Quantitative determination of bile salt hydrolase activity in bacteria isolated from the small intestine of chickens

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 6425-6428

  Knarreborg, Ane ^a   Engberg, Ricarda M ^a   Jensen, Søren K ^a   Jensen, Bent B ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSAYS; BACTERIA; DNA; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MORPHOLOGY;

BILE SALTS;

MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BILE SALT; DNA 16S; HYDROLASE; TAUROCHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

BACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHICKEN; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; DNA SEQUENCE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SMALL INTESTINE;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; CHICKENS; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; GALLUS GALLUS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0036947087     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.68.12.6425-6428.2002     Document Type: Article

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