Development of a novel PCR assay based on the gyrase B gene for species identification of Bacillus licheniformis

Molecular and Cellular Probes

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 215-217

  Huang, Chien Hsun ^a   Chang, Mu Tzu ^b   Huang, Lina ^a   Chu, Wen Shen ^a  

^a FOOD INDUSTRY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bacillus licheniformis; Gyrase B gene; Species specific PCR

Indexed keywords

DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING) B;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACILLUS; DNA GYRASE; DNA PRIMERS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 84865073440     PISSN: 08908508     EISSN: 10961194     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcp.2012.05.001     Document Type: Article

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