Global genome transcription profiling of Bifidobacterium bifidum PRL2010 under In Vitro conditions and identification of reference genes for quantitative real-time PCR

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 77, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 8578-8587

  Turroni, Francesca ^a   Foroni, Elena ^a   Montanini, Barbara ^a   Viappiani, Alice ^a   Strati, Francesco ^a   Duranti, Sabrina ^a   Ferrarini, Alberto ^c   Delledonne, Massimo ^c   van Sinderen, Douwe ^b   Ventura, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFIDOBACTERIA; BIFIDOBACTERIUM BIFIDUM; CARBON SOURCE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GROWTH CONDITIONS; GROWTH PHASIS; IN-VITRO; MICROARRAY TECHNOLOGIES; MRNA EXPRESSION LEVEL; Q-RT-PCR; QUANTITATIVE REAL TIME PCR; STATIONARY PHASIS; TRANSCRIPTION PROFILING; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTOMES;

BACTERIA; CHEMICAL RESISTANCE; GENES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

TRANSCRIPTION;

TRANSCRIPTOME;

BACTERIUM; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; GROWTH RATE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME;

ARTICLE; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 83155193029     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.06352-11     Document Type: Article

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