Selection of bacteria originating from a human intestinal microbiota in the gut of previously germ-free rats

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 277, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 205-209

  Licht, Tine Rask ^a   Madsen, Bodil ^a   Wilcks, Andrea ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

DGGE; Faecal microbiota; HMA; Human microbiota associated

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTEROIDES; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; FAECALIBACTERIUM; FECES ANALYSIS; FEEDING; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SELECTION; HUMAN; INOCULATION; INTESTINE; INTESTINE FLORA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVOTELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUMINOCOCCUS; TAXONOMY;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GERM-FREE LIFE; HUMANS; RATS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; FAECALIBACTERIUM; PREVOTELLA; RATTUS; RUMINOCOCCUS;

EID: 36348930375     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2007.00962.x     Document Type: Article

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