: 0033481815     PISSN: 00237302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/lait:199915     Document Type: Article

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