New genus-specific primers for the PCR identification of members of the genera Pseudonocardia and Saccharopolyspora

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 149-162

  Morón, Raquel ^a   González, Ignacio ^a   Genilloud, Olga ^a  

^a Medical affairs Merck sharp and Dohme ltd   (Spain)

Author keywords

16S rDNA sequences; PCR primers; Pseudonocardiaceae

Indexed keywords

OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RIBOSOME DNA;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHEMOTAXONOMY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; LIPID COMPOSITION; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROPOLYSPORA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDONOCARDIA; PSEUDONOCARDIACEAE; SACCHAROPOLYSPORA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 18344397956     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-49-1-149     Document Type: Article

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