Multilocus restriction typing: A tool for studying molecular diversity within Lactobacillus helveticus of dairy origin

International Dairy Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 336-342

  Borgo, Francesca ^a   Ricci, Giovanni ^a   Manachini, Pier L ^a   Fortina, M Grazia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cheese; Dairy cultures; Lactobacillus helveticus; MLRT; Molecular typing

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; GENES; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PROTEINS; RNA;

CHEESE; DAIRY CULTURES; LACTOBACILLUS HELVETICUS; MOLECULAR TYPING;

DAIRY PRODUCTS;

LACTOBACILLUS HELVETICUS;

EID: 33845970527     PISSN: 09586946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.idairyj.2006.03.002     Document Type: Article

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