Evaluation of recA gene as a phylogenetic marker in the classification of dairy propionibacteria

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 463-469

  Rossi, Franca ^a   Dellaglio, Franco ^a   Torriani, Sandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Dairy propionibacteria; Identification; P. cyclohexanicum; P. microaerophilum; Phylogenetic markers; RecA gene; Species specific PCR

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE; RIBOSOME RNA;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CONSENSUS; DATA BASE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIACEAE; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACIDPROPIONICI; PROPIONIBACTERIUM FREUDENREICHII; PROPIONIBACTERIUM JENSENII; PROPIONIBACTERIUM MICROAEROPHILUM; PROPIONIBACTERIUM THEONII; RECA GENE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STATISTICS;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACIDIPROPIONICI;

EID: 33747070044     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: 16180984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.syapm.2006.01.001     Document Type: Article

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