Development of a group-specific PCR combined with ARDRA for the identification of Bacillus species of environmental significance

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 107-119

  Wu, Xi Yang ^a,b   Walker, Mark J ^b   Hornitzky, Michael ^a   Chin, James ^a  

^a NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

16S rDNA gene; ARDRA; Bacillus identification; Bacillus specific primers

Indexed keywords

DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; TAQ POLYMERASE;

AMPLICON; AMPLIFIED RIBOSOMAL DNA RESTRICTION ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BASE PAIRING; BREVIBACILLUS; DNA EXTRACTION; ENVIRONMENT; EUBACTERIUM; GENE AMPLIFICATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAENIBACILLUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS; BACTERIA; BEES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DNA PRIMERS; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROBIOTICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BREVIBACILLUS; PAENIBACILLUS;

EID: 29044433538     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2005.04.021     Document Type: Article

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