Detection of cesA mRNA from Bacillus cereus by RNA-specific amplification

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 391-396

  Yasukawa, Kiyoshi ^a   Agata, Norio ^b   Inouye, Kuniyo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA CITY PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacillus cereus; Cereulide; PCR; RNA specific amplification; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SPECIES; BACILLUS STRAIN; CEREULIDE; CESA GENES; DNA EXTRACTS; FOOD BORNE DISEASE; GENE CLUSTERS; PCR ASSAY; RIBOSOMAL PEPTIDES; SYNTHETASES;

AMPLIFICATION; ASSAYS; BACTERIOLOGY; GENES; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION;

BACILLUS CEREUS;

BACTERIAL ENZYME; CEREULIDE; CEREULIDE SYNTHETASE A; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOXIN SYNTHESIS;

BACILLUS CEREUS;

EID: 77649179849     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enzmictec.2009.12.009     Document Type: Article

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