Phylogenetic analysis of Bacillus thuringiensis based on PCR amplified fragment polymorphisms of flagellin genes

Current Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 139-143

  Yu, Jianxiu ^a   Tan, Le ^a   Liu, Yongsheng ^a   Pang, Yi ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA POLYMERASE; FLAGELLIN; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL GENE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEROTYPE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; FLAGELLIN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

EID: 0036688640     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-001-0091-8     Document Type: Article

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