Development and use of competitive PCR assays for the rumen cellulolytic bacteria: Fibrobacter succinogenes, Ruminococcus albus and Ruminococcus flavefaciens

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 204, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 361-366

  Koike, Satoshi ^a   Kobayashi, Yasuo ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Cellulolytic species; Competitive PCR; Fibrobacter; Rumen bacteria; Ruminococcus

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ALFALFA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CECUM; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FIBROBACTER SUCCINOGENES; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM; REPRODUCIBILITY; RUMINANT STOMACH; RUMINOCOCCUS; RUMINOCOCCUS ALBUS; RUMINOCOCCUS FLAVEFACIENS; SHEEP; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; CELLULOSE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GRAM-POSITIVE COCCI; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RUMEN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEEP; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FIBROBACTER; FIBROBACTER SUCCINOGENES; MEDICAGO SATIVA; OVIS ARIES; RUMINOCOCCUS; RUMINOCOCCUS ALBUS; RUMINOCOCCUS FLAVEFACIENS;

EID: 0035856590     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(01)00428-1     Document Type: Article

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