Rapid identification of Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium in probiotic products using multiplex PCR

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 490-495

  Sul, Su Yeon ^a   Kim, Hyun Joong ^a   Kim, Tae Woon ^a   Kim, Hae Yeong ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bifidobacterium; Lactic acid bacteria; Lactobacillus; Multiplex PCR; Probiotic product

Indexed keywords

PRIMER RNA; PROBIOTIC AGENT; RNA 16S; RNA 23S; SPACER DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIFIDOBACTERIUM BIFIDUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM; FOOD MICROBIOTECHNOLOGY; FUNCTIONAL FOOD; LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROBIOTICS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM BIFIDUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS;

EID: 34147137876     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: 17388872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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