Mucosa-associated bacteria in the human gastrointestinal tract are uniformly distributed along the colon and differ from the community recovered from feces

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 3401-3407

  Zoetendal, Erwin G ^a   Von Wright, Atte ^a   Vilpponen Salmela, Terttu ^a   Ben Amor, Kaouther ^a   Akkermans, Antoon D L ^a   De Vos, Willem M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DNA; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENES; RNA;

MICROBIAL COMMUNITY;

MICROBIOLOGY;

RNA 16S;

MICROBIAL COMMUNITY;

ADULT; AGED; AMPLICON; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL FLORA; COLON; COLON FLORA; COLONOSCOPY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA SEQUENCE; FECES CULTURE; FECES MICROFLORA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE MUCOSA; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS GASSERI; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STUDENT T TEST;

ADULT; BIOPSY; COLON; FECES; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LACTOBACILLUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS GASSERI;

EID: 0036300743     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.68.7.3401-3407.2002     Document Type: Article

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