Real-time TaqMan polymerase chain reaction to quantify the effects of different sources of dietary starch on Bifidobacterium in the intestinal tract of piglets

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 25, 2011, Pages 5059-5067

  Xiang, Zhentian ^a   Qi, Hongwei ^a   Han, Guoquan ^a   Liu, Jingbo ^a   Huang, Zhiqing ^a   Yu, Bing ^a   Chen, Daiwen ^a  

^a SICHUAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bifidobacterium; Starch; Taq man polymerase chain reaction (PCR); Weaned pigs

Indexed keywords

AMYLOPECTIN; AMYLOSE; BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S; STARCH;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CECUM; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORN; DUODENUM; ILEUM; INTESTINE CONTENT; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE PARAMETERS; JEJUNUM; MALE; MOLECULAR PROBE; NONHUMAN; PEA; PIGLET; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; TAPIOCA; WHEAT;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM; MANIHOT ESCULENTA; PISUM SATIVUM; SUIDAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79958790987     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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