Fecal microbial diversity in a strict vegetarian as determined by molecular analysis and cultivation

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 819-831

  Hayashi, Hidenori ^a   Sakamoto, Mitsuo ^a   Benno, Yoshimi ^a  

^a RIKEN BIORESOURCE CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

16S rDNA library; Phylogenetic analysis; T RFLP; Vegetarian gut microbiota

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTEROIDES; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM RAMOSUM; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; FECES MICROFLORA; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VEGETARIAN;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM RAMOSUM; MICROBIOTA; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0036917143     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.2002.tb02769.x     Document Type: Article

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