DNA homology among strains of thermophilic and mesophilic lactic streptococci obtained from different sources

Microbiology

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 657-662

  Averina, O V ^a   Lysenko, A M ^b   Ermakova, L M ^c   Ogai, D K ^a   Sukhodolets, V V ^c  

^a S YU YUNUSOV INSTITUTE OF THE CHEMISTRY OF PLANT SUBSTANCES   (Uzbekistan)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

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

Author keywords

DNA homology; Lactococci; Reassociation of DNA in solution; Thermophilic streptococci

Indexed keywords

EID: 27644543774     PISSN: 00262617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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