Coamplification of eukaryotic DNA with 16S rRNA gene-based PCR primers: Possible consequences for population fingerprinting of complex microbial communities

Current Microbiology

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 553-557

  Huys, Geert ^a   Vanhoutte, Tom ^a   Joossens, Marie ^b   Mahious, Amal S ^c   De Brandt, Evie ^a   Vermeire, Severine ^b   Swings, Jean ^d  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c CER Group Laboratory of Aquaculture and Fish Pathology   (Belgium)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; EUKARYOTE; FECES; FISH; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA GENE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FECES; FISHES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ACIPENSER BAERII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA;

EID: 43549107710     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-008-9122-z     Document Type: Article

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