Identification of bacteria and yeasts from in vitro and surface-sterilized field samples of Ensete ventricosum by rDNA analysis

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 1867-1872

  Birmeta, Genet ^a,b   Passoth, Volkmar ^b   Roos, Stefan ^b   Welander, Margareta ^b  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Ensete ventricosum; in vitro contamination; rDNA sequencing; Yeast

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; DNA SEQUENCES; DRUG PRODUCTS; FUNGI; IMPURITIES; YEAST;

ANTIMICROBIAL DRUGS; BACTERIAL SPECIES; FUNGAL CONTAMINANTS; IN VITRO CULTURES;

BACTERIA;

RIBOSOME DNA;

ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD CONTROL; GENETICS; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; YEAST;

ANGIOSPERMS; BACTERIA; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STERILIZATION; YEASTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENSETE; ENSETE VENTRICOSUM; FUNGI; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS REACTANS; TORULASPORA; TORULASPORA DELBRUECKII;

EID: 13244268590     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-004-6032-4     Document Type: Article

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