Application of quantitative real-time PCR for enumeration of total bacterial, archaeal, and yeast populations in Kimchi

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 682-685

  Park, Eun Jin ^a   Chang, Ho Won ^a   Kim, Kyoung Ho ^a   Nam, Young Do ^a   Roh, Seong Woon ^a   Bae, Jin Woo ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Archaea; Bacteria; Kimchi; Quantitative PCR; Yeast

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 75949109761     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: 12258873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12275-009-0297-1     Document Type: Article

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