Molecular beacons: A real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for detecting Salmonella

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 280, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 166-172

  Chen, Wilfred ^a   Martinez, Grisselle ^a,b   Mulchandani, Ashok ^a  

^a University of California Riverside   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; SALMONELLA;

CITROBACTER FREUNDII; COLONY FORMING UNITS; DIRECT DETECTION; MOLECULAR BEACON; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTIONS; REAL-TIME PCR ASSAY; REPORTER MOLECULES;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BACTERIAL DNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; COLONY FORMING UNIT; DNA DENATURATION; DNA DETERMINATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITROBACTER FREUNDII; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA;

EID: 0034630153     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/abio.2000.4518     Document Type: Article

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