Elucidation of the taxonomic status of industrial strains of thermophilic lactic acid bacteria by sequencing of 16S rRNA genes

Microbiology

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 448-452

  Botina, S G ^a   Lysenko, A M ^b   Sukhodolets, V V ^a  

^a STATE RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND SELECTION OF INDUSTRIAL MICROORGANISMS   (Russian Federation)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

16S rRNA gene sequencing; DNA DNA hybridization; Enterococci; Streptococci; Thermophilic lactic acid bacteria

Indexed keywords

ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS DURANS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 23944485994     PISSN: 00262617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11021-005-0087-7     Document Type: Article

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